Blair Hartland
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Full name | Blair Robert Hartland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 22 October 1966 Canterbury , New Zealand | (age 57)|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Test debut (cap 175) | 18 January 1992 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Test | 2 June 1994 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI debut (cap 81) | 9 November 1992 v Zimbabwe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 19 December 1994 v Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 2 May 2017 |
Blair Robert Hartland (born 22 October 1966) is a former New Zealand
School times
Attending
Personal life
Hartland is married to Nicki and has three children: Emma born 1995 (age 28–29), Tessa born 1997 (age 26–27), and Benjamin born 1999 (age 24–25).
Domestic career
The following season he made his first class debut, playing one game for Canterbury in a drawn domestic game. He made 59 runs for once out, retiring injured in the second innings, and did not return in that season. He also played two seasons of second XI cricket for
Hartland became a regular fixture in the Canterbury first-class team after that, playing 10 of 11 games in the
He played 11 seasons of domestic cricket for
International career
When the English cricket team visited New Zealand in 1991, Hartland opened for the New Zealand Emerging Players team; though he faced 36 balls in his two innings he only made one run for twice out,[1] but that didn't prevent the New Zealand selectors from selecting him for the first Test at his native Christchurch two weeks later, as New Zealand sought a replacement for the defensive opener Trevor Franklin who had opened on tour of Sri Lanka a year earlier.[2]
However, Hartland's debut did not yield a good result for New Zealand. England were put in to bat, made 580 for nine
Hartland had still not passed fifty in six Test innings, but was still taken on tours of
That was enough for Hartland to be picked for the second Test a week later, where he made the second highest score of New Zealand's innings. However, that was only 21, as New Zealand fell from 57 for 0 to 102 all out; following on, Hartland made 21 again as New Zealand made 361, but Sri Lanka took a nine-wicket win and the series by 1–0.[7] Hartland also played two of the three ODIs in the series, recording his maiden ODI fifty,[8] but New Zealand still lost both matches and the series 0–2.[9]
Hartland also played New Zealand's next Test,
Hartland was, however, picked for New Zealand's tour of England in
References
- ^ "Tour Match, England tour of New Zealand at Hamilton, Jan 3-5 1992 Match Summary". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
- ^ "Full Scorecard of Sri Lanka vs New Zealand 3rd Test 1990/91 - Score Report | ESPNcricinfo.com".
- ^ "1st Test, England tour of New Zealand at Christchurch, Jan 18-22 1992 Match Summary _". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
- ^ "The Home of CricketArchive".
- ^ "1st Test, New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka at Moratuwa, Nov 27-Dec 2 1992". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
- ^ "The Home of CricketArchive".
- ^ "2nd Test, New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka at Colombo, Dec 6-9 1992". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
- ^ "2nd ODI, New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka at Colombo, Dec 12 1992". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
- ^ "New Zealand in Sri Lanka Nov-Dec 1992 Results Summary". Cricinfo. ESPN. 15 March 1998. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
- ^ "Cricinfo - New Zealand".
- ^ "The Home of CricketArchive".
- ^ "The Home of CricketArchive".
- ^ "The Home of CricketArchive".