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Matthew Scott Wade (born 26 December 1987) is an Australian international cricketer. He plays domestic cricket for the Tasmanian cricket team, who he also captains, and for Hobart Hurricanes. In December 2020, Wade captained Australia for the first time in international cricket.
Matthew Wade is a wicketkeeper-batter who has played for Australia in Tests, ODIs and T20Is. He has scored two centuries in Tests, one in ODIs and 134* in T20Is, and won the 2021 T20 World Cup with Australia.
- Male
- January 26, 1988
- Australia
Rather than playing as a specialist batsman, Wade crossed over to Victoria during the 2007-08 season and in two seasons became the preferred choice ahead of the incumbent Adam Crosthwaite.
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Nov 11, 2021 · Enter Matthew Wade. His first ball is a wrong'un from Shadab, which he defends. Shadab ends his spell with 4-0-26-4 - the best-ever figures in a T20 World Cup semi-final.
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Nov 11, 2021 · Brilliant performances with the bat from David Warner, Marcus Stoinis and Matthew Wade against Pakistan lift Australia into the Twenty20 World Cup final against New Zealand.
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Nov 12, 2021 · Matthew Wade, the left-handed Australia batter who played a vital role in his team's T20 World Cup semi-final win, overcame testicular cancer, is colour-blind, and worked as a plumber and carpenter.
Oct 28, 2023 · The wicketkeeper-batter will lead the team in the five-match T20I series after the ODI World Cup, while the fast bowlers and allrounders are rested for the Test season. David Warner, Steven Smith and Travis Head are also in the squad, but will not play red-ball cricket before the first Test.
