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Stephen Eskinazi
Country:England
Fullname:Stephen Sean Eskinazi
Birth Date:1994 3, df=yes
Birth Place:Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
Batting:Right-handed
Role:Middle-order batter
Club1:Middlesex
Clubnumber1:28
Club2:Perth Scorchers
Club3:Welsh Fire
Year3:2023–2024
Club4:The Chennai Braves
Year4:2023
Club5:Chattogram Challengers
Year5:2024
Club6:Kathmandu Gurkhas
Year6:2024
Type1:First-class
Debutdate1:9 September
Debutyear1:2015
Debutfor1:Middlesex
Debutagainst1:Yorkshire
Type2:List A
Debutdate2:17 May
Debutyear2:2018
Debutfor2:Middlesex
Debutagainst2:Essex
Columns:3
Hidedeliveries:true
Column1:FC
Matches1:88
Runs1:4,321
Bat Avg1:30.86
100S/50S1:9/17
Top Score1:179
Deliveries1:18
Wickets1:0
Bowl Avg1:
Fivefor1:
Tenfor1:
Best Bowling1:
Catches/Stumpings1:85/0
Column2:LA
Matches2:30
Runs2:1,434
Bat Avg2:55.15
100S/50S2:6/3
Top Score2:182
Deliveries2:
Wickets2:
Bowl Avg2:
Fivefor2:
Tenfor2:
Best Bowling2:
Catches/Stumpings2:12/–
Column3:T20
Matches3:110
Runs3:3,105
Bat Avg3:32.01
100S/50S3:1/21
Top Score3:102
Deliveries3:
Wickets3:
Bowl Avg3:
Fivefor3:
Tenfor3:
Best Bowling3:
Catches/Stumpings3:46/–
Date:29 September
Year:2024
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/631668.html ESPNcricinfo
Club7:Dubai Capitals
Year7:2025

Stephen Sean Eskinazi (born 28 March 1994) is an Australian cricketer who plays for Middlesex and the Perth Scorchers.

Born in South Africa and raised in Australia, he is a dual citizen of Australia and the United Kingdom. Eskinazi is a right-handed batsman who is also an occasional wicketkeeper.

Career

Eskinazi was born in Johannesburg, South Africa to an English mother and a Zimbabwean father. He moved with his family to Australia at a young age. Eskinazi attended secondary school at Christ Church Grammar School, Perth, later attending the University of Western Australia. He holds British and Australian citizenship.[1] [2] [3]

Eskinazi made his List A debut for Middlesex in the 2018 Royal London One-Day Cup on 17 May 2018.[4] He was awarded his county cap by club president John Emburey during the County Championship match versus Derbyshire at Lord's in September 2018.[5] During the enforced absence of Peter Handscomb due to the COVID-19 pandemic, he was appointed club captain during the 2020 season.

On 24 June 2021, in the 2021 T20 Blast, Eskinazi scored his first century in a T20 match, with an unbeaten 102 runs.[6]

He replaced Eoin Morgan as Middlesex T20 captain for the 2022 season.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rising star Eskinazi's triple-threat . Cameron . Louis . 23 July 2016 . cricket.com.au . Cricket Australia. en . 2019-10-26.
  2. Web site: Stevie Eskinazi . CricketArchive . 2019-10-27. subscription.
  3. News: Friend . Nick . 29 January 2020 . Stevie Eskinazi: It was sod's law that when I became England-qualified, my form dropped off the pace . The Cricketer . 2020-08-13.
  4. Web site: South Group, Royal London One-Day Cup at Radlett, May 17 2018 . ESPN Cricinfo . 17 May 2018.
  5. Web site: Middlesex Cricket today awarded Stephen Eskinazi his County Cap . September 2018 . www.middlesexccc.com . Middlesex Cricket . en . 2019-10-27.
  6. Web site: Stevie Eskinazi hundred trumped by Dan Lawrence and Essex as Middlesex lose off last ball . ESPN Cricinfo . 25 June 2021.