Will Sutherland

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]

William Sutherland
Personal information
Full nameWilliam James Sutherland
Born (1999-10-27) 27 October 1999
East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
BattingRight handed
BowlingRight arm fast-medium
RoleBowling All-rounder
RelationsJames Sutherland (father)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2017/18–Victoria
2018/19–Melbourne Renegades
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 5 13 11
Runs scored 97 150 48
Batting average 13.85 15.00 9.60
100s/50s 0/0 0/2 0/0
Top score 31 66 20
Balls bowled 729 626 106
Wickets 18 22 4
Bowling average 17.61 28.68 36.50
5 wickets in innings 2 1 –
10 wickets in match 0 0 –
Best bowling 6/67 5/45 3/30
Catches/stumpings 3/– 4/– 4/–
Source: Cricinfo, 7 April 2020

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] On 21 September 2019, in the opening match of the 2019–20 Marsh One-Day Cup, Sutherland conceded 102 runs from his ten overs, the most expensive bowling spell in one-day domestic cricket in Australia.[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]

References
  1. "Will Sutherland". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  2. "Pakistan tour of Australia, Tour Match: Cricket Australia XI v Pakistanis at Brisbane, Jan 10, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  3. "Will Sutherland chooses cricket over AFL". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  4. "Scotch College > Great Scot > September 2015 > Will Sutherland selected in Australian under 16 squad". www.scotch.vic.edu.au. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
  5. "Sangha, Waugh head U19 World Cup squad". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
  6. "Tremain crowned Victoria's best". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
  7. "2nd Match (N), Big Bash League at Melbourne, Dec 20 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
  8. "Victoria claim miracle win after epic Tassie collapse". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
  9. "12th Match, Marsh Sheffield Shield at Melbourne, Nov 12-15 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  10. "Sutherland leaves Vics in control of Bulls". 7News. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
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