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Cameron James Merchant (born 4 January 1984) is an Australian cricketer living in Sydney.

Cameron Merchant

Personal information
Full name	Cameron James Merchant
Born	(1984-01-04) 4 January 1984 (age 38) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Batting	Left-handed
Bowling	Right-arm off-break
Role	Batsman
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2007/08–2008/09	Northern Districts
2009/10–2010/11	Wellington
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20 Matches 26 12 8 Runs scored 1,445 270 144 Batting average 30.10 22.50 20.57 100s/50s 2/8 0/1 0/1 Top score 108 94 57 Balls bowled 24 – – Wickets 0 – – Bowling average – – – 5 wickets in innings – – – 10 wickets in match – – – Best bowling – – – Catches/stumpings 21/– 4/0 2/0
Source: ESPNCricinfo, 29 January 2019

Career

After a Second XI career in Australia, moved to New Zealand to play first class cricket for Northern Districts from 2007. A left-handed batsman and occasional right-arm off-break bowler, Merchant continually alternated between Northern Districts' First and Second XIs into the 2009 season.[1] During his career, he has scored more than 1,000 runs in First and Second XI cricket, including two centuries and five half-centuries.[2] He was formerly a professional at the Toronto Cricket Club in Canada.[3]

Merchant is now the stand-in first grade captain of Manly Warringah District Cricket Club in Sydney Grade Cricket.[4]

Personal life

In 2019, he appeared on the Australian version of Married at First Sight, where he ‘married’ 36-year-old Jules Robinson in an episode originally aired on 28 January 2019.[5] They legally married in November 2019, and their first child, Oliver Chase Merchant, was born on October 3, 2020.[6]

Notes

External links

• Cameron Merchant at ESPNcricinfo

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