Ollie Newton (born 22 August 1988) is a New Zealand cricketer.[1] He made his Twenty20 debut for Wellington on 6 December 2015 in the 2015–16 Georgie Pie Super Smash.[2] He made his first-class debut for Wellington in the 2017–18 Plunket Shield season on 23 October 2017.[3] He made his List A debut for Wellington in the 2017–18 Ford Trophy on 27 January 2018.[4] In June 2018, he was awarded a contract with Wellington for the 2018–19 season.[5] He was the joint-leading wicket-taker for Wellington in the 2018–19 Super Smash, with eleven dismissals in nine matches.[6]
Personal information | |
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Full name | Oliver Robert Newton |
Born | (1988-08-22) 22 August 1988 (age 33) Dunedin, New Zealand |
Batting | Left-handed |
Bowling | Right-arm medium |
Domestic team information | |
Years | Team |
2015-present | Wellington (squad no. 33) |
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 22 November 2016 |
In June 2020, he was offered a contract by Wellington ahead of the 2020–21 domestic cricket season.[7][8]
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