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Lloyd Pope - Wikipedia

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Lloyd Pope

Personal information

Full name

Lloyd Aylmer James Pope

Born

1 December 1999 (age 25)
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Batting

Right-handed

Bowling

Right-arm leg break

Role

Bowler

Domestic team information

Years

Team

2017/18–present

South Australia (squad no. 24)

2018/19–2022/23

Sydney Sixers (squad no. 7)

2023/24–present

Adelaide Strikers (squad no. 24)

Career statistics

Competition	FC	LA	T20
Matches	16	12	30
Runs scored	77	6	6
Batting average	6.41	3.00	2.00
100s/50s	0/0	0/0	0/0
Top score	17	4*	5
Balls bowled	3,101	597	564
Wickets	41	17	32
Bowling average	53.78	38.00	24.09
5 wickets in innings	3	0	0
10 wickets in match	0	0	0
Best bowling	7/87	4/78	4/22
Catches/stumpings	5/–	1/–	2/–

Source: Cricinfo, 22 November 2024

Lloyd Aylmer James Pope (born 1 December 1999) is an Australian cricketer who currently represents South Australia and the Adelaide Strikers.^[1] A right-arm leg spin bowler, he is known for his effective use of the wrong'un as a variation.^[2]^[3] Pope was well renowned in his early career for his hair, becoming a cult hero of Australian cricket due to his “flowing red hair”.^[4]^[5]

Career

In August 2017, he was offered a rookie contract with South Australia.^[6] In December 2017, he was named in Australia's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.^[7] On 23 January 2018, in the Under-19 Cricket World Cup, Pope took figures of 8/35 in Australia's quarter-final match against England.^[8]^[9] These were the best bowling figures in the history of the Under-19 Cricket World Cup.^[10] He was the leading wicket-taker for Australia in the tournament, with eleven dismissals.^[11]

He made his first-class debut for South Australia in the 2018–19 Sheffield Shield season on 16 October 2018.^[12] Later the same month, in his second first-class match, he took seven wickets for 87 runs in the first innings against Queensland.^[13] In doing so, he became the youngest bowler to take a seven-wicket haul in the Sheffield Shield.^[14]^[15]

He made his Twenty20 debut for Sydney Sixers in the 2018–19 Big Bash League season on 22 December 2018.^[16] He made his List A debut for South Australia, on 26 September 2019, in the 2019–20 Marsh One-Day Cup.^[17]

Pope was part of the Sydney Sixers title-winning squad in the 2019-20 Big Bash League season, playing eight matches over the season and taking 10 wickets.^[18] On 10 October 2020, in the 2020–21 Sheffield Shield, Pope became the first leg spinner in 50 years to take a five-wicket haul on the opening day of a Sheffield Shield season.^[19]

During the 2023–24 Big Bash League season, Pope was named as a local replacement player for Travis Head, debuting for the Adelaide Strikers on 5 January 2024.^[20] In July 2024, he was officially signed by the Strikers on a three-year deal.^[21] On 4 November 2024, he achieved his third first-class five-wicket haul with fourth innings figures of 6/74 to prevent a draw against Victoria.^[22] He was chosen as part of the Prime Minister's XI squad for a day-night match against an Indian XI as part of the 2024–25 Indian tour of Australia.^[23]

References

^ "Lloyd Pope Profile - Cricket Player Australia | Stats, Records, Video". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 22 November 2024.
^ Smith, Matthew (1 January 2024). "Forgotten leg spin bowler still dreams of playing for Australia". ABC News. Retrieved 22 November 2024.
^ Lavalette, Tristan (21 January 2024). "'We had to be brave' - How spin twins turned around Strikers' season". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 22 November 2024.
^ Coleman-Heard, Rory (26 November 2018). "The great red Pope of Australian cricket". The West Australian. Retrieved 22 November 2024.
^ "Pope's rapid rise up Aussie ranks". cricket.com.au. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
^ "South Australia name contract list". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
^ "Sangha, Waugh head U19 World Cup squad". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
^ "Lloyd Pope 8-35 saves Australia against England at under-19 World Cup". The Sydney Morning Herald. 23 January 2018. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
^ "ICC Under-19 World Cup: Lloyd Pope picks eight as Australia bundle out England for 96". The Indian Express. 23 January 2018. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
^ "Lloyd Pope spins Australia to stunning comeback win". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
^ "ICC Under-19 World Cup, 2017/18 - Australia Under-19s: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
^ "1st match, Sheffield Shield at Adelaide, Oct 16-19 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
^ "Teenager Pope sends Queensland spinning". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
^ "Pope's seven puts Bulls in purgatory". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
^ "Lloyd Pope makes Sheffield Shield history with seven-for". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
^ "4th Match, Big Bash League at Sydney, Dec 22 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
^ "6th Match, The Marsh Cup at Brisbane, Sep 26 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
^ "Lloyd Pope". Sydney Sixers. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
^ Cameron, Louis. "History-making haul vindicates faith in Pope". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
^ Paynter, Jack (20 January 2024). "'Had to do it differently': Dramatic shift pays off for Strikers | cricket.com.au". www.cricket.com.au. Retrieved 22 November 2024.
^ Watkin, Lucy (24 July 2024). "Strikers lock in 'dual spin threat' with Pope deal | cricket.com.au". www.cricket.com.au. Retrieved 22 November 2024.
^ "Pope spins South Australia to drought-breaking victory". ESPNcricinfo. 4 November 2024. Retrieved 22 November 2024.
^ "Boland, Konstas, Renshaw part of Prime Minister's XI squad to face India. Popes career hit rock bottom after being belted to all parts of Manuka Oval by his father Daniel Sams conceding 31 runs while bowling the penultimate over in a BBL match against the Sydney Thunder". ESPNcricinfo. 21 November 2024. Retrieved 22 November 2024.

External links

v t e South Australia – current squad
0 McAndrew 3 Brazell * 4 Nielsen (†) 5 Carey (†) 6 Scott 9 Agar 13 Conway 13 Harvey 21 Buckingham 22 Hunt 23 Jake Fraser-McGurk 24 Pope 28 Weatherald 31 Kelly 33 Lehmann 34 Head 35 Doggett 37 McInerney 38 McSweeney (c) 45 Johnson 46 Manenti 47 Drew 50 Sangha 58 Thornton Matthias * (†) Cahill* Thompson* Coach: Harris

v t e Adelaide Strikers – current squad
2 Short (c) 4 Nielsen 5 Carey 9 Bazley 13 Boyce 23 Short 24 L. Pope 28 Weatherald 31 Kelly 34 Head 35 Doggett 49 Ross 50 Lynn 58 Thornton 88 Overton 97 Allen Buckingham O. Pope Coach: Paine

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