Australia · Batter

Matthew Wade

Born 26 Dec 1987 · Hobart

Batting

IPL

4

runs

Average
4.00
Strike rate
66.67
Hundreds
0
Highest
4

2 matches

Source: Cricsheet ball-by-ball, through 2026-05-03.

Bowlers who got me out

Source: Cricsheet ball-by-ball, IPL 2024.

Connections

  1. Father: Scott Wade

    "He is the son of Scott Wade, an Australian rules footballer"

  2. Cousin: Jeremy Howe

    "Wade is the cousin of Collingwood Football Club defender Jeremy Howe"

  3. Grandparent: Michael Wade

    "His grandfather, Michael Wade, served as president of the Hobart Football Club"

  4. Coached by Brad Haddin

    "Rather than attempt to become a specialist batsman, Wade moved to Victoria in the 2007/08 season, and within two years had established himself as the state's first choice wicketkeeper ahead of incumbent Adam Crosthwaite."

  5. Captained under Aaron Finch

    "In August 2021, he was named captain for Australia's five-match T20I series against Bangladesh."

  6. Captained under Aaron Finch

    "On 6 December 2020, Wade captained Australia for the first time, leading the team in a T20I match against India at the SCG after Aaron Finch was ruled out due to injury."

  7. Captained under Aaron Finch

    "Before the second ODI of that series Wade was ruled out of series due to back injury and Finch continued to captain in the remaining matches."

  8. Captained under Brad Haddin

    "However, after Test wicketkeeper Brad Haddin returned home before the Test matches because his daughter was ill, Wade was selected to replace him."

  9. Captained under Steve Smith

    "He was named as ODI captain of Australia in injured Steve Smith's place for their series against New Zealand."

  10. Opens with Tim Paine

    "During the series, he cemented his place as Australia's first choice limited overs wicket-keeper, and usually opened the batting."

Source: Wikipedia, extracted via LLM.