CURRENT YEAR PRIMARIES? NOW STAND AT TWELVE!
October 10, 2018 by The Primary Club of Australia
Primary Club Members donate $10 to charity every time an Aussie cricketer suffers the indignity of scoring a first ball duck or ‘primary’ in an international fixture. Members may choose to pay their YTD ‘fines’ (donations) NOW at this LINK.
Since 1 June 2018, there have been twelve (12) such events, compared to 13 in the previous full year.
- Tim Paine in the Test vs Sri Lanka at Brisbane on 25th January: Ct Mendis, B Lakmal
- Peter Siddle in the ODI vs India at Adelaide on 15th January: Ct Kohli, B Kumar
- Josh Hazlewood in the Test vs India at Perth on 15th December: Ct Pant, B Sharma
- Josh Hazlewood in the Test vs India at Adelaide on 8th December: Ct Pant, B Shami
- Ben McDermott in the T20 vs India at Sydney on 25th November: LBW B Pandiya (Editor’s note: a disgraceful act, attempting to sweep on his first ball, when the previous wicket was out exactly the same way! Sorry!)
- Aaron Finch in the T20 vs India at Melbourne on 23rd November: Ct Pant B Kumar
- D’Arcy Short in the T20 vs South Africa at Gold Coast on 18th November: Ct Phehlukwayo B Morris
- Chris Lynn in the ODI vs South Africa at Hobart on 11th November: Ct De Kock B Steyne
- Mitchell Starc in the same innings: Ct & B Rabada
- Nathan Coulter-Nile in the T20 vs Pakistan at Dubai on 29th October: Run out.
- Nicole Bolton in the ODI vs Pakistan at Kuala Lumpur on 22nd October: LBW Sana Mir.
- Kane Richardson in the T20 vs England at Birmingham on 27th June: Ct Hales B Jordon.
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