The son of former Australian coach Tim, Harry Nielsen is a gifted wicketkeeper-batsman.
Nielsen was signed to the Strikers’ KFC BBL|08 roster as a replacement player for captain Travis Head, who is currently unavailable for Big Bash selection due to commitments with the Australian Test squad.
The son of former Australian coach Tim, made his Strikers debut in last summer's semi-final against the Renegades as a replacement player for fellow wicketkeeper Alex Carey.
He famously stood-in for Quinton de Kock in South Africa’s 2016 tour match against a CA XI side, taking four catches for the match in an unexpected appearance at Adelaide Oval.
Sharp behind the stumps, Nielsen showcased his immense talent with the bat by scoring a magical century in his JLT Sheffield Shield debut for South Australia against Victoria in February.
More on Harry Nielsen can be found on cricket.com.au.
BIOGRAPHY
DOB03/05/1995
Big Bash Debut02/02/2018
PositionWicketkeeper
Batting StyleRight Hand
Local ClubWoodville
CountryAustralia
The son of former Australian coach Tim, Harry Nielsen is a gifted wicketkeeper-batsman.
Nielsen was signed to the Strikers’ KFC BBL|08 roster as a replacement player for captain Travis Head, who is currently unavailable for Big Bash selection due to commitments with the Australian Test squad.
The son of former Australian coach Tim, made his Strikers debut in last summer's semi-final against the Renegades as a replacement player for fellow wicketkeeper Alex Carey.
He famously stood-in for Quinton de Kock in South Africa’s 2016 tour match against a CA XI side, taking four catches for the match in an unexpected appearance at Adelaide Oval.
Sharp behind the stumps, Nielsen showcased his immense talent with the bat by scoring a magical century in his JLT Sheffield Shield debut for South Australia against Victoria in February.
More on Harry Nielsen can be found on cricket.com.au.
