Scott Edwards (Cricketer) Wiki, Age, Height, Weight, Biography, Family, Career, Net Worth, Wife, & More
Scott Edwards is a Netherland Cricketer who lives in Tonga, Australia. He plays as Right-handed batsman and a Wicket-keeper. Edwards made his first class debut on November 29- December 2, 2017, against Namibia at Dubai. After that, he made his list A debut against Namibia at ICC World Cricket League Championship on December 8, 2017.
Edwards was named a new captain of the Dutch cricket team.
| Real name | Scott Edwards |
| Profession | Cricketer |
| Date of Birth | August 23, 1996 |
| Age (as 2022) | 26 years old |
| Birth Place | Tonga |
| Parents | Not Known |
| Siblings | Not Known |
| Hometown | Tonga |
| Religion | Christian |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Net worth | Not Known |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
Birth & Early Life
Scott Edwards was born on August 23, 1996 at Tonga. He has grew up in Australia. Edwards has studied in Deakin University and perused the degree of Bachelor of Business.
Edwards was qualified to Netherland through his grandmother who lives in Netherland. He has played his club cricket for Monash Tigers in Victorian Premier Cricket at Australia. When Edwards was at age of 20, he started playing in Dutch club cricket.
| School | Not Known |
| College/University | Deakin University at Australia. |
| Education Qualification | Graduate |
Career
Domestic career
Edwards has played his domestic cricket for Netherland. He has played 35 matches in list A and scored 938 runs in 32 innings where, he has 86 highest score. In 2018, Edwards as made his debut in T-20 tournament against Ireland at Rotterdam on June 12, 2018. In T-20 tournament, he has played 44 matches and score 524 runs in 37 innings with the highest score of 42 (not out).
Edwards was selected by the Rotterdam Rhinos in the inaugural edition of Euro T-20 Slam tournament on July 2019, but due to some reason the tournament was cancelled.
International Career
Edwards was named in Netherland squad in T-20 International in the 2018 Netherlands Tri-Nation Series in June 2018. After that on June 12, 2018, he made his T-20 debut against Ireland. From 2018-22, he has played 43 games and scored 523 runs in 36 innings.
Edwards made his debut in One Day International matches against Nepal on 1 August 2018. In the ODI, he has played 25 matches and scored 774 runs with 86 highest from 2018-22. In 2019, he took part in European Cricket League 2019, where he score 137 runs off 39 ball (not out) in T10 and made the world record of fastest T10 century. After the tournament, Edwards was named in Dutch squad for 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier, this tournament was going to held in United Arab Emirates. In April 2020, he was named as the captain of Netherland team A ahead matches against Ireland Wolves.
Edwards has named in the Dutch squad in 2021 ICC Men’s T-20 World Cup, where he was enable to give his good performance. Now, he is the captain of 2022 ICC Men’s T-20 World Cup.
| International Debut | T-20: 12 June 2018 against Ireland ODI: 1 August 2022 against Nepal |
| Domestic debut | First Class: November 29- December 2, 2017 against Namibia List A: December 8, 2017 against Namibia |
| Jersey Number | #35 |
Physical Stats
| Height | 6 feet |
| Weight | 60 kg |
| Eyes Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Blonde |
Facts of Scott Edwards
- Edwards has done his graduation in Bachelor of Business management in sports from Deakin University, Australia.
- He made his 42 (not out) highest score against Hong Kong on October 10, 2019 in International matches.
- In One day International matches, he made his highest score against Afghanistan on January 23, 2022.
- Edwards loves to play golf.