Riley Meredith Age, Wiki and Bio

Riley Meredith

Quick Info

ProfessionCricketer
NationalityAustralian
Date of Birth21/06/1996
Age28 years
BirthplaceHobart, Tasmania

Bio/Wiki

Real name/Full nameRiley Patrick Meredith
Nickname(s)Rizcat

Physical Stats & More

Height6' 1"
Eye ColorGrey
Hair ColorBlonde
Batting StyleRight Hand Bat
Bowling StyleRight Arm Fast Bowler

Personal Life

Zodiac signCancer
HometownHobart, Tasmania

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsMaddie Gowans

Family

MotherKaren Meredith
Siblings
BrotherDaniel Meredith
SisterMorgan Meredith
SpouseN/A

Career

International Debut
ODIDid not play yet
TestDid not play yet
T203 March 2021 v New Zealand
Jersey Number
Australia# 34
Punjab Kings# 20
Domestic/State Team
  • Hobart Hurricanes
  • Punjab Kings
  • Tasmania
  • Tasmania Under-23s

Favourites

Cricketer
BatsmanRicky Ponting
BowlerMitchell Starc
Cricket GroundMelbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), Yarra Park, Melbourne, Victoria

Some Lesser Known Facts

Riley Meredith skillfully bowls reverse swing at about 150 km/h.
He debuted in List-A cricket for Cricket Australia XI versus Pakistan in January 2017.
During the 2018–19 Sheffield Shield season, he claimed 27 wickets in 8 matches for Tasmania.
His first-class cricket career started with the wicket of Daniel Christian.
In a single delivery of the 2019 BBL season, he conceded 17 runs.
After going unsold in the 2019 IPL auctions, he was purchased by Punjab Kings for 8 crore INR in 2021.
He made his T20 debut for Australia against New Zealand in March 2021, taking 2-24.
Riley Meredith has a greyhound named Elton, while his girlfriend, Maddie, operates an animal foster home.