Here is all you need to know about Spencer Johnson, the pacer who claimed 3/1 in The Hundred, have a look at his age, height, bowling speed and fastest ball
Spencer Johnson had a spectacular week last week. On his The Hundred debut for Oval Invincibles, he concluded with stats worth 3/1 from 20 balls.
Who is Spencer Johnson, bio, age, height, fastest ball speed, bowling stats and career
In the Invincibles’ 94-run victory over Manchester Originals, the speedster was virtually unplayable. The left-arm pacer recently received his first call-up to Australia.
The 27-year-old left-arm quick finished with extraordinary figures of 3-1 from 20 balls, regularly bowling over 90mph.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Height | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) |
| Batting | Left-handed |
| Bowling | Left-arm fast-medium |
| Role | Bowler |
Spencer Johnson's 3️⃣ wickets 🔥#TheHundred pic.twitter.com/kyQwS35BOC
— The Hundred (@thehundred) August 9, 2023
Who is Spencer Johnson?
A cricket player from Australia named Spencer Henry Johnson was born on December 16, 1995. He plays for South Australia in domestic competition.
He made his Big Bash debut in 2023 and immediately started bowling 145kph with him hitting the 150kmph mark in his second game only.
A look at Spencer Johnson’s club and international career, debut and records so far
Against Victoria on October 12, 2017, South Australia’s left-arm fast bowler Johnson made his List A debut. On February 20, 2023, he made his First Class debut for South Australia in the Sheffield Shield season match. On August 10, 2023, Johnson made his professional debut for Oval Invincibles in the English league The Hundred. Johnson made an excellent first impression against Manchester Originals, scoring 3/1 off 20 balls.
The 27-year-old has already played for multiple teams in various T20 tournaments and bowls with his left arm fast bowling style. Johnson participated in the inaugural Major League Cricket season with the LA Knight Riders while also playing in the Big Bash League for the Brisbane Heat, Adelaide Strikers, and Brisbane Heat.
He most recently played for the Oval Invincibles in the Hundred and the Surrey Jaguars in the Global Canada T20 competition. He has participated in four first-class games, six List A games, and eleven T20 games thus far in his brief career. In each format, Johnson has claimed 20, 6, and 12 wickets, respectively.
In March 2023, Johnson travelled with an Australia A squad on a tour of New Zealand in advance of the 2023 Ashes series. In the first innings of the tour’s first game in Lincoln, Johnson had a 4/53 average. Johnson was chosen in a squad of 14 players for Australia’s T20I series against South Africa in August of the same year.
Spencer Johnson’s family
Spencer Johnson seems to be a really seems to be a private person and hasn’t revealed anything related to his family as of now.