A cricket player from New Zealand, Kyle Alex Jamieson was born on the 30th of December in the year 1994. His first game for the New Zealand cricket team was against India in February 2020. He made his debut on the international stage. The New Zealand Cricket Organization presented him with a central contract in May of 2020, before the beginning of the 2020–21 season. Jamieson was an essential player of the New Zealand side that triumphed in the 2019–2021 ICC World Test Championship. During the championship match, he took five wickets in the first innings, which was the highest total in the tournament.
Jamieson was a member of the New Zealand team that competed in the 2014 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup. He attended Auckland Grammar School and received his education there. During his younger years, Jamieson was a point guard at the New Zealand Breakers Academy. However, he ultimately decided to pursue a career in cricket rather than basketball since he was a skilled fast bowler. The tallest person to ever play international cricket for New Zealand, Jamieson is a right-arm fast-medium bowler and a good lower-order batsman. He stands at six feet eight inches tall, making him the tallest individual in the history of the sport.
A bowling coach named Dayle Hadlee, who is also the brother of Richard Hadlee, helped him gradually transition from being a batting all-rounder to a bowler in 2012. This transformation took place in the year 2012. In the 2016–17 Super Smash, which took place on December 4, 2016, he made his debut for Canterbury in the Twenty20 format. Canterbury offered him a contract for the 2018–19 season in June of 2018, and he accepted it.
Jamieson achieved the highest stats ever recorded by a bowler in a Twenty20 match in New Zealand on January 1, 2019, when he got six wickets for seven runs from his four overs in the match between Auckland Aces and Canterbury Kings in the 2018–19 Super Smash. His figures were also the third-best of all time. During the 2018–19 Super Smash, he completed 10 matches and took 22 wickets, making him the highest wicket-taker in the competition.
Kyle Jamieson Biography
| Name | Kyle Jamieson |
| Full Name | Kyle Alex Jamieson |
| Date of Birth | 30 December 1994 |
| Place of Birth | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Other Names | NA |
| Nationality | New Zealand |
| Father’s Name | Michael Jamieson |
| Mother’s Name | NA |
| Siblings | NA |
| Spouse | NA |
| Marriage Date | NA |
| Children | NA |
| Role | Bowling |
| Batting | Right-handed |
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium |
| ODI Debut | February 2020 vs. India |
| Test Debut | 21 February 2020 vs. India |
| Favourite Food | NA |
| Favourite Actor | NA |
| Favourite Actress | NA |
| Favourite Colour | Black |
| Retirement | Still Playing |
Jamieson was considered for inclusion in New Zealand’s Test team for their series against Australia in December 2019, however, he did not participate in the series.[16] [16] It was announced in January 2020 that he will be a part of the One Day International (ODI) team that New Zealand will be using for their series against India. On February 8, 2020, he made his first appearance for New Zealand in a One-Day International match against India. He was considered the player of the match.
On the 21st of February in the year 2020, Jamieson made his debut for New Zealand in a test match against India. Following that, Jamieson achieved his first five-wicket haul in Test cricket during the following match. Jamieson scored a three-trick against Central Districts in the second round of fixtures against them during the 2020–21 Plunket Shield season. This match took place in October of 2020. The Twenty20 International (T20I) squad that New Zealand will use for the series against the West Indies was announced in November 2020, and Jamieson was included in the team.
On November 27, 2020, he made his debut for New Zealand in a Twenty20 International match against the West Indies. During the second test match that took place in January 2021 against Pakistan, Jamieson achieved his best stats in a test match by bowling 11 wickets for 117 runs. In February of 2021, the Royal Challengers Bangalore made a purchase of Jamieson at the Indian Premier League auction that took place before the 2021 season of the Indian Premier League. After the end of the 2021 ICC World Test Championship Final, Surrey County Cricket Club decided to sign Jamieson to play matches for them. The signing took place in June of 2021.
As a result of his seven wickets, including a five-wicket haul in the first innings, Jamieson was awarded the title of man of the match in the final of the 2019–2021 ICC World Test Championship. The announcement that Jamieson will be a part of New Zealand’s team for the 2021 ICC Men’s Twenty20 World Cup came in August of the same year. The International Cricket Council (ICC) presented Jamieson with the award for Men’s Test Team of the Year for the year 2021 at its annual awards ceremony in January 2022.
Batting & Fielding Stats
| YEAR | MAT | NO | RUNS | HS | AVG | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4S | 6S | CT | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 9 | 3 | 65 | 16* | 16.25 | 55 | 118.18 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 9 | 3 | 65 | 16* | 16.25 | 55 | 118.18 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Bowling
| YEAR | MAT | BALLS | RUNS | WKTS | BBM | AVE | ECON | SR | 4W | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 9 | 168 | 269 | 9 | 3/41 | 29.89 | 9.61 | 18.67 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 9 | 168 | 269 | 9 | 3/41 | 29.88 | 9.60 | 18.66 | 0 | 0 |
Kyle Jamieson, a fast bowler from New Zealand, has been diagnosed with another stress fracture of his back, which might result in him missing up to a year of action. Immediately after the first test match against South Africa, in which he took six wickets, Jamieson had discomfort. As a result, he was unable to participate in the second test match in Hamilton, and further scans revealed that he had sustained an injury. On the bright side, we are aware of how keen he is to continue playing cricket for New Zealand and going forward, we will be completely behind him as he makes his way through the recovery process.
The 29-year-old player was not there for the second test match, which took place at Seddon Park and resulted in New Zealand achieving a historic triumph against the Proteas in the series. The scans have shown that he has a fresh injury in the same region as the fracture that he recovered from after surgery in February of last year; nevertheless, the medical staff of the club has opted against performing another operation.
As a result of a stress fracture in his back, fast bowler Kyle Jamieson is expected to spend yet another long amount of time on the sidelines, according to information that was given by New Zealand Cricket on Saturday. After New Zealand’s victory against South Africa in the first Test match, which took place at Mount Maunganui earlier this month, scans showed the injury, which will prevent Jamieson from playing cricket for at least six months. The towering seamer said that he was experiencing back trouble, which caused him to miss the second test match. This came after he had an excellent outing, with match figures of 6-93.
