Nathan John McAndrew (born 14 July 1993) is an Australian
cricket
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er.
A
medium-fast
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bowler, McAndrew was called into the
Sydney Thunder
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squad for
BBL, 05, where the Sydney Thunder would ultimately win the championship. He made his
Twenty20
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debut on 16 January 2016 against the
Sydney Sixers
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.
After linking up with the club through
NSW
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bowling coach
Andre Adams, McAndrew made his
first-class debut for
Auckland
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on 5 February 2016 in the
2015–16 Plunket Shield, where he played three matches.
McAndrew was first called up to the
New South Wales
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squad in 2019, where he made his
List A
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debut on 22 September 2019, in the
2019–20 Marsh One-Day Cup
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.
In June 2020, McAndrew was included in the
New South Wales
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contracts list ahead of the 2020/21 season, where he appeared in the
2020–21 Marsh One-Day Cup
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.
In May 2021, McAndrew signed with
South Australia
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for the 2021/22 season. McAndrew made his
Sheffield Shield
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debut in the opening game of the
2021-22 Sheffield Shield season against
Western Australia
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, taking 3/71 in the first innings, including
Test
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players
Cameron Bancroft
Cameron Timothy Bancroft (born 19 November 1992) is an Australian cricketer contracted to Western Australia in Australian first class cricket, Durham in English first class cricket, and the Perth Scorchers in the Big Bash League. He made his Te ...
,
Cameron Green
Cameron Donald Green (born 3 June 1999) is an Australian cricketer who plays for Western Australia and Perth Scorchers as an all-rounder. He made his international debut for the Australia national cricket team in December 2020.
Career
Green g ...
and
Shaun Marsh
Shaun Edward Marsh (born 9 July 1983) is an Australian cricketer who plays for the Western Australia cricket team in Australian domestic cricket and has represented Australia in all three formats. Nicknamed SOS ("Son of Swampy"), he is a left-h ...
, and scoring 65
*. McAndrew cites his reasons for moving to South Australia as being due to his ambition to play
Sheffield Shield
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in addition to white-ball cricket.
He signed for
Sussex County Cricket Club
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for the 2023 season.
Personal life
McAndrew is studying Civil Engineering at the
University of Wollongong
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.
References
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{{DEFAULTSORT:McAndrew, Nathan
1993 births
Living people
Australian cricketers
Sydney Thunder cricketers
Auckland cricketers
New South Wales cricketers
South Australia cricketers
Cricketers from Wollongong
Warwickshire cricketers