Ben Dunk is an Australian professional cricketer who is currently playing and is the power-hitting coach for the Lahore Qalandars. Previously, he played for Melbourne Stars in the BBL, and he has also played for Queensland and Tasmania in Australian domestic cricket as a left-handed batsman. He can also play as a wicket-keeper and is a capable bowler, bowling right arm off spin.
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Who Is Ben Dunk?
Ben Robert Dunk (born 11 March 1987) is an Australian professional cricketer who is currently playing and is the power-hitting coach for the Lahore Qalandars.
Previously, he played for Melbourne Stars in the BBL, and he has also played for Queensland and Tasmania in Australian domestic cricket as a left-handed batsman.
He can also play as a wicket-keeper and is a capable bowler, bowling right arm off spin.
He made his Twenty20 International debut for Australia against South Africa on 5 November 2014.
He participated in a specialist cricket program at Mitchelton State High School before winning a Rugby and Cricket scholarship to Brisbane Grammar School.
He played for the Northern Suburbs District Cricket Club in Queensland’s grade cricket competition and represented Queensland in youth representative teams. He was also in the Australian squad for the 2005 World Youth Cup.
Ben Dunk Facts, Biography, WIKI
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Full Name | Ben Robert Dunk |
Born | 11 March 1987 |
Age | 35 years |
Nationality | Australian |
Nickname | Ben Dunk |
Height | 5 feet 10 inches |
Batting style | Left-handed |
Bowling style | Right-arm off break (Wicket keeper batsman) |
Relations | Married |
Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Early life
Born in the northern Queensland town of Innisfail, Dunk moved to Brisbane early in his career to broadening his cricketing opportunities.
He participated in a specialist cricket program at Mitchelton State High School before winning a Rugby and Cricket scholarship to Brisbane Grammar School.
He played for the Northern Suburbs District Cricket Club in Queensland’s grade cricket competition and represented Queensland in youth representative teams. He was also in the Australian squad for the 2005 World Youth Cup.
He can also play as a wicket-keeper and is a capable bowler, bowling right arm off spin.
He made his Twenty20 International debut for Australia against South Africa on 5 November 2014.
He participated in a specialist cricket program at Mitchelton State High School before winning a Rugby and Cricket scholarship to Brisbane Grammar School.
He played for the Northern Suburbs District Cricket Club in Queensland’s grade cricket competition and represented Queensland in youth representative teams. He was also in the Australian squad for the 2005 World Youth Cup.
Ben Dunk Age
His age is 35 years
Ben Dunk Net Worth
His net worth id approx 4 Million
Wife
Ben Dunk Personal Life, Family
- Family
Spouse/Wife | |
Father | Stewart |
Mother | N/A |
Brothers | N/A |
Sisters | N/A |
Girlfriend | N/A |
Children | N/A |
Marriage Date | N/A |
Ben Dunk International Debut
Test debut
Yet not played
ODI debut
Yet not played
T20 debut
vs South Africa at Adelaide Oval, Nov 05, 2014
Ben Dunk Playing Career
- Domestic Career
Here is all about Ben Dunk’s Domestic Career.
Dunk made his debut for Queensland in December 2009, having been selected for the Twenty20 team. 2009-10 was a breakout season for Dunk, playing 9 games, highlighted by innings of 70 not out off 40 balls.
He made his Sheffield Shield debut for Queensland in October 2010, playing as a specialist batsman (Chris Hartley retained selection as Queensland’s wicket-keeper).
In 2012, Dunk moved to the Tasmanian Tigers. On 18 October 2014, he scored an unbeaten 229 against Queensland in the domestic one-day competition, surpassing David Warner’s 197 and becoming the first one-day double-century in Australian Domestic cricket.
Dunk has been the top run-scorer in a Big Bash League season twice and has played for four of the eight franchises, most recently for the Melbourne Stars. In the Pakistan Super League, he has played for both Karachi Kings and Lahore Qalandars and in the Indian Premier League for Mumbai Indians.
In July 2020, he was named in St Kitts & Nevis Patriots squad for the 2020 Caribbean Premier League.
In January- February 2022, Ben Dunk again played for Lahore Qalandars, but then got offered the position as power-hitting coach.
- T20 Leagues Career
Here is all about Ben Dunk’s T20 Leagues Career.
He made his Sheffield Shield debut for Queensland in October 2010, playing as a specialist batsman (Chris Hartley retained selection as Queensland’s wicket-keeper).
In 2012, Dunk moved to the Tasmanian Tigers. On 18 October 2014, he scored an unbeaten 229 against Queensland in the domestic one-day competition, surpassing David Warner’s 197 and becoming the first one-day double-century in Australian Domestic cricket.
Dunk has been the top run-scorer in a Big Bash League season twice and has played for four of the eight franchises, most recently for the Melbourne Stars. In the Pakistan Super League, he has played for both Karachi Kings and Lahore Qalandars and in the Indian Premier League for Mumbai Indians.
In July 2020, he was named in St Kitts & Nevis Patriots squad for the 2020 Caribbean Premier League.
In January- February 2022, Ben Dunk again played for Lahore Qalandars, but then got offered the position as power-hitting coach.
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FAQs About Ben Dunk?
When did Ben Dunk make his international Debut?
5 November 2014.
Who is Ben Dunk’s Wife?
N/A
When did Ben Dunk play in PSL?
2020