Jack Edwards (cricketer, born 2000)

Jack Edwards
Edwards in 2025
Personal information
Full name
Jack Richard Edwards
Born (2000-04-19) 19 April 2000
Height1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleAll-rounder
RelationsMickey Edwards (brother)
International information
National side
Only T20I (cap 115)29 January 2026 v Pakistan
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2018/19–presentNew South Wales
2018/19–presentSydney Sixers
2024Washington Freedom
2026Sunrisers Hyderabad
Career statistics
Competition T20I FC LA T20
Matches 1 47 36 77
Runs scored 5 2,193 882 853
Batting average 5.00 30.74 27.56 16.09
100s/50s 0/0 3/6 2/5 0/0
Top score 5 138 116 47
Balls bowled 12 4,859 917 894
Wickets 0 81 24 52
Bowling average – 28.54 31.33 23.84
5 wickets in innings – 3 0 1
10 wickets in match – 1 0 0
Best bowling – 6/36 4/38 5/26
Catches/stumpings 0/– 57/– 23/– 34/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 29 January 2026

Jack Richard Edwards (born 19 April 2000) is an Australian cricketer who plays as a batting all-rounder. He represents New South Wales in domestic cricket, Sydney Sixers in the Big Bash League and Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League.

Career

In 2018 he held a rookie contract for New South Wales.[1] In December 2017, he was named in Australia's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[2][3]

He made his first-class debut for New South Wales in the 2018–19 Sheffield Shield season on 16 October 2018.[4] He made his Twenty20 debut for Sydney Sixers in the 2018–19 Big Bash League season on 22 December 2018.[5]

In February 2025, Edwards signed for Hampshire County Cricket Club for the first two months of the season.[6][7]

International cricket

In January 2026, Edwards made his T20 International debut against Pakistan.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Jack Edwards". Cricinfo. 18 September 2018. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Sangha, Waugh head U19 World Cup squad". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
  3. ^ "WATCH: Jack Edwards, brother of cult hero Mickey, takes insane caught and bowled". Sporting news. 15 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  4. ^ "1st match, Sheffield Shield at Adelaide, Oct 16-19 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
  5. ^ "4th Match, Big Bash League at Sydney, Dec 22 2018". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
  6. ^ "Australian All-Rounder Jack Edwards Signs For Hampshire". Hampshire County Cricket Club. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
  7. ^ "All-rounder Edwards joins Hampshire". BBC Sport. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
  8. ^ Wigney, Josh. "Jack Edwards makes Australia T20 Debut". manlycricket.com. Retrieved 7 February 2026.
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