Devon Conway
Devon Philip Conway (born 8 July 1991) is a New Zealand cricketer who plays for the New Zealand cricket team in all formats. In March 2020, the International Cricket Council (ICC) confirmed that Conway, who was born in South Africa, would be eligible to play for New Zealand from 28 August 2020. In May 2020, New Zealand Cricket awarded him a central contract, ahead of the 2020–21 season.
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Full name | Devon Philip Conway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Johannesburg, Transvaal Province, South Africa | 8 July 1991|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Wicket-keeper-batter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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National side |
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Test debut (cap 281) | 2 June 2021 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Test | 6 December 2023 v Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI debut (cap 198) | 20 March 2021 v Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 15 November 2023 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI shirt no. | 88 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I debut (cap 84) | 27 November 2020 v West Indies | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last T20I | 1 September 2023 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I shirt no. | 88 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2008/09–2016/17 | Gauteng | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2010/11–2011/12 | Dolphins | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2013/14–2016/17 | Highveld Lions | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2017/18–present | Wellington | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021 | Somerset | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021–2023 | Southern Brave | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2022–present | Chennai Super Kings | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2023 | Texas Super Kings | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 17 February 2024 |
Conway made his international debut for New Zealand in November 2020. In June 2021, in his first Test match, Conway became the second batter for New Zealand after Mathew Sinclair, and seventh overall, to score a double century on his Test debut. During the same month, Conway was also a member of the New Zealand team that won the 2021 ICC World Test Championship final, and had a key contribution scoring 54 runs in the first innings. He was named the ICC Men's Player of the Month for June 2021 and in April 2022, Conway was named as one of the five Wisden Cricketers of the Year.