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Full name | Benjamin Nicolas Cooper | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Lismore, New South Wales, Australia |
10 February 1992 |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting style | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling style | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Batsman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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ODI debut (cap 59) | 27 August 2013 v Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 28 January 2014 v Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I debut (cap 29) | 15 November 2013 v Afghanistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last T20I | 18 January 2017 v Hong Kong | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 25 June 2017
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Benjamin Nicolas Cooper (born 10 February 1992) is a cricketer. He played for the Netherlands in the 2014 ICC World Twenty20 tournament. He is the brother of fellow cricketer Tom Cooper. He currently plays for VRA cricket club in the Netherlands as a player-coach.
He made his first-class debut against Scotland in the 2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup on 9 September 2015. He scored his maiden first-class century in his second match, against Hong Kong in February 2017, also in the Intercontinental Cup. In that match, he and Pieter Seelaar set a new Dutch record for the highest partnership for any wicket in a first-class match and the highest sixth-wicket partnership in the Intercontinental Cup, when they made 288 runs.