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Cooper Connolly
Personal information
Full name
Cooper Patrick Leonard Connolly
Born (2003-08-22) 22 August 2003 (age 22)
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
RoleBatting all-rounder
International information
National side
Only Test (cap 471)10 February 2025 v Sri Lanka
ODI debut (cap 249)29 September 2024 v England
Last ODI25 October 2025 v India
ODI shirt no.9
T20I debut (cap 111)7 September 2024 v Scotland
Last T20I13 September 2024 v England
T20I shirt no.9
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2022/23–presentPerth Scorchers
2023/24–presentWestern Australia
2025San Francisco Unicorns
2026Punjab Kings
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC LA
Matches 1 8 12 19
Runs scored 4 94 780 400
Batting average 4.00 31.33 45.88 30.76
100s/50s 0/0 0/1 0/9 0/3
Top score 4 61* 90 64
Balls bowled 30 156 465 450
Wickets 0 6 5 10
Bowling average – 22.83 66.40 44.00
5 wickets in innings – 1 0 1
10 wickets in match – 0 0 0
Best bowling – 5/22 2/59 5/22
Catches/stumpings 0/– 2/– 6/– 11/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 8 December 2025

Cooper Patrick Leonard Connolly (born 22 August 2003) is an Australian cricketer who represents the Australia national team in all formats.[1] He is a left-handed batter and a slow left-arm orthodox bowler, who plays for Western Australia in domestic cricket, Perth Scorchers in the Big Bash League and Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League.[2]

Career

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In January 2022, he was named as the captain of the Australia national under-19 cricket team for the 2022 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[3] The allrounder also captained the Western Australia under-17 cricket team.[4] In August 2022, he was signed by the Perth Scorchers to play for them in the 2022–23 Big Bash League season.[5][6] He made his Twenty20 debut for the Scorchers, on 7 January 2023 against the Brisbane Heat in the 2022–23 Big Bash League.[7] He played in the final and got 25 runs off 11 balls to win the match for the Scorchers.[8]

He made his List A debut for Western Australia on 24 September 2023, against Queensland in the 2023–24 Marsh One-Day Cup.[9] He made his first-class debut for Western Australia on 21 March 2024, against Tasmania in the 2023–24 Sheffield Shield final, scoring 90 in the first innings.[10]

On 15 July 2024, Connolly was named in Australia's T20I and ODI squads for their tour of England and Scotland to be held in September that year.[11][12] He made his T20I debut against Scotland on September 7 and his ODI debut against England on September 29.[13][14]

In January 2025 Connolly was included in Australia's Test squad to tour Sri Lanka.[15] In the second Test in Australia's tour of Sri Lanka in January 2025, Connolly made his Test debut. Before the game, he received his Baggy Green, the 471st[a] from former Test allrounder and fellow Western Australian Simon Katich.[16]

Playing style

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Connolly has stated that he models himself after former Australian batsman and fellow Western Australian Shaun Marsh.[17][18]

Records and achievements

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During the 2025 ODI series against South Africa, Connolly became the youngest Australian to take a five-wicket haul in One Day International cricket.[19]

International five-wicket hauls

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ODI five-wicket hauls

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Wkts Runs Overs Econ Match Opponents City Venue Year
5 22 6 3.66 5  South Africa Mackay, Australia Great Barrier Reef Arena 2025[20]

Notes

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  1. ^ Referring to number of players to have played Test Cricket for Australia

References

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  1. ^ "Profile:Cooper Connolly". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Super Cooper! Teen sensation set for Scorchers debut". The West Australian. 7 January 2023. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Connolly named Australian captain for U19 World Cup". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  4. ^ "U-19 World Cup: Harnoor, Faisal, Brevis, Connolly, Rakibul among 11 to watch out for". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  5. ^ "BBL|12 preview: Opportunity beckons for Perth's next gen". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  6. ^ "Full squads: How your club fared on BBL|12 Draft night". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  7. ^ "33rd Match, Heat v Scorchers- 2023 BBL". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  8. ^ "Perth Scorchers beat Brisbane Heat to claim Big Bash League title". ABC News. 4 February 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  9. ^ "QLD vs WA, The Marsh Cup 2023/24, 1st Match at Brisbane, September 24, 2023 - Full Scorecard". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  10. ^ "WA vs TAS, Sheffield Shield 2023/24, Final at Perth, March 21 - 25, 2024 - Full Scorecard". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  11. ^ "Jake-Fraser McGurk, Cooper Connolly picked for England, Scotland T20Is". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
  12. ^ "Connolly bolts into new-look Aussie squad". cricket.com.au. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
  13. ^ "Green's career-best with bat and ball seals Australia's 3-0 sweep". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  14. ^ "Head, Short ensure Australia beat England and the rain to take series". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  15. ^ McGlashan, Andrew. "Connolly, McSweeney, Kuhnemann included for Sri Lanka tour". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
  16. ^ "Connolly debuts as Aussies look for Galle sweep". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
  17. ^ cricket.com.au (6 September 2024). Why Cooper Connolly modelled himself on Shaun Marsh. Retrieved 9 November 2024 – via YouTube.
  18. ^ "'Who is this kid?' Shaun Marsh disciple set for Aussie debut | cricket.com.au". www.cricket.com.au. 6 September 2024. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  19. ^ "Rookie Australia all-rounder with four List A wickets breaks 38-year-old national record with maiden professional five-for". Wisden. 24 August 2025. Retrieved 20 December 2025.
  20. ^ "Australia vs South Africa, 3rd ODI at Mackay, AUS vs SA, Aug 24 2025". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 December 2025.


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