Quick Info
| Profession | Cricketer |
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| Nationality | New Zealand |
| Date of Birth | 06/03/2001 |
| Age | 25 years |
| Birthplace | Te Awamutu, Waikato, New Zealand |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Latest News about Kristian Clarke
21/01/2026
Clarke was named in New Zealand's squad for the first three T20Is of the 2026 series in India following his ODI debut. He subsequently made his T20I debut in Nagpur on 21/01/2026.
11/01/2026
Kristian Clarke made his ODI debut for New Zealand against India in Vadodara on 11/01/2026, earning a place in the playing XI after strong domestic form for Northern Districts. The Waikato-born seamer was picked by captain Michael Bracewell, who praised his bowling in domestic cricket and in New Zealand's preparation in India.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Kristian David Charles Clarke is a New Zealand cricketer who bowls right-arm medium pace and bats right-handed. He is a product of the Northern Districts system and has played first-class cricket for Northern Districts since the 2021–22 season. He made his ODI debut against India in January 2026. |
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Physical Stats & More
| Batting Style | Right hand bat |
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| Bowling Style | Right arm medium |
| Playing Role | Bowler |
Career
| Domestic Team | Northern Districts | ||||||||||
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| Youth Representation | New Zealand Under-19 squad at the 2020 ICC Under-19 World Cup | ||||||||||
| ODI Debut | India vs New Zealand, Vadodara, 11/01/2026 | ||||||||||
| T20I Debut | India vs New Zealand, Nagpur, 21/01/2026 | ||||||||||
| Notable Performance | Dismissed Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Shreyas Iyer in the second ODI against India at Rajkot in 2026 | ||||||||||
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Took seven wickets in four matches at the 2020 ICC Under-19 World Cup, his first wider attention. | |
| 2. Was added to New Zealand's squad for the first three T20Is of the 2026 series in India after his ODI debut. | |
| 3. Scored an unbeaten 46 and took 4 for 25 against West Indies Under-19 at the 2020 Under-19 World Cup, earning player of the match honours in that game. |
