| Kyle Hodnett | |
| Fullname: | Kyle David Hodnett |
| Nickname: | Hodders |
| Birth Date: | 4 December 1986 |
| Birth Place: | Durban, Natal, South Africa |
| Heightft: | 5 |
| Heightinch: | 11 |
| Batting: | Left-handed |
| Bowling: | Right-arm fast-medium |
| Role: | Bowler |
| Family: | Grant Hodnett (brother) |
| Club1: | Marylebone Cricket Club |
| Year1: | 2008 |
| Club2: | Berkshire |
| Year2: | 2010 |
| Club3: | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Type1: | LA |
| Debutdate1: | 1 August |
| Debutyear1: | 2008 |
| Debutfor1: | MCC |
| Type2: | FC |
| Debutdate2: | 8 March |
| Debutyear2: | 2012 |
| Debutfor2: | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Debutagainst2: | Free State |
| Columns: | 3 |
| Column1: | FC |
| Matches1: | 7 |
| Runs1: | 75 |
| Bat Avg1: | 15.00 |
| 100S/50S1: | 0/0 |
| Top Score1: | 25 |
| Deliveries1: | 954 |
| Wickets1: | 12 |
| Bowl Avg1: | 42.08 |
| Fivefor1: | 0 |
| Tenfor1: | 0 |
| Best Bowling1: | 2/59 |
| Catches/Stumpings1: | 3/– |
| Column2: | LA |
| Matches2: | 1 |
| Runs2: | 6 |
| Bat Avg2: | 6.00 |
| 100S/50S2: | 0/0 |
| Top Score2: | 6 |
| Deliveries2: | 60 |
| Wickets2: | 1 |
| Bowl Avg2: | 43.00 |
| Fivefor2: | 0 |
| Tenfor2: | 0 |
| Best Bowling2: | 1/43 |
| Catches/Stumpings2: | 0/– |
| Column3: | T20 |
| Matches3: | 3 |
| Runs3: | – |
| Bat Avg3: | – |
| 100S/50S3: | – |
| Top Score3: | – |
| Deliveries3: | 54 |
| Wickets3: | 1 |
| Bowl Avg3: | 68.00 |
| Fivefor3: | 0 |
| Tenfor3: | 0 |
| Best Bowling3: | 1/31 |
| Catches/Stumpings3: | 1/– |
| Date: | 3 October |
| Year: | 2014 |
| Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/212636.html ESPNcricinfo |
Kyle David Hodnett (born 4 December 1986) is a former South African born English cricketer. Hodnett was a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born in Durban, Natal.
After impressing at the programme's winter trials in 2004[1], Hodnett was part of the MCC Young Cricketers from 2005 to 2008, and made his List A debut for the Marylebone Cricket Club in 2008 against Bangladesh A at The Racecourse, Durham.[2] In this match, Hodnett took the wicket of Naeem Islam in the Bangladesh A first-innings, conceding in the process 43 runs from 10 overs. With the bat, he scored 6 runs before being dismissed by Dolar Mahmud. Bangladesh A won the match by 80 runs.[3] He took a Second XI Championship hat-trick against Northamptonshire II at Brunton Memorial Ground, Radlett in 2008, becoming the first MCC Young Cricketer to take a hat-trick in the Second XI Championship.[4] Hodnett was included in Nottinghamshire's 2009 preseason plans but did not feature during the regular season due to injury.[5]
In 2010, he made four Minor Counties Championship appearances for Berkshire against Wales Minor Counties, Cheshire, Shropshire and Cornwall.[6] [7]
He returned to his native South Africa where he made his First-Class debut for KwaZulu-Natal against Free State in the CSA Provincial Three-Day Competition 2011/12.[8] During the 2012/13 season, he made his Twenty20 debut for KwaZulu-Natal against Griqualand West at Kingsmead Cricket Ground.[9]