About
Biography
Blair Tickner, born on October 13, 1993, in Napier, New Zealand, is a professional cricketer who has made notable contributions to New Zealand's domestic cricket landscape. Primarily a fast bowler, Tickner made his first-class debut for Central Districts in 2016, showcasing his talent with both the ball and the bat. His consistent performances in domestic competitions led to his inclusion in the New Zealand national setup.
In recent seasons, Tickner has solidified his place within the New Zealand cricket framework, particularly in limited-overs formats. He gained recognition for his ability to bowl effectively at the death and has been praised for his resilience and competitive spirit on the field. His T20 International debut came in 2021, further highlighting his ascent through the ranks of New Zealand cricket.
Tickner's impact extends beyond his individual statistics; he has been a key player in various domestic tournaments, contributing to Central Districts' successes in both the Plunket Shield and T20 competitions. As a promising young talent, he embodies the future of New Zealand cricket, with expectations for further development and impact in international matches as he continues to hone his skills on the global stage.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | Mat | Runs | Avg | Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | - | 23 | 11.5 | 10 | |
| 2025 | - | 18 | 18 | 13 | |
| 2023 | - | 29 | 7.25 | 23 | |
| 2022 | - | 1 | 1 | 19 | |
| 2021 | - | 5 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2020 | - | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2019 | - | 5 | 5 | 3 |