William Sutherland (born 27 October 1999) is an Australian cricketer.[1] He made his List A debut for Cricket Australia XI against Pakistanis during their tour of Australia on 10 January 2017.[2] In July 2017, he took a multi-year deal with Victoria, rather than playing in the AFL.[3] He attended Scotch College[4] and he is the son of James Sutherland, the former CEO of Cricket Australia.[3]
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Full name | William James Sutherland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1999-10-27) 27 October 1999 (age 23) East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 196 cm (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Bowling All-rounder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relations | James Sutherland (father) Annabel Sutherland (sister) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2017/18– | Victoria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2018/19– | Melbourne Renegades | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 21 October 2022 |
In December 2017, he was named as the vice captain of Australia's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[5] In March 2018, he won the Commonwealth Bank Future Star Award at Cricket Victoria awards ceremony.[6]
He made his Twenty20 debut for Melbourne Renegades in the 2018–19 Big Bash League season on 20 December 2018.[7] In only his second game of the 2019–20 Marsh One-Day Cup, Sutherland was Man of the Match with the bowling figures of 2/43 and followed up by making his maiden List- A half century scoring 54 runs guiding his team to a 1 run victory.[8]
He made his first-class debut on 12 November 2019, for Victoria in the 2019–20 Sheffield Shield season.[9] In February 2020, in the round eight match against Queensland, Sutherland took his maiden five-wicket haul in first-class cricket, with 5/34.[10] A year later, Sutherland was named the Bradman Young Cricketer of the Year at the 2021 Australian Cricket Awards.[11]
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