Jakob Bhula
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Jakob Jarrod Naran Patel Bhula |
| Born | 12 December 1999 Wellington, New Zealand |
| Bowling | Off spin |
| Role | Opening batsman, All-rounder |
Source: Cricinfo, 24 October 2018 | |
Jakob Jarrod Naran Patel Bhula (born 12 December 1999) is a New Zealand cricketer.[1][2] Bhula was born to an Indian Gujarati family on 12 December 1999 in Wellington, New Zealand.[3]
Career
He made his List A debut for Wellington in the 2018–19 Ford Trophy on 24 October 2018.[4] Prior to his List A debut, he was named in New Zealand's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[5] During the tournament, he scored 180 runs against Kenya, the highest individual total in all Under-19 World Cups.[6]
He made his first-class debut for Wellington in the 2018–19 Plunket Shield season on 6 December 2018.[7] He made his Twenty20 debut on 6 January 2022, for Wellington in the 2021–22 Super Smash.[8]
References
- ^ "Jakob Bhula". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
- ^ Strang, Ben (17 January 2018). "Jakob Bhula smashes record 180 as New Zealand Under-19s hit 436 against Kenya". Stuff.
- ^ "An interview with U-19 star Jakob Bhula". Holding Willey. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^ "The Ford Trophy at Wellington, Oct 24 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
- ^ "New Zealand name squad for ICC Under19 Cricket World Cup 2018". New Zealand Cricket. Archived from the original on 13 December 2017. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
- ^ "Jakob Bhula's 180 leads New Zealand to 436 and a crushing victory". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
- ^ "Plunket Shield at Hamilton, Dec 6-9 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
- ^ "19th Match (D/N), Wellington, Jan 6 2022, Super Smash". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
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