Jack Nisbet (cricketer)

Jack Nisbet (born 27 August 2003) is an Australian cricketer who plays for New South Wales. A right-handed batsman, and a right arm fast pace bowler, he made his List-A cricket debut for New South Wales on 9 October 2023 against Queensland.

Jack Nisbet
Personal information
Born (2003-08-27) 27 August 2003 (age 21)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast medium
RoleBowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2023/24New South Wales
FC debut9 October 2023 NSW v South Australia
LA debut9 October 2023 NSW v Queensland
Career statistics
Competition First-class LA
Matches 7 3
Runs scored 83 1
Batting average 9.22 1.00
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 20* 1*
Balls bowled 921 144
Wickets 21 3
Bowling average 24.85 46.66
5 wickets in innings 1 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 5/53 3/59
Catches/stumpings 2/– 0/–
Source: CricInfo, 6 December 2023

Career

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Nisbet commenced playing NSW Premier Cricket in Green Shield (Under 16s) with Hawkesbury Cricket Club in 2016-2017.

In 2018-2019 he joined Sydney Cricket Club and made his first grade debut in 2020-2021.

Nisbet played a significant part in Sydney Cricket Club winning the 1st Grade Grand Final (Belvidere Cup) by recording the outstanding figures of 9-6-23-3. His wickets included former NSW Wicket-keeper Jay Lenton and future NSW batter Ollie Davies.

In 2021-2022 Nisbet was awarded a rookie contract with New South Wales which has continued for the 2023-2024 season.

He represented the Australia U-19 side in the 2022 in the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup in the West Indies.

in season 2023-2024 Nisbet commenced to play club cricket for Mosman Cricket Club in Mosman, north Sydney.[1]

Nisbet made his List-A cricket debut for New South Wales against Queensland Bulls on 11 October 2023, finishing with figures of 3/59.[2] He was involved in a reportedly controversial moment in his very first over following his dismissal of Ben McDermott in which he pointed him towards the dressing rooms, for which he apologised after the game explaining that the adrenaline of the moment had got the better of him.[3]

The following week, he made his Sheffield Shield debut against South Australia cricket team, taking 5-53.[4]

International career

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Nisbet was named in the Australia under-19 squad for the 2022 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Lucius, James (11 October 2023). "Aussie cricket young gun explains fiery send-off for Ben McDermott in Marsh Cup". sports.yahoo. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
  2. ^ Bruce, Jasper (9 October 2023). "Sandhu, Richardson unlikely heroes as QLD ambush NSW". perthnow.com.au. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
  3. ^ "NSW youngster raises eyebrows with ugly send-off act in Marsh Cup". News.com.au. 11 October 2023. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
  4. ^ "Nisbet fires with five on Shield debut". cricket.com. 17 October 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  5. ^ Lulham, Amanda (14 December 2021). "ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2022: Aidan Cahill, Corey Miller, Lachlan Shaw, William Salzmann, Jack Nisbet named". DailyTelegraph.com.au. Retrieved 11 October 2023.