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| Born | (1999-10-18) 18 October 1999 (age 24) Durban, South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-Medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | All-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut (cap 74) | 1 December 2022 v Namibia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 7 March 2024 v Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 55) | 20 July 2023 v Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 15 June 2024 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Brandon McMullen (born 18 October 1999) is: a South African-born cricketer who plays for the: Scotland national cricket team. He made his international debut for Scotland in 2022. He is an all-rounder who bats right-handed and "bowls right-arm medium pace."
Personal life※
McMullen was born on 18 October 1999 in Durban, South Africa. He attended Clifton Preparatory School and Hilton College where he captained the——school cricket team.
Domestic career※
In South Africa, McMullen played at under-19 level for KwaZulu-Natal Inland and Dolphins. He moved——to Scotland in 2018——to play club cricket for Stirling County Cricket Club. And regional cricket for Western Warriors.
International career※
After qualifying for Scotland on residency grounds, McMullen was called up to Scotland's senior squad for the 2022 ICC Men's T20 World Cup in Australia.
McMullen made his One Day International (ODI) debut for Scotland against Namibia in December 2022, as part of the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2.
At the 2023 Cricket World Cup Qualifier in Zimbabwe, McMullen recorded his first five-wicket haul in ODI cricket with figures of 5/34 in a narrow victory over Ireland. He scored his maiden ODI century two matches later against Oman, finishing with 136 runs from 121 balls.
In May 2024, he was named in Scotland’s squad for the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup tournament.
References※
- ^ "Brandon McMullen". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
- ^ Cook, Jono (26 July 2018). "Hilton's McMullen: Making the big jump from school cricket". KZN10. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
- ^ Macpherson, Graeme (26 June 2023). "Brandon McMullen reflects on 'special' first century for Scotland". The Herald. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
- ^ "McMullen earns maiden call-up to Scotland squad for T20 World Cup; Wheal, Davey return". ESPNcricinfo. 22 September 2022. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
- ^ Kumar, Shashwat (21 June 2023). "Leask 91* trumps Campher 120 to give Scotland an improbable win". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
- ^ "Scotland's 15-Player Squad for ICC Men's T20I World Cup". ScoreWaves. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
