Ben Duckett is an 30 years-old English cricketer known for his aggressive and innovative style of batting. He is a left-handed opener and wicketkeeper who plays for England in international cricket and for Nottinghamshire in domestic competitions. Duckett made his mark in both Test and limited-overs formats.
| Ben Duckett Biography | |
| Full Name | Ben Matthew Duckett |
| Nick Name | Ben Duckett |
| Date of Birth | 17 October 1994 |
| Ben Duckett age | 30 years |
| Birth Place | Farnborough, London, England |
| Playing Role | Batter |
| Batting Style | Left-handed batsman |
| Bowling Style | – |
| Batting Position | Top-order batsman |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Ben Duckett Height (approx.) | In centimeters -173 cm In meters – 1.73 m m In feet – 5’7” feet |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Simple |
Ben Duckett Batting Stats 🏏
| BATTING | Test | ODI | T20I | T20 | List A | FC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 32 | 22 | 17 | 205 | 93 | 154 |
| Innings | 60 | 22 | 17 | 198 | 88 | 267 |
| Runs | 2270 | 1058 | 412 | 5159 | 3320 | 10741 |
| Avg | 39.82 | 50.38 | 27.46 | 30.89 | 41.50 | 42.28 |
| SR | 85.88 | 103.92 | 149.81 | 140.38 | 101.93 | 75.08 |
| NO | 3 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 8 | 13 |
| Balls | 2643 | 1018 | 275 | 3675 | 3257 | 14306 |
| HS | 182 | 165 | 70 | 96 | 220 | 282 |
| 100s | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 28 |
| 50s | 13 | 6 | 2 | 33 | 20 | 50 |
| 4s | 287 | 123 | 55 | 609 | 416 | 1480 |
| 6s | 13 | 12 | 5 | 106 | 43 | 48 |
| Ct | 27 | 6 | 7 | 98 | 45 | 136 |
| St | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Ben Duckett Bowling Stats
| BOWLING | Test | ODI | T20I | T20 | List A | FC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 32 | 22 | 17 | 205 | 93 | 154 |
| Innings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Overs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.5 |
| Runs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 |
| Wkts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| BBI | 1/15 | |||||
| Econ | 3.98 | |||||
| Avg | 49.50 | |||||
| SR | 74.5 | |||||
| 4w | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5w | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10w | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Info | |
| Teams | Nottinghamshire (T20 Blast) Brisbane Heat (Big Bash League) Quetta Gladiators (Pakistan Super League) Hobart Hurricanes (Big Bash League) Islamabad United (Pakistan Super League) Welsh Fire (The Hundred) Nelson Mandela Bay Giants (Mzansi Super League) |
| Ben Duckett Cricket Debut | Domestic Cricket debut First-Class Debut He made his FC debut on May 15 – 18, 2013 in the match of Northants vs Leics at Northampton. List A cricket debut He made his List A debut on 05 May 2013 in the match of Notts vs Northants at Northampton. T20 Debut He made his List A debut on 08 July 2012 in the match of Northants vs Gloucs at Northampton. International Cricket Debut Test debut He made his Test debut on 24 October 2016 in the match of Bangladesh vs England at Chattogram. ODI cricket debut He made his ODI debut on 07 October 2016 in the match of Bangladesh vs England at Mirpur. T20I cricket debut He made his T20I debut on May 05, 2019 in the match of England vs Pakistan at Cardiff. |
| Ben Duckett Coach/Mentor | – |
| Personal Life | |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Ben Duckett’s Net Worth | Approximate $3 to $4 Million |
| School | Stowe School |
| College | – |
| Educational Qualification | Graduate |
| Family | Father- Graham Duckett Mother- Jayne Duckett Siblings- Not Known |
| Ben Duckett Wife | – |
| Hobbies | Playing Cricket |
| Favorite Things | |
| Favorite Cricketers | Adam Gilchrist |
Ben Duckett Biography
English Famous Cricketer Ben Duckett was Born on January 12, 1994, in Farnborough, London, England, Ben Duckett started his cricketing journey at a young age. He quickly rose through the ranks of the Nottinghamshire youth system and made his first-class debut in 2011.
Ben Duckett Education
He completed his schooling at Stowe School. Northamptonshire was the first team to recognize Duckett’s talent and sign him when he was still in school. In 2019, he moved to Nottinghamshire after six years with his childhood club Northamptonshire.
Ben Duckett Cricket Team
Ben Duckett started playing professionally at age 17 and has played all over the world ever since. While he has played in almost every league so far, he has yet to earn a contract in the Indian Premier League. Nevertheless, these are the teams he has played for so far
- Northamptonshire
- Nottinghamshire
- Islamabad United
- Hobart Hurricanes
- Nelson Mandela Bay Giants
- Welsh Fire
- Brisbane Heat
Ben Duckett Domestic Career
Ben Duckett’s domestic cricket career has primarily been spent with Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club, where he has been a consistent performer and a key member of the team. And he made his first-class debut for Nottinghamshire in 2011.
Ben Duckett International Cricket Debut & Career
Ben Duckett’s international cricket career began in 2016, but his career took a steep turn in 2015. In 2015, he was heavily criticized for fitness issues and was even excluded from Northamptonshire’s Barbados tour. He made a scintillating comeback that season and scored runs at 130.00 average which earned him a call up to England’s team for the Subcontinent 2016 tour.
Test Debut
- Duckett made his Test debut for England on October 20, 2016, against Bangladesh in Chittagong. He scored 14 and 15 in his two innings but had a tough series overall. He was picked as an opener but struggled against spin, especially during England’s tour of India later that year, and was dropped after just four Tests.
ODI Debut
- He debuted in One Day Internationals (ODIs) on October 7, 2016, against Bangladesh in Dhaka. He had a promising start, scoring 60 off 78 balls. Duckett’s ability to score quickly with innovative shots made him a valuable addition to England’s white-ball squad, although he found it difficult to secure a permanent place in the team due to stiff competition.
T20I Debut
Duckett made his T20 International debut on July 5, 2022, against India at Southampton. His selection came after a strong domestic season, and he contributed to England’s dynamic T20 batting lineup.
Ben Duckett Height
Ben Duckett’s Height is 173cm in centimeters while he is 5’7″ in feet.
| Ben Duckett height | In centimeters -173 cm In meters – 1.73 m m In feet – 5’7” feet |
Unknown Facts About Ben Duckett
- ICC made a short documentary on him labelling him as the next big superstar in 2014.
- Ben Duckett was part of England’s Under 19 team in the 2012 Under-19 World Cup
- Ben Duckett once called Royal Challengers Bangalore a ‘Joke team’ in the 2018 season on Twitter which caused a big backlash.
- In 2015, he was excluded from Northamptonshire’s team just a day before travel due to his overweight
Ben Duckett- James Anderson controversy
Ben Duckett has had many strange moments in his career, and one of them came on the 2017 Ashes tour. Duckett reportedly threw beer at England’s legendary bowler James Anderson during a spat in Perth Bar. He was with England’s Lions team during that time and was immediately sent back home with a fine and suspension.
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