Josh Clarkson Profile, New Zealand
New Zealand -
All Rounder
Full Name: Josh Clarkson
Birth Date: January 21, 1997 (29 Years)
Birth Place:
Nationality: New Zealand
Role: All Rounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Medium
Teams: New Zealand, St Kitts & Nevis Patriots, Central Stags, Otago Volts, New Zealand A, New Zealand XI, Ipswich
Batting Statistics
| Format | M | Inns | Runs | BF | NO | HS | AVG | S/R | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 6 | 5 | 37 | 55 | 0 | 16 | 7.4 | 67.27 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| T20I | 13 | 9 | 151 | 114 | 3 | 38 | 25.16 | 132.45 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 |
| T20 (Domestic) | 116 | 102 | 2039 | 1442 | 27 | 78 | 27.18 | 141.4 | 0 | 8 | 134 | 101 |
| List A | 108 | 98 | 2371 | 2447 | 16 | 111 | 28.91 | 96.89 | 4 | 10 | 214 | 83 |
| First Class | 38 | 59 | 1531 | 2415 | 6 | 166 | 28.88 | 63.39 | 3 | 5 | 163 | 38 |
Bowling Performance
| Format | M | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 6 | 6 | - | 130 | 3 | 2/24 | 43.33 | 6.19 | - | 0 |
| T20I | 13 | 4 | - | 59 | 6 | 3/9 | 9.83 | 7.37 | - | 0 |
| T20 (Domestic) | 116 | 35 | - | 640 | 21 | 3/9 | 30.47 | 9.62 | - | 0 |
| List A | 108 | 61 | - | 2012 | 73 | 5/32 | 27.56 | 5.41 | - | 1 |
| First Class | 38 | 61 | - | 2109 | 60 | 6/69 | 35.15 | 3.45 | - | 0 |
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Josh Clarkson is a professional cricket player who represents the New Zealand national team on the international stage. In domestic cricket, he plays for the Central Stags. Born on 21 January 1997, Josh Clarkson is a batting all-rounder, a right-hand batsman and a right-arm medium pace bowler. He is known for his ability to hit big sixes from the start of the game. He has slowly become a reliable all-rounder for the national team, following his inclusion in the side in 2023. Despite the limited opportunities, Josh Clarkson has been impactful in every match he has played for the New Zealand national team so far. Here are all the details about Josh Clarkson’s international career in ODI, T20, and Test.
Josh Clarkson ODI Debut
Josh Clarkson ODI career began on 17 December 2023 against Bangladesh. The match was held at the University of Otago Oval in Dunedin. On his debut, he scored two runs and bowled 4 overs while taking 2 wickets and conceding 24 runs. Besides that, he also took 1 catch as a fielder to dismiss Anamul Haque. In the end, New Zealand won the encounter by 44 runs (DLS method).
Josh Clarkson ODI Career
In Josh Clarkson ODI career, he has made 6 appearances for the New Zealand national team. He has played exclusively against Bangladesh in his ODI career once in 2023 and then again in 2026. Despite the limited opportunities, the 29-year-old has been a reliable all-rounder in both the ODI series. In ODI cricket, he is deployed in the lower-middle order, mostly at number 7 or 8 to finish matches due to his ability to hit big boundaries.
Josh Clarkson ODI Stats as a Batsman:
Josh Clarkson ODI runs: Josh Clarkson total ODI runs are 37 in 5 innings in 6 matches.
Josh Clarkson ODI highest score: His highest score came against Bangladesh in 2023, when he notched up 16 runs.
Josh Clarkson ODI sixes: He is yet to hit a six in ODI cricket, but has smashed 3 boundaries so far.
Josh Clarkson ODI strike rate: He maintains a strike rate of 67.27 with an average of 7.40.
Josh Clarkson ODI Stats as a Bowler:
Josh Clarkson ODI wickets: Josh Clarkson total ODI wickets are 3 in 6 matches.
Josh Clarkson ODI average: He maintains an average of 43.33 with an economy rate of 6.19 and a strike rate of 42.00.
Josh Clarkson ODI records: His best bowling figures are 2/24, which came against Bangladesh in 2023 on his debut.
Josh Clarkson ODI Records and Achievements
First wicket: Josh Clarkson's first wicket in ODI cricket is Anamul Haque.
Highest score: His highest score is 16 runs, which he made against Bangladesh.
Career-best: His best bowling stats are 2/24, which he managed to achieve on his ODI debut.
Josh Clarkson T20 Debut
Josh Clarkson's T20 career began on 21 February 2024 against Australia. The match was held at the Sky Stadium in Wellington. On his debut, he did not get the opportunity to bat or bowl and was only deployed as a fielder. In the end, New Zealand lost the match against Australia by 6 wickets.
Josh Clarkson T20 Career
In Josh Clarkson's T20 career, he has made 12 appearances for the New Zealand national team. He has played against the likes of Australia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. Despite making only limited appearances in international T20, Josh Clarkson remains a household name in domestic and global T20 leagues. It has been only two years since his inclusion in the national team, and the 29-year-old still has time to make more appearances in the future.
Josh Clarkson T20 Stats as a Batsman:
Josh Clarkson T20 runs: He has scored 151 runs in total in 9 innings in 12 matches.
Josh Clarkson highest score in T20: His highest score came against Pakistan in 2024, when he notched up 38 runs.
Josh Clarkson T20 sixes: He has smashed 7 sixes and hit 10 boundaries in his T20 career so far.
Josh Clarkson T20 strike rate: He maintains a strike rate of 132.46 and an average of 25.17.
Josh Clarkson T20 Stats as a Bowler:
Josh Clarkson T20 wickets: Josh Clarkson total T20 wickets are 3 in 3 innings in 12 matches.
Josh Clarkson T20 average: He maintains an average of 16.67 with an economy rate of 8.33 and a strike rate of 12.00.
Josh Clarkson T20 records: His best bowling figures are 1/8, which came against Australia in 2024.
Josh Clarkson T20 Records and Achievements
First wicket: Josh Clarkson’s first wicket in T20 cricket is Glenn Maxwell.
Highest score: His highest score in 38 runs, which he managed to score against Pakistan in 2024.
Career-best: His best bowling figures are 1/8, which he managed to register against Australia in 2024
Josh Clarkson Test Career
Josh Clarkson has played in 6 matches in ODI and 12 matches in T20 cricket. But the 29-year-old all-rounder is yet to make his debut for the New Zealand national team in Test cricket. He has become a reliable option due to his aggressive batting and spin bowling, which indicates that he could get an opportunity in Test cricket as well in the future.
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