| Brandon McMullen, a South African cricketer, scored a century against Oman in the 16th match of the World Cup Qualifier 2023. He became the fourth player to achieve both a century and a five-wicket haul in a match. |
| McMullen credits his father, brother, and stepmother for coaching and supporting him in his cricket journey since he was young. |
| While studying at Hilton College, he captained the cricket team, describing it as a great honor and privilege, calling it a dream come true. |
| Having played at under-19 level for KwaZulu-Natal Inland and Hollywoodbets Dolphins in South Africa, McMullen later moved to Scotland to play cricket for Stirling County Cricket Club and Western Warriors. |
| He excelled in various Scottish cricket leagues and competitions, boasting significant stats in both batting and bowling categories. |
| After receiving residency in Scotland, McMullen joined the Scottish national team for the 2022 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup and played his first ODI match against Namibia in December 2022. |
| During the 2023 Cricket World Cup Qualifier, McMullen took five wickets against Ireland, contributing to his team's victory and also scored his first ODI century against Oman. |
| In the same tournament, Scotland defeated West Indies, with McMullen playing a crucial role in securing victory with both bat and ball. |
| In an interview, McMullen mentioned that taking nine overs on the trot was unusual for him but he adapted to the situation to give his team the best chance of winning. |
