Henry Shipley

Henry Shipley
Personal information
Full name
Henry Burton Shipley
Born (1996-05-10) 10 May 1996 (age 28)
Darfield, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
RoleBowler
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 207)9 January 2023 v Pakistan
Last ODI31 March 2023 v Sri Lanka
ODI shirt no.46
T20I debut (cap 97)2 April 2023 v Sri Lanka
Last T20I5 April 2023 v Sri Lanka
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2015/16–Canterbury
2023Sussex
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I FC LA
Matches 8 5 23 47
Runs scored 18 2 862 511
Batting average 3.60 – 26.12 18.25
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/6 0/3
Top score 7 1* 82 78
Balls bowled 387 78 3,192 2,041
Wickets 15 2 62 53
Bowling average 23.93 70.50 28.67 37.22
5 wickets in innings 1 0 2 2
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 5/31 1/25 5/37 6/40
Catches/stumpings 2/– 0/– 11/– 17/–
Source: Cricinfo, 24 June 2023

Henry Burton Shipley (born 10 May 1996) is a New Zealand cricketer, who is a right-arm medium-fast bowler. He plays for Canterbury cricket team in domestic cricket.[1]

Early life and family

Shipley was born in Darfield on 10 May 1996, and educated at Darfield High School.[2] His father James, appeared in one match for Canterbury as 12th man in 1985. He is a second cousin of Burton Shipley, the husband of former Prime Minister Jenny Shipley, and has the middle name Burton after him. His uncle, Mark Priest, also played cricket for Canterbury and New Zealand.[3]

Domestic career

He made his List A debut on 17 January 2016 in the 2015–16 Ford Trophy.[4] He made his first-class debut on 22 October 2016 in the 2016–17 Plunket Shield season.[5] In June 2018, he was awarded a contract with Canterbury for the 2018–19 season.[6] He made his Twenty20 debut for Canterbury in the 2018–19 Super Smash on 23 December 2018.[7]

In June 2020, he was offered a contract by Canterbury ahead of the 2020–21 domestic cricket season.[8][9]

International career

In December 2022, Shipley earned his maiden-call up to the New Zealand cricket team for their One Day International (ODI) series against Pakistan.[10] He made his ODI debut on 9 January 2023, for New Zealand in the first match of the series.[11] In March 2023, he was named in New Zealand's ODI squad for their series against Sri Lanka.[12] In the first ODI, on 25 March 2023, he took his maiden international five-wicket haul guiding New Zealand to a massive win over Sri Lanka by 198 runs.[13] Later the same month, he was named in Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for the same series.[14] He made his T20I debut in the first T20I of the series on 2 April 2023.[15]

References

  1. ^ "Henry Shipley". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
  2. ^ "Henry Shipley". Cricket Arroyo. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  3. ^ Egan, Brendon (19 December 2022). "Genuine allrounders are like gold dust: Newest Black Cap Henry Shipley could fill a key need". Stuff. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
  4. ^ "The Ford Trophy, Canterbury v Central Districts at Christchurch, Jan 17, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
  5. ^ "Plunket Shield, Canterbury v Northern Districts at Christchurch, Oct 22-25, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
  6. ^ "Central Districts drop Jesse Ryder from contracts list". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  7. ^ "2nd Match (D/N), Super Smash at Dunedin, Dec 23 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
  8. ^ "Daryl Mitchell, Jeet Raval and Finn Allen among major domestic movers in New Zealand". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  9. ^ "Auckland lose Jeet Raval to Northern Districts, Finn Allen to Wellington in domestic contracts". Stuff. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  10. ^ "Different captains, major recalls as New Zealand name ODI squads for Pakistan, India tours". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 18 December 2022.
  11. ^ "Full Scorecard of New Zealand vs Pakistan 1st ODI 2022/23". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
  12. ^ "Latham to lead ODI team against Sri Lanka | Bowes and Lister earn maiden ODI call-ups". New Zealand Cricket. Archived from the original on 13 March 2023. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  13. ^ "Henry Shipley leads rout of Sri Lanka with maiden five-for". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
  14. ^ "Latham to lead T20 Squad against Sri Lanka and Pakistan | Bowes and Shipley set for potential debuts". New Zealand Cricket. Archived from the original on 26 March 2023. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
  15. ^ "1st T20I, Auckland, April 2, 2023, Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 April 2023.