Daniel Hughes (cricketer)
 Hughes playing for Sussex (2025) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Daniel Peter Hughes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 16 February 1989 Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Opening batter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012/13–2024/25 | New South Wales (squad no. 16) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012/13 | Sydney Sixers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013/14–2014/15 | Sydney Thunder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016/17–present | Sydney Sixers (squad no. 16) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024–present | Sussex (squad no. 89) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | Southern Brave (squad no. 16) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First-class debut | 14 March 2013 New South Wales v South Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| List A debut | 11 February 2013 New South Wales v Tasmania | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 18 July 2026 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Daniel Peter Hughes (born 16 February 1989) is an Australian first-class cricketer who plays for New South Wales.[1] Hughes plays for New South Wales and made his Twenty20 debut on 26 December 2012 playing for Sydney Sixers against Hobart Hurricanes.[2]
Career
Hughes plays for the Mosman Cricket Club in the NSW Premier Cricket competition.[3] Hughes played every match for New South Wales in the 2017–18 JLT One-Day Cup. He scored two centuries during the tournament, the first against South Australia in 45-run loss[4] and the second against Queensland. He scored 122, his highest List A score, as part of a 192-run opening partnership with Nic Maddinson, for which he was named man of the match. This was also his fourth consecutive score of 50 or more in the tournament.[5] Hughes signed for English county team Sussex for the 2024 T20 Blast and part of the 2024 County Championship.[6]
References
- ↑ Wu, Andrew (3 November 2017). "Ashes 2017: Daniel Hughes' long road from Cowra to cusp of baggy green cap". The Sydney Morning Herald. Archived from the original on 3 June 2018. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
- ↑ "Daniel Hughes". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 7 November 2013. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
- ↑ "Daniel Hughes | Cricket NSW". www.cricketnsw.com.au. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
- ↑ "Ross equals de Villiers' record in Redbacks win". ESPNcricinfo. 6 October 2017. Archived from the original on 26 October 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
- ↑ "Hughes ton makes light work of Queensland's 282". ESPNcricinfo. 13 October 2017. Archived from the original on 26 October 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
- ↑ "Cheteshwar Pujara and Daniel Hughes join Sussex for 2024". BBC Sport. 13 December 2023. Retrieved 21 June 2024.