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Matthew Kuhnemann, Australia

Bowler
Australia

Matthew Kuhnemann

Matthew Paul Kuhnemann
Born Sep 20, 1996 (30)
Birth Place Australia
Role Bowler
Batting Style Left Handed
Bowling Style Slow left-arm orthodox
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Matthew Kuhnemann ICC Rankings

ODI
Batting
#314 119
Bowling
#122 290
All Rounder
#183 34
T20
Batting
#1840 7
Bowling
#145 330
All Rounder
#652 2

Recent Matches

Test
Australia vs Sri Lanka
Feb 6, 2025
Galle International Stadium, Galle
ODI
Australia vs Pakistan
Jun 4, 2026
Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
T20I
Australia vs Zimbabwe
Feb 13, 2026
R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

Batting Career Summary

MAT NO Runs HS AVG SR 100s 50 4s 6s CT ST
TEST 5 2 18 6 4.50 26.87 0 0 2 0 2 0
ODI 8 1 54 24 13.50 56.84 0 0 5 0 2 0
T20 8 0 7 5 2.33 53.85 0 0 0 0

Bowling Career Summary

MAT Wkts AVG ECON Best 5w 10w
TEST 5 25 22.20 3.25 16/5 2 0
ODI 8 13 25.00 4.51 38/3 0 0
T20 8 3 73.33 8.15 27/1 0 0

Matthew Kuhnemann's Last 10 Innings

ODI Innings
Vs Pakistan 9 (29)
Vs Pakistan 5 (12)
Vs Pakistan 24 (40)
T20 Innings
Vs Zimbabwe 0 (1)
Vs Pakistan 5 (8)
Vs Pakistan 2 (4)

Matthew Kuhnemann's International Debut

TEST
Feb 17, 2023
For:Australia
Vs:India
Venue:Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
ODI
Jun 16, 2022
For:Australia
Vs:Sri Lanka
Venue:Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
T20
Jul 22, 2025
For:Australia
Vs:West Indies
Venue:Sabina Park, Kingston

Teams Represented

Australia International
Queensland Former Tasmania Active Australia A Active Durham Former Glamorgan Active Australia Under-19 Former Brisbane Heat Active Cricket Australia XI Active Gold Coast Active

Player Biography

Matthew Kuhnemann, a promising slow left-arm orthodox bowler from Australia, has been making waves in the cricketing world with his impressive performances. Born in 1996, Kuhnemann has quickly established himself as a key player in Australia's bowling lineup, particularly in the Test format. His debut in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India in 2023 marked the beginning of what promises to be a remarkable international career. In just three Test matches, Kuhnemann has already taken 9 wickets, with a standout performance of 5/16 against India, showcasing his ability to dismantle top-order batsmen with precision and skill. Kuhnemann's bowling style is characterized by his ability to extract turn and bounce from the pitch, making him a formidable opponent in subcontinental conditions. His adaptability to different pitch conditions and his knack for exploiting the weaknesses of star batsmen have earned him accolades from cricketing pundits. Despite his limited experience, Kuhnemann's economy rate of 3.56 in Tests highlights his ability to maintain pressure on the opposition, a crucial trait for any successful spinner. In the domestic circuit, Kuhnemann has been a consistent performer for Queensland and Tasmania in the Sheffield Shield. His first-class record boasts 65 wickets in 23 matches, with an impressive five-wicket haul against South Australia. His performances in the Big Bash League for Brisbane Heat have also been noteworthy, with 44 wickets in 55 matches, including a best of 3/17 against Sydney Sixers. Kuhnemann's ability to perform in high-pressure situations has made him a valuable asset in the shorter formats of the game as well. Kuhnemann's journey has not been without its challenges. His batting average of 4.00 in Tests and 8.00 in ODIs suggests room for improvement, but his primary focus remains on honing his bowling skills. His recent performances in the Sheffield Shield, including a five-wicket haul against Western Australia, indicate his growing confidence and maturity as a bowler. Looking ahead, Kuhnemann is set to play a pivotal role in Australia's upcoming fixtures in 2025. His ability to adapt to different formats and conditions will be crucial as Australia aims to reclaim its position as a dominant force in world cricket. With his talent and determination, Kuhnemann is poised to become a key figure in Australia's bowling attack in the years to come.

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