Lockie Ferguson

Name
Lockie Ferguson
Nationality
nzlNew Zealand
Position
Bowler
Current Team
New Zealand
Leagues
ICC Cricket World Cup
Born
June 13, 1991
Age
33

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Lockie Ferguson Profile

Lockie Ferguson is a name that resonates with speed and precision in the world of cricket. Hailing from New Zealand, this right-arm fast bowler has made a significant impact, especially in limited-overs cricket. Known for consistently clocking speeds over 150kph, Ferguson gained international fame during the 2019 World Cup, where he was the second-highest wicket-taker. His raw pace and ability to bowl lethal bouncers make him a formidable opponent. Although he had a sporadic presence in his early years, his breakthrough came in the 2014-15 season, leading to his ODI debut against Australia in 2016. In the IPL, he has been a valuable asset for teams like Kolkata Knight Riders and Rising Pune Supergiant. Despite facing injuries, his determination keeps him in the spotlight as a future star. Lockie Ferguson is undoubtedly a cricketer to watch, as he continues to evolve and impress.

Lockie Ferguson Stats

Lockie Ferguson Batting Career Summary

Format Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100s 50s 4s 6s Ct St
Test 1 2 2 1 1* 9 11.11 0 0 0 0 0 0
ODI 53 25 11 97 19 6.92 197 49.23 0 0 5 1 12 0
T20I 31 8 4 21 14 5.25 21 100 0 0 0 2 8 0
FC 46 60 23 505 41 13.64 1092 46.24 0 0 67 9 16 0
List A 91 50 19 215 24 6.93 354 60.73 0 0 12 6 22 0
T20 133 42 22 250 30 12.5 209 119.61 0 0 14 14 30 0

Lockie Ferguson Bowling Career Summary

Format Mat Inns Balls Runs Wkts BBI BBM Ave Econ SR 4w 5w 10w
Test 1 1 66 47 0 4.27 0 0 0
ODI 53 53 2795 2639 85 5/45 5/45 31.04 5.66 32.8 2 1 0
T20I 31 31 650 826 43 5/21 5/21 19.2 7.62 15.1 1 1 0
FC 46 75 7297 4047 165 7/34 12/78 24.52 3.32 44.2 6 11 1
List A 91 91 4685 4279 156 6/27 6/27 27.42 5.48 30 5 4 0
T20 133 132 2769 3623 149 5/21 5/21 24.31 7.85 18.5 5 1 0

Lockie Ferguson Recent Matches

Match Bat Bowl Date Ground Format
New York vs Seattle 3/34 30-Jul-2023 Dallas T20I # 2194
New York vs Texas 4/24 28-Jul-2023 Dallas T20I # 2193
New York vs Washington 4/20 27-Jul-2023 Dallas T20I # 2192
New York vs Seattle 20* 4/31 25-Jul-2023 Morrisville T20I # 2191
New York vs Washington 1/42 23-Jul-2023 Morrisville T20I # 2190

Debut of Lockie Ferguson

Format Match Details Date Ground
Test New Zealand vs Australia 09-Feb-2023 Nagpur
ODI Sri Lanka vs New Zealand 18-Jul-2021 Colombo
T20I New Zealand vs England 14-Mar-2021 Ahmedabad

World Cup Performances – Early Days

Lockie Ferguson had a significant impact in the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup, where he was one of the leading wicket-takers. His ability to bowl fast and pick crucial wickets made him a vital asset for New Zealand.

Notable Achievements

Ferguson has been a part of various T20 leagues, including the IPL. He has been known for his raw pace and ability to pick wickets at crucial junctures. He was a part of Kolkata Knight Riders from 2019-2021 and was picked by the Gujarat Titans for IPL 2022.

Style of Play

Ferguson is known for his express pace and aggressive bowling style. He often bowls attacking lines, which makes him a bit expensive but highly impactful. He is also known for his clever variations in T20 cricket.

International Career

Ferguson made his Test debut against Australia in December 2019 and his ODI debut in December 2016 against the same team. He has been a regular feature in New Zealand’s limited-overs setup.

IPL and Domestic Cricket Performances

In the IPL, Ferguson has been a part of Kolkata Knight Riders and Gujarat Titans. He had a decent season for the Titans in 2022, picking up 12 wickets.

Future Prospects

Given his age and skill set, Ferguson has a promising future ahead. New Zealand’s think tank values his skills and plans to handle him with care to make him a long-term asset for the team.

Trivia

Ferguson’s growth as an express fast bowler coincided with a lucrative contract with the now-defunct Rising Pune Supergiant in 2017.

FAQs of Lockie Ferguson

Q1: When did Lockie Ferguson make his international debut?

A: Lockie Ferguson made his ODI debut for New Zealand against Australia on December 4, 2016.

Q2: What was Lockie Ferguson’s standout performance in the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup?

A: Lockie Ferguson was one of the leading wicket-takers in the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup, playing a crucial role in New Zealand’s journey to the finals. His performance was highlighted by his ability to pick up key wickets at vital stages of the game.

Q3: Which IPL teams has Lockie Ferguson played for?

A: Lockie Ferguson has played for the Kolkata Knight Riders from 2019 to 2021 and was picked by the Gujarat Titans for the IPL 2022 season.

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