Peter Forrest

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Peter Forrest
Personal information
Full name
Peter James Forrest
Born (1985-11-15) 15 November 1985 (age 38)
Windsor, New South Wales, Australia
NicknameFoz
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleBatsman
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 193)12 February 2012 v India
Last ODI10 July 2012 v England
ODI shirt no.66
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2006/07–2010/11
Queensland
2011/12–2015/16Brisbane Heat
Career statistics
Competition ODI FC LA T20
Matches 15 80 59 32
Runs scored 368 4,251 1,354 575
Batting average 26.28 33.47 26.54 23.00
100s/50s 1/3 10/18 1/9 0/3
Top score 104 177 104 62*
Balls bowled 105 12 -
Wickets 1 0
Bowling average 82.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 1/7
Catches/stumpings 4/– 94/– 28/– 17/–
Source: CricInfo, 5 October 2021

Peter James Forrest (born 15 November 1985) is an Australian former professional

Australian national cricket team
in 2012.

Domestic career

With a rookie contract in the 2006–07 season, Forrest made his

Grade Cricket, Forrest received his first full contract for New South Wales ahead of the 2007–08 season.[1]

Forrest made his List A cricket debut against Western Australia on 12 October 2007[2]

In November 2007, Forrest scored his first first-class century against Tasmania at the Sydney Cricket Ground, hitting 177 runs including 21 fours and two sixes.[3]

In February 2010 it was announced that Forrest would be the professional for

Queensland Bulls from the 2011–12 Australian season.[5]

International career

In January 2012, Forrest was selected in the 14-man One Day International squad for Australia, to take part in the tri-series against India and Sri Lanka.[6] This came after impressive performances with both Queensland and Brisbane's Big Bash League side the Brisbane Heat, which he captained for the majority of the tournament[when?] in injured skipper James Hopes' place.[7]

In February 2012, Forrest made his ODI debut against India at the Adelaide Oval. In his debut innings he scored 66 runs off 83 balls.[8] He hit his second ODI fifty against India on 19 February 2012 at The Gabba, scoring 52 runs off 71 balls.[9] He scored his only One Day international century against Sri Lanka at the Bellerive Oval in Hobart on 24 February 2012.[10]

References

  1. ^ Blues sign Katich for five years. Cricinfo (7 June 2007). Retrieved 5 November 2007.
  2. ^ Western Australia v New South Wales. Cricinfo (10 December 2007). Retrieved 6 November 2007.
  3. ^ New South Wales v Tasmania Scorecard. Cricinfo (20 November 2007). Retrieved 21 November 2007.
  4. ^ Nelson look to Forrest to fire Lancashire League (22 February 2010). Retrieved 14 March 2010
  5. ^ "Peter Forrest moves to Queensland". Herald Sun. 17 June 2011. Retrieved 7 January 2012.
  6. ^ "Peter Forrest promoted to Australian one-day squad". Courier Mail. 30 January 2012. Retrieved 30 January 2012.
  7. ^ "Peter Forrest shock selection for Australia's ODI squad for tri-series; Brad Haddin and Shaun Marsh left out". AAP. 30 January 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2014.
  8. ^ "Australia vs India – ODI Match 4, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide, Australia, Sun, 12 Feb 2012". Retrieved 12 February 2012.
  9. ^ "Australia vs India – ODI, Match 7, Brisbane Cricket Ground (Woolloongabba), Brisbane, Australia, Sun, 19 Feb 2012". Retrieved 19 February 2012.
  10. ^ "Sri Lanka win thriller over Australia to go on top". Retrieved 24 February 2012.

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Sporting positions
Preceded by Nelson Cricket Club professional
2010
Succeeded by
Incumbent