Henry Nicholls Profile, New Zealand

Henry Nicholls International Career, ODI, Test and T20 Profile, Stats and Records

Henry Nicholls is a professional cricket player who represents the New Zealand national team. In domestic cricket, he plays for Canterbury in New Zealand. Born on 15 November 1991, Henry Nicholls is a left-handed top-order batsman. He has been a mainstay in the national team setup since his debut. He has also represented the New Zealand national team in multiple ICC tournaments across his career. Here you can check out all the details about Henry Nicholls’s international career in ODI, Test, and T20.

Henry Nicholls ODI Debut

Henry Nicholls ODI career began on 26 December 2015 against Sri Lanka. The match was held at the Hagley Oval stadium in Christchurch. On his debut, he scored 23 runs in 21 balls, while also hitting 5 boundaries. In the end, New Zealand won the encounter against Sri Lanka by 7 wickets.

Henry Nicholls ODI Career

In Henry Nicholls ODI career, he has made 87 appearances for the New Zealand national team. He has played against the likes of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, England, Australia, Netherlands, Ireland, and West Indies. He has been prolific for the national team for over a decade. 

Henry Nicholls ODI Stats

Henry Nicholls ODI runs: Henry Nicholls total ODI runs are 2,337 in 85 innings in 87 matches.

Henry Nicholls ODI highest score: His highest score is 124 (not out) against Sri Lanka in 2019.

Henry Nicholls ODI centuries: He has 1 century and 17 half-centuries to his name in ODI cricket.

Henry Nicholls ODI sixes: He has smashed 19 sixes and hit 218 boundaries in his ODI career.

Henry Nicholls ODI strike rate: He maintains a strike rate of 79.87 and an average of 33.87.

Henry Nicholls ODI Records and Achievements

World Cup runner-up: He led New Zealand to the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup final, but lost to England.

World Cup success: Henry Nicholls was New Zealand's top scorer with 55 in the ICC World Cup final.

Henry Nicholls Test Debut

Henry Nicholls Test career began on 12 February 2016 against Australia. The match was held at the Basin Reserve in Wellington. In the first innings, he scored 8 runs in 13 balls and in the second innings, he scored 59 runs in 134 balls, while hitting 7 boundaries. In the end, New Zealand lost to Australia by an innings and 52 runs.

Henry Nicholls Test Career

In Henry Nicholls Test career, he has made 58 appearances for the New Zealand national team. He has played against the likes of India, England, South Africa, Australia, Sri Lanka, West Indies, Bangladesh, Zimbabwe, and Pakistan. During his time with the national team, Henry Nicholls has become one of the most dominant batsmen in Test cricket.

Henry Nicholls Test Stats

Henry Nicholls Test runs: Henry Nicholls total Test runs are 3,161 runs in 90 innings in 58 matches.

Henry Nicholls Test highest score: His highest score is 200 (not out), which came against Sri Lanka in 2023. 

Henry Nicholls Test centuries: He has scored 10 centuries and 12 half-centuries in his ODI career. 

Henry Nicholls Test double century: He has registered 1 double century, which came against Sri Lanka in 2021.

Henry Nicholls Test sixes: He has smashed 9 sixes and hit 344 boundaries in ODI cricket.

Henry Nicholls Test strike rate: He maintains a strike rate of 50.78 and an average of 39.02.

Henry Nicholls Test Records and Achievements

World Champion: Henry Nicholls won the 2019/21 World Test Championship with New Zealand.

Elite batsmen: He ranks no. 8 in New Zealand's all-time batsmen to hit a century, with 10 centuries to his name.

Henry Nicholls T20 Debut

Henry Nicholls T20 career began on 26 March 2016 against Bangladesh. The match was held at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. On his debut, he scored 7 runs in 9 balls, while hitting 1 boundary. In the end, New Zealand won the encounter against Bangladesh by 75 runs. He made his T20 debut at the 2016 T20 World Cup.

Henry Nicholls T20 Career

In Henry Nicholls T20 career, he has made 10 appearances for the New Zealand national team. He has played against the likes of India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh. Henry Nicholls has established himself as a specialist in ODI and Test cricket. He has been with the national team for over a decade, but has made limited appearances in the T20 format.

Henry Nicholls T20 Stats

Henry Nicholls T20 runs: Henry Nicholls total T20 runs are 100 in 9 innings in 10 matches.

Henry Nicholls highest score in T20: His highest score is 36, which came against Bangladesh in 2021.

Henry Nicholls T20 centuries: He is yet to register a century or a half-century in T20 cricket. 

Henry Nicholls T20 sixes: He has not hit a single six in his T20 career, but has smashed 9 boundaries.

Henry Nicholls T20 strike rate: He maintains a strike rate of 89.29 and an average of 12.50. 

Henry Nicholls T20 Records and Achievements

Debut World Cup: Henry Nicholls made his T20 debut in the 2016 T20 World Cup.

Career-best: His highest score is 36 runs, which came against Bangladesh in 2021.

Enjoy live score updates with fresh cricket news updates, sports news, IPL head-to-head, and international head-to-head only on Sports Yaari. Here you can watch more International player profile stats as well.