| Graeme Aldridge | |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| Fullname: | Graeme William Aldridge |
| Birth Date: | 15 November 1977 |
| Birth Place: | Christchurch, New Zealand |
| Batting: | Right-handed |
| Bowling: | Right-arm fast-medium |
| Onet20i: | yes |
| International: | true |
| Internationalspan: | 2011 |
| Odidebutdate: | 22 October |
| Odidebutyear: | 2011 |
| Odidebutagainst: | Zimbabwe |
| Odicap: | 164 |
| Lastodidate: | 25 October |
| Lastodiyear: | 2011 |
| Lastodiagainst: | Zimbabwe |
| T20idebutdate: | 17 October |
| T20idebutyear: | 2011 |
| T20idebutagainst: | Zimbabwe |
| T20icap: | 50 |
| Club1: | Northern Districts |
| Columns: | 4 |
| Column1: | ODI |
| Matches1: | 2 |
| Runs1: | – |
| Bat Avg1: | – |
| 100S/50S1: | – |
| Top Score1: | – |
| Deliveries1: | 114 |
| Wickets1: | 1 |
| Bowl Avg1: | 98.00 |
| Fivefor1: | 0 |
| Tenfor1: | – |
| Best Bowling1: | 1/45 |
| Catches/Stumpings1: | 0/– |
| Column2: | T20I |
| Matches2: | 1 |
| Runs2: | – |
| Bat Avg2: | – |
| 100S/50S2: | – |
| Top Score2: | – |
| Deliveries2: | 24 |
| Wickets2: | 1 |
| Bowl Avg2: | 45.00 |
| Fivefor2: | 0 |
| Tenfor2: | – |
| Best Bowling2: | 1/45 |
| Catches/Stumpings2: | 1/– |
| Column3: | FC |
| Matches3: | 123 |
| Runs3: | 2,339 |
| Bat Avg3: | 19.82 |
| 100S/50S3: | 0/5 |
| Top Score3: | 75 |
| Deliveries3: | 20,446 |
| Wickets3: | 364 |
| Bowl Avg3: | 28.29 |
| Fivefor3: | 14 |
| Tenfor3: | 1 |
| Best Bowling3: | 6/41 |
| Catches/Stumpings3: | 47/– |
| Column4: | LA |
| Matches4: | 138 |
| Runs4: | 724 |
| Bat Avg4: | 16.83 |
| 100S/50S4: | 0/1 |
| Top Score4: | 50 |
| Deliveries4: | 6,340 |
| Wickets4: | 185 |
| Bowl Avg4: | 27.71 |
| Fivefor4: | 2 |
| Tenfor4: | – |
| Best Bowling4: | 5/34 |
| Catches/Stumpings4: | 31/– |
| Date: | 9 October |
| Year: | 2023 |
| Source: | https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/graeme-aldridge-36187 Cricinfo |
Graeme William Aldridge (born 15 November 1977) is a former New Zealand cricketer who played first class cricket for Northern Districts from 1998–99 to 2014–15. He represented New Zealand in one-day cricket in 2011.[1]
Aldridge was born in Christchurch and attended Otumoetai College in Tauranga.[2] A right-arm fast-medium bowler and useful lower-order batsman, he holds the New Zealand domestic List A wicket-taking record, with 178 from 131 matches.[3] He also has the Northern Districts first-class record, with 355 wickets at an average of 28.31 from 119 matches.[4] His best first-class innings figures were 6 for 41 against Canterbury in 2011–12;[5] his best match figures were 11 for 145 (6 for 49 and 5 for 96) against Central Districts in 2009–10.[6]
Aldridge played two One Day Internationals and one Twenty20 match against Zimbabwe in October 2011 during New Zealand's tour of Zimbabwe. He was the 50th T20I cap for New Zealand.
After retiring from playing, Aldridge was the coach of Northern Districts for three years before becoming national bowling support coach in 2023.[7]