Michael Neser
213 matches · 20 Dec 2011 to 14 Mar 2026
- Full name
- Michael Gertges Neser
- Born
- 29 Mar 1990, Pretoria
- Age
- 36 years
- Role
- Bowling all-rounder
- Batting
- Right-handed
- Bowling
- Right-arm medium-fast
Michael Gertges Neser ( NEE-sər; born 29 March 1990) is an Australian professional cricketer. In domestic cricket, he represents Queensland, and the Brisbane Heat in the Big Bash League, as well as Glamorgan in the County Championship, Royal London One-Day Cup and T20 Blast. He made his international debut for Australia in June 2018. He was a member of the Australian team that won the 2023 ICC World Test Championship final.
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Michael Neser: career summary
Michael Neser is a bowling all-rounder, born on 29 Mar 1990 in Pretoria. Michael Neser has played 213 matches on CricInto's records, from 20 Dec 2011 to 14 Mar 2026, for Queensland, Brisbane Heat, Australia, Hampshire, Glamorgan, Adelaide Strikers and Kings XI Punjab.
In the Big Bash League (101 matches, 2011–2026): 701 runs in 71 innings at an average of 15.24 and a strike rate of 131.52, with 0 hundreds and 1 fifty (highest score 64*); 112 wickets at an average of 24.85 and an economy rate of 8.47 (best 4/25).
In the Sheffield Shield (44 matches, 2017–2026): 1,641 runs in 63 innings at an average of 28.79 and a strike rate of 55.99, with 3 hundreds and 6 fifties (highest score 140); 170 wickets at an average of 22.05 and an economy rate of 2.67 (best 6/37).
In the County Championship (21 matches, 2021–2024): 825 runs in 23 innings at an average of 41.25 and a strike rate of 62.93, with 2 hundreds and 3 fifties (highest score 176*); 82 wickets at an average of 23.11 and an economy rate of 3.03 (best 7/32).
Batting
| Competition | M | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | 0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 5 | 7 | 0 | 131 | 35 | 18.71 | 257 | 50.97 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 1 |
| ODI | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 2.75 | 29 | 37.93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Big Bash League | 101 | 71 | 25 | 701 | 64* | 15.24 | 533 | 131.52 | 0 | 1 | 58 | 24 | 8 |
| Sheffield Shield | 44 | 63 | 6 | 1641 | 140 | 28.79 | 2931 | 55.99 | 3 | 6 | 208 | 15 | 9 |
| County Championship | 21 | 23 | 3 | 825 | 176* | 41.25 | 1311 | 62.93 | 2 | 3 | 110 | 7 | 0 |
| Vitality Blast | 16 | 6 | 3 | 56 | 19 | 18.67 | 41 | 136.59 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| The Marsh Cup | 9 | 8 | 1 | 175 | 55 | 25.00 | 212 | 82.55 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 0 |
| One-Day Cup (Australia) | 7 | 5 | 0 | 177 | 56 | 35.40 | 127 | 139.37 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 0 |
| Marsh Sheffield Shield | 5 | 7 | 1 | 104 | 37 | 17.33 | 199 | 52.26 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Indian Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling
| Competition | M | Inns | Overs | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 5 | 10 | 129.4 | 416 | 22 | 5/42 | 18.91 | 3.21 | 35.36 | 2 | 1 |
| ODI | 4 | 4 | 36.4 | 239 | 3 | 2/46 | 79.67 | 6.52 | 73.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Big Bash League | 101 | 99 | 328.3 | 2783 | 112 | 4/25 | 24.85 | 8.47 | 17.60 | 3 | 0 |
| Sheffield Shield | 44 | 80 | 1405.5 | 3749 | 170 | 6/37 | 22.05 | 2.67 | 49.62 | 7 | 8 |
| County Championship | 21 | 36 | 626 | 1895 | 82 | 7/32 | 23.11 | 3.03 | 45.80 | 6 | 2 |
| Vitality Blast | 16 | 16 | 54.5 | 452 | 24 | 3/13 | 18.83 | 8.24 | 13.71 | 0 | 0 |
| The Marsh Cup | 9 | 9 | 77.4 | 398 | 20 | 5/28 | 19.90 | 5.12 | 23.30 | 0 | 1 |
| One-Day Cup (Australia) | 7 | 6 | 51 | 258 | 7 | 3/43 | 36.86 | 5.06 | 43.71 | 0 | 0 |
| Marsh Sheffield Shield | 5 | 10 | 203.3 | 507 | 29 | 5/56 | 17.48 | 2.49 | 42.10 | 2 | 1 |
| Indian Premier League | 1 | 1 | 4 | 62 | 0 | 0/62 | - | 15.50 | - | 0 | 0 |
Recent matches
| Date | Match | Bat | Bowl |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 2026 | QUE vs TAS Sheffield Shield | 17 (48) & 23 (34) | 5/37 (12.1) & 1/60 (22) |
| 21 Feb 2026 | QUE vs SA One-Day Cup (Australia) | 15 (11) | 0/30 (6) |
| 16 Feb 2026 | QUE vs SA Sheffield Shield | 0 (3) & 1 (10) | 2/44 (18) & 0/11 (4) |
| 5 Feb 2026 | QUE vs VIC Sheffield Shield | 7 (20) & 24 (59) | 3/15 (13) & 1/51 (17) |
| 3 Feb 2026 | QUE vs VIC One-Day Cup (Australia) | 16 (16) | 1/18 (5) |
| 18 Jan 2026 | BH vs SS Big Bash League | 35 (14) | 1/34 (4) |
| 14 Jan 2026 | BH vs HH Big Bash League | 1* (2) | 1/32 (3) |
| 4 Jan 2026 | AUS vs ENG Test | 24 (90) | 4/60 (18.3) & 1/55 (16) |
| 26 Dec 2025 | AUS vs ENG Test | 35 (49) & 0 (5) | 4/45 (10) & 0/54 (8) |
| 4 Dec 2025 | AUS vs ENG Test | 16 (41) | 1/43 (14) & 5/42 (16.2) |
Frequently asked questions
How many runs has Michael Neser scored in the Big Bash League?
Michael Neser has scored 701 runs in the Big Bash League, at an average of 15.24.
How many wickets has Michael Neser taken in the Big Bash League?
Michael Neser has taken 112 wickets in the Big Bash League, with best figures of 4/25.
How many runs has Michael Neser scored in the Sheffield Shield?
Michael Neser has scored 1,641 runs in the Sheffield Shield, at an average of 28.79.
How many wickets has Michael Neser taken in the Sheffield Shield?
Michael Neser has taken 170 wickets in the Sheffield Shield, with best figures of 6/37.
How many runs has Michael Neser scored in the County Championship?
Michael Neser has scored 825 runs in the County Championship, at an average of 41.25.
How many wickets has Michael Neser taken in the County Championship?
Michael Neser has taken 82 wickets in the County Championship, with best figures of 7/32.
How many hundreds has Michael Neser scored?
Michael Neser has scored 3 hundreds in the Sheffield Shield and 2 hundreds in the County Championship.
What is Michael Neser's highest score?
Michael Neser's highest score is 176*, in the County Championship (not out).
How old is Michael Neser?
Michael Neser was born on 29 Mar 1990 in Pretoria, and is 36 years old.
Which teams has Michael Neser played for?
Queensland (2017–2026), Brisbane Heat (2011–2026), Australia (2018–2026), Hampshire (2024), Glamorgan (2021–2023), Adelaide Strikers (2012–2021) and Kings XI Punjab (2013).