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Luke Ronchi

Luke Ronchi
Personal information
Born (1981-04-23) 23 April 1981 (age 35)
Dannevirke, New Zealand
Nickname "Rock"
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Batting style Right-handed
Role Wicket-keeper, Batsman
International information
National side
Test debut (cap n/a/267) 29 May 2015 
New Zealand v England
Last Test 8 October 2016 
New Zealand v India
ODI debut (cap 166/180) 27 June 2008 
Australia v West Indies
Last ODI 23 October 2016 
New Zealand v India
ODI shirt no. 54 (was 34 for Australia)
Domestic team information
Years Team
2002–2012 Western Australia
2002 Hampshire Cricket Board
2008–2009 Mumbai Indians
2011–2012 Perth Scorchers
2012–present Wellington
2015 Somerset
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC LA
Matches 4 71 96 175
Runs scored 319 1,166 5,509 3,847
Batting average 39.87 23.79 40.21 27.87
100s/50s 0/2 1/3 16/22 7/19
Top score 88 170* 148 170*
Catches/stumpings 5/0 92/8 322/17 226/27
Source: CricketArchive, 10 December 2016

Luke Ronchi (/ˈrɒŋki/ RONG-ki; born 23 April 1981) is a professional cricketer, who plays internationally for the New Zealand national side, having earlier also represented Australia. He plays for Wellington in New Zealand domestic matches, and has played Twenty20 matches for the Mumbai Indians, Perth Scorchers and Somerset

Born in Dannevirke in the Manawatu-Wanganui region of New Zealand, Ronchi emigrated to Perth, Western Australia, with his family at an early age. A wicket-keeper, he debuted for Western Australia in January 2002. After a period as second-choice wicket-keeper behind Ryan Campbell, Ronchi became Western Australia's first-choice keeper after Campbell's retirement in 2006. For a period of time between 2007 and 2009, he served as Australia's second-choice keeper behind Brad Haddin, and played several matches for Australia A.


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