Quick Info
| Profession | Cricketer |
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| Nationality | Australian |
| Date of Birth | 26/12/1987 |
| Age | 38 years |
| Birthplace | Lauderdale, Tasmania, Australia |
Latest News about Matthew Wade
16/09/2026
Wade ended his Big Bash League career by stepping away from the Hobart Hurricanes after nine seasons. The decision marked the close of his long domestic playing stint as he shifted fully toward coaching responsibilities.
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Bio/Wiki
| Matthew Scott Wade is an Australian former international cricketer. | |
| Matthew Scott Wade is a former Australian international cricketer who played 36 Tests, 97 ODIs, and 92 T20Is from 2011 to 2024[2][4]. He currently captains the Tasmanian cricket team and plays for Hobart Hurricanes in domestic cricket[4]. | |
| Matthew Scott Wade is a former Australian international cricketer who played 36 Tests, 97 ODIs, and 92 T20Is from 2011 to 2024. He has continued in cricket through coaching roles with Australia's national team. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 170 cm |
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| Weight | 73 kg |
| Eye Color | Hazel Blue |
| Hair Color | Brown |
Personal Life
| Religion | Christianity |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Affairs/Girlfriends | Julia Barry |
| Wife | Julia Barry |
| Children | Winter Wade |
Family
| Father | Scott Wade (former Australian football player and Administrator) |
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| Cousin | Jeremy Howe (AFL player) |
Career
| International Debut |
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| Coach/Mentor | Not Known | ||||||
| Jersey Number | #13 (Australia), #63 (Birmingham Bears) | ||||||
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| Nature on field | Calm | ||||||
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| Career Turning Point | The debut test century that Wade hit proved to be the boost in his career | ||||||
| Current Role | Former international cricketer; Coaching with Australia's national team |
Favourites
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/matthewwade13/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Wade showcased his talents in Football and Cricket for Tasmania from a young age. | |
| 2. He was diagnosed with testicular cancer when he was only 16 years old. | |
| 3. Wade played for Australia in the 2006 Under-19 World Cup. | |
| 4. Following Brad Haddin, he became a wicketkeeper choice for Australia. | |
| 5. Due to his reliable performances, Wade was included in the T20I squad in late 2011. | |
| 6. He possesses confidence with the pink ball in day-night test matches. | |
| 7. Wade is known for his love of dogs. | |
| 8. Cousin of AFL player Jeremy Howe. | |
| 9. Small in stature but large in spirit, known for leadership and game nous. |