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Full name | Henry Michael Nicholls | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Christchurch, New Zealand |
15 November 1991 ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting style | Left-hand bat | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling style | Right-arm off-break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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National side |
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Test debut (cap 269) | 12 February 2016 v Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Test | 25 March 2017 v South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI debut (cap 189) | 26 December 2015 v Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 9 December 2016 v Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Only T20I (cap 69) | 26 March 2016 v Bangladesh | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I shirt no. | 86 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2013-present | Canterbury (squad no. 27) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2016 | Sydney Thunder (squad no. 86) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 17 March 2017
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Henry Michael Nicholls (born 15 November 1991) is a New Zealand international cricketer who plays for all formats of the game. Domestically, he plays for Canterbury in first-class cricket. He has two older brothers, one of which, Willy Nicholls, is a media correspondent for the Black Caps.
In December 2015, Nicholls was named in New Zealand's One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against Sri Lanka. He made his ODI debut on 26 December 2015 at Hagley Oval, Christchurch, which is his home ground for Canterbury.
His highest ODI score came against Pakistan on 25 January 2016 at Basin Reserve. He scored 82 runs, which became a match-winning knock at the end. New Zealand won the match by 70 runs and Nicholls adjudged man of the match as well.
He made his Test debut on 12 February 2016 against Australia.
In February 2016, Nicholls was added to New Zealand's squad for the 2016 ICC World Twenty20 tournament, also as a backup wicketkeeper to Luke Ronchi. He made his Twenty20 International debut for New Zealand on 26 March 2016 against Bangladesh in the 2016 ICC World Twenty20 tournament.
On 14 January 2016, Nicholls was named in the Sydney Thunder squad as a replacement for the injured Jacques Kallis.