Tom Latham Age, Wiki and Bio

Tom Latham

Quick Info

ProfessionCricketer
NationalityKiwi
Date of Birth02/04/1992
Age32 years
BirthplaceChristchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Bio/Wiki

Full NameThomas William Maxwell Latham
NicknameTommy

Physical Stats & More

Height170 cm
Eye ColorLight Green
Hair ColorBrown

Personal Life

Zodiac signAries
HometownChristchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
ReligionChristianity
HobbiesPlaying Golf

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date28 September 2019
Affairs/GirlfriendsNicole McAuley
Wife/SpouseNicole McAuley

Family

FatherRod Latham (former Cricketer)
MotherSally
Siblings
BrotherNot Known
SisterNot Known
SpouseNicole McAuley

Career

International Debut
ODI3 February 2012 vs Zimbabwe in Dunedin
Test14 February 2014 vs India in Wellington
T2030 June 2012 vs West Indies in Florida
Jersey Number# 48 (New Zealand)
Domestic/State Team
  • Scotland
  • Canterbury
  • Durham 2nd XI
Records/Achievements
  • While playing against Sri Lanka in 2013, Latham constructed a huge partnership of 93 runs with Luke Ronchi, in a rain-curtailed match. New Zealand were four down early in the chase of 203 runs in just 23 overs. Latham was given Man of the Match award for his astonishing performance of 86 runs.
  • Latham, just behind Kane Williamson, stood second in the list of top run-getters in the series against West Indies in June 2014. He had scored 288 runs in three tests which consisted of three half-centuries.
  • He shared a 200-run partnership with teammate Ross Taylor against India in October 2017. New Zealand were 3 down while chasing 280. Latham's 103 not out along with Taylor's 95 propelled New Zealand to the victory.

Some Lesser Known Facts

Tom Latham does consume alcohol.
He is the son of Rod Latham, a former New Zealand all-rounder.
Since debuting internationally at 19, Latham has batted across positions 1 to 9.
In a day-night test against Australia in the 2015-16 Trans-Tasman Trophy, he became the first cricketer to score a half-century.
In October 2016, Latham became the first New Zealand and the tenth overall cricketer to carry his bat in a match against India.
"Carrying the bat" in cricket means the opening batsman remains not out until the final wicket falls.
Due to several players being in the IPL, Latham was invited back to the team and appointed captain for the tri-series in May 2017 against Ireland and Bangladesh.