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| Full name | Corey James Anderson | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1990-12-13)13 December 1990 (age 34) Christchurch, New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Left-armmedium-fast | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | All-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Test debut (cap 261) | 9 October 2013 New Zealand v Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Test | 20 February 2016 New Zealand v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ODI debut (cap 181) | 16 June 2013 New Zealand v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 9 June 2017 New Zealand v Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 56/35) | 21 December 2012 New Zealand v South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 12 June 2024 United States v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2006/07–2010/11 | Canterbury | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011/12–2018/19 | Northern Districts | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | Mumbai Indians | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017 | Delhi Daredevils | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | Somerset | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Lahore Qalandars | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019/20 | Auckland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020 | Barbados Tridents | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023/24 | Hobart Hurricanes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024/25 | Victoria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Corey James Anderson (born 13 December 1990) is a New Zealand–born Americancricketer who played as anall-rounder for both theNew Zealand andUnited States international sides. After retiring from the New Zealand team in 2020, he announced his intention to play for the United States in 2022. He was a part of the New Zealand squad to finish asrunners-up at the2015 Cricket World Cup.
On 1 January 2014, Anderson scored the thenfastest century in the history ofOne Day International cricket. Playing againstWest Indies, he reached his hundred in just 36 balls, breakingShahid Afridi's previous record of 37 deliveries. Anderson finished the innings unbeaten on 131 in 47 balls, hitting 14 sixes and 6 fours. This record was later broken in 2015 byAB de Villiers, who scored a century against the West Indies off 31 deliveries.
Anderson came into the Canterbury Wizards Squad in the 2006/07 season, freshly promoted from his performances for the New Zealand under-19 cricket team. He also played for his high school 1st XI team atChristchurch Boys' High School including playing in the side which won three consecutive Gillette Cups from 2005 to 2007.
Anderson was also jointly named player of the Gillette cup in 2006 when he shared this honor with current BlackcapTim Southee.[1]
In 2007, Anderson received a playing contract fromNew Zealand Cricket, making him the youngest player in New Zealand first-class cricket history to gain a contract.[2]
Anderson had yet to show his full potential at first-class level and after several injuries interrupted seasons with shoulder and groin injuries, Corey Anderson transferred to Northern Districts at the start of the 2011/12 season to restart his promising career.
Anderson made his debut for New Zealand in a T20 international againstSouth Africa on 21 December 2012 after being named in the T20I and ODI squad for the2012–13tour of South Africa. He was included in New Zealand's ODI squad for theChampions Trophy in 2013 and made his ODI debut againstEngland in Cardiff on 16 June 2013.
On 1 January 2014, at theQueenstown Events Centre Anderson brokeShahid Afridi's 17-year-old record of the fastest ODI hundred by one ball, scoring his in 36 balls. He eventually ended with an unbeaten 131 that featured 14 sixes and 6 fours.[3] Along withJesse Ryder, he helped New Zealand set the team record for the most sixes in an ODI innings. On 18 January 2015, his record was broken byAB de Villiers scoring a hundred in 31 balls vs West Indies.
Anderson made his Test debut against Bangladesh on 9 July 2013 and scored 1 & 8 with the bat. He obtained two wickets from 19 overs with the ball.Anderson hit his maiden Test century in his second Test match. He scored 116 runs from 173 balls and took one wicket.[4]
In May 2018, Anderson was one of twenty players to be awarded a new contract for the 2018–19 season byNew Zealand Cricket.[5] However, in October 2018, he announced he was putting long-form cricket on hold to concentrate on the limited over formats.[6] He quit New Zealand Cricket in December 2020.[7]
In 2023, Anderson became eligible to represent the United States in international cricket.[8] In March 2024, he was named in the American side for theirhome series against Canada. He made his debut on 12 April in the 4th T20I, scoring 28 runs off 29 deliveries. Anderson scored his first half century in T20Is for the United States in the last match of the series, scoring 55 off 48 balls.[9] In May 2024, Anderson was selected in the USA's Squad forICC Men's T20 World Cup.[10]
Anderson played in theIPL 7 for theMumbai Indians who paid him 45 million rupees (US$750,000). In his debut match againstKolkata Knight Riders, he scored only 2 runs before being bowled bySunil Narine. He bowled 3 overs and conceded 33 runs for no wickets.
Anderson obtained his first Man of the Match award againstKings XI Punjab on 3 May 2014, where he picked up the wicket ofCheteshwar Pujara and scored 35 runs from 25 balls.
On 25 May 2014, against theRajasthan Royals, Anderson led his team, theMumbai Indians through to the play-offs by scoring an unbeaten 95 off just 44 balls with Mumbai chasing a total of 190 in only 14.3 overs in order to qualify for the playoffs with a better net run rate.
In IPL 8, Anderson made valuable contributions with his bat in the earlier games, scoring two half-centuries in four games, but was ruled out following a finger injury.
In February 2017, he was bought by theDelhi Daredevils team for the2017 Indian Premier League for 1crore.[11] He would replace fast bowler Nathan Coulter-Nile in theRoyal Challengers Bangalore squad for the2018 IPL season, the IPL Technical Committee confirmed on 24 March. Coulter-Nile, who played a key role in Kolkata Knight Riders' season last year with 15 wickets from eight games, was ruled out owing to an injury and was prescribed 'ample rest'.[12][13]
Anderson was scheduled to play for Sylhet Sixer XI in Bangladesh's topmost franchise T20 league, the Bangladesh Premier League.[14][15] However, the following month, the tournament was canceled due to COVID-19.[16]
In 2019, Anderson was signed byLahore Qalandars to play inPSL 4.
In December 2020, Anderson signed a three-year contract with the US-basedMajor League Cricket T20 competition.[6] In June 2021, he was selected in the players' draft ahead of theMinor League Cricket tournament.[17]
Anderson's wife, Mary Margaret, is fromDallas, Texas.[8] He moved from Auckland to Dallas in 2020.[18]
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