Michael Bracewell (cricketer)

New Zealand cricketer

Michael Gordon Bracewell was born 14 February, 1991 in Masterton. He is a New Zealand cricketer who has played for Otago and Wellington in the Plunket Shield and scored 141 not out in the Super Smash to record the highest Twenty20 score in New Zealand cricket in 2021/22. He is the nephew of John Bracewell and Brendon Bracewell. He is the cousin of Doug Bracewell and comedian Melanie Bracewell.

Michael Bracewell
Personal information
Born (1991-02-14) 14 February 1991 (age 33)
Masterton, New Zealand
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleBatting all-rounder
Relations
  • Mark Bracewell (father)
  • Brendon Bracewell (uncle)
  • John Bracewell (uncle)
  • Douglas Bracewell (uncle)
  • Doug Bracewell (cousin)
  • Melanie Bracewell (cousin)
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 283)10 June 2022 v England
Last Test02 January 2023 v Pakistan
ODI debut (cap 201)29 March 2022 v Netherlands
Last ODI24 January 2023 v India
ODI shirt no.4
T20I debut (cap 92)18 July 2022 v Ireland
Last T20I1 February 2023 v India
T20I shirt no.4
Career statistics
CompetitionTestODIT20IFC
Matches41713100
Runs scored178462905,440
Batting average25.4246.2030.0032.96
100s/50s0/12/00/111/23
Top score74*14061*190
Balls bowled8566901913,196
Wickets13141740
Bowling average46.2340.719.8247.10
5 wickets in innings0001
10 wickets in match0000
Best bowling4/753/213/55/43
Catches/stumpings2/–9/–5/–96/–
Source: Cricinfo, 1 February 2023

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