Marty Kain (born 16 May 1988) is a New Zealand-born American

cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...

er who played for Central Districts between 2009 and 2017 and currently plays for the

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. In June 2020, he spent a stint as the head coach of the Thessaloniki Star cricket team in Greece. In June 2021, he was selected to take part in the Minor League Cricket tournament in the United States following the players' draft. In December 2021, Kain was named in the United States'

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(T20I) squad for their series against Ireland. He was later added to the USA's

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(ODI) squad for their matches against Ireland. He made his T20I debut on 22 December 2021, for the United States against

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* 1988 births Living people American cricketers United States Twenty20 International cricketers New Zealand cricketers Canterbury cricketers Central Districts cricketers Cricketers from Nelson, New Zealand South Island cricketers New Zealand emigrants to the United States American people of New Zealand descent {{NewZealand-cricket-bio-1980s-stub