Peter Younghusband
New Zealand cricketer (born 1990)
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Peter Younghusband (born 17 February 1990) is a New Zealand cricketer.[1] He made his List A debut for Wellington on 21 January 2015 in the 2014–15 Ford Trophy.[2] He made his Twenty20 debut for Wellington on 30 December 2016 in the 2016–17 Super Smash.[3] He made his first-class debut for Wellington on 25 February 2017 in the 2016–17 Plunket Shield season.[4]
Harare, Zimbabwe
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| Born | 17 February 1990 Harare, Zimbabwe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm leg break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2015–present | Wellington (squad no. 17) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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In June 2018, he was awarded a contract with Wellington for the 2018–19 season.[5] In June 2020, he was offered a contract by Wellington ahead of the 2020–21 domestic cricket season.[6][7] Noted for his excellent fielding, He played regularly as a sub fielder for the Blackcaps before beginning his domestic career.
Younghusband was educated at Nelson College from 2005 to 2007.[8]
