Full name Ben Matthew Wheeler
Born November 10, 1991, Blenheim
Current age 28 years 356 days
Major teams New Zealand, Central Districts, Central Districts Under-19s, New Zealand Under-19s
Playing role Bowler
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Left-arm medium-fast
Relation Grandfather - RT Dowker
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ct | St | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODIs | 6 | 4 | 4 | 58 | 39* | - | 47 | 123.40 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| T20Is | 6 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 30 | 18.50 | 28 | 132.14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| First-class | 38 | 46 | 7 | 655 | 81* | 16.79 | 1176 | 55.69 | 0 | 4 | 96 | 6 | 17 | 0 |
| List A | 36 | 26 | 9 | 401 | 80* | 23.58 | 446 | 89.91 | 0 | 3 | 40 | 7 | 9 | 0 |
| T20s | 57 | 38 | 18 | 366 | 47 | 18.30 | 263 | 139.16 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODIs | 6 | 6 | 309 | 315 | 8 | 3/63 | 3/63 | 39.37 | 6.11 | 38.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T20Is | 6 | 6 | 128 | 216 | 7 | 2/16 | 2/16 | 30.85 | 10.12 | 18.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| First-class | 38 | 68 | 6318 | 3131 | 112 | 6/60 | 9/102 | 27.95 | 2.97 | 56.4 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| List A | 36 | 34 | 1684 | 1532 | 47 | 4/24 | 4/24 | 32.59 | 5.45 | 35.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| T20s | 57 | 56 | 1187 | 1717 | 53 | 4/8 | 4/8 | 32.39 | 8.67 | 22.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| ODI debut | England v New Zealand at Southampton, Jun 14, 2015 scorecard |
| Last ODI | South Africa v New Zealand at Durban, Aug 26, 2015 scorecard |
| ODI statistics | |
| T20I debut | New Zealand v Bangladesh at Napier, Jan 3, 2017 scorecard |
| Last T20I | New Zealand v Australia at Auckland, Feb 16, 2018 scorecard |
| T20I statistics | |
| First-class debut | Auckland v Central Districts at Auckland, Mar 20-23, 2010 scorecard |
| Last First-class | Otago v Central Districts at Dunedin, Mar 10-13, 2020 scorecard |
| List A debut | Wellington v Central Districts at Wellington, Feb 28, 2013 scorecard |
| Last List A | Wellington v Central Districts at Wellington, Feb 5, 2020 scorecard |
| T20s debut | Canterbury v Central Districts at Christchurch, Dec 19, 2010 scorecard |
| Last T20s | Central Districts v Otago at Dunedin, Jan 11, 2020 scorecard |
| Bat & Bowl | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, 1/39, 1/28 | Central D | v Otago | Dunedin | 10 Mar 2020 | FC |
| 0/19, 9 | Central D | v Wellington | Wellington | 5 Feb 2020 | LA |
| 0, 2/62 | Central D | v Auckland | New Plymouth | 2 Feb 2020 | LA |
| 2/23 | Central D | v Otago | Nelson | 29 Jan 2020 | LA |
| 0/76, 5 | Central D | v Otago | Dunedin | 26 Jan 2020 | LA |
| 10*, 0/38 | Central D | v Otago | Dunedin | 11 Jan 2020 | T20 |
| 4*, 1/24 | Central D | v Canterbury | Christchurch | 7 Jan 2020 | T20 |
| 7, 1/20 | Central D | v Auckland | Auckland | 4 Jan 2020 | T20 |
| 2/35 | Central D | v Otago | Napier | 2 Jan 2020 | T20 |
| 1/28, 6 | Central D | v Wellington | New Plymouth | 27 Dec 2019 | T20 |
A pace-bowling allrounder whose grandfather played for Canterbury, Ben Wheeler represented New Zealand at the Under-19 Indoor Cricket World Cup and was named in the New Zealand squad for the Under-19 World Cup in 2010.
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- NZ rotate Boult out, Wheeler gets T20 call-up (Jan 16, 2018)
- Milne, McClenaghan look for ways to prove fitness (Feb 18, 2017)
- Worker and Jayawardene fashion Central Districts win (Dec 26, 2016)
- Tom Bruce, Ben Wheeler get New Zealand T20 call-up (Dec 26, 2016)
Feb 16, 2018
Ben Wheeler and Andrew Tye had a nightmarish evening on a batting paradise
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Feb 17, 2017
Ben Wheeler celebrates after dismissing Hashim Amla
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Feb 4, 2017
Ben Wheeler in action
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