Full Name
Benjamin Ian Kellaway
Born
5 January 2004
Place Of Birth
Newport, Wales
Country
England
Role
All-rounder
Batting Style
Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style
right-arm off-breaks
Ben Kellaway
Ben Kellaway
Ben Kellaway
Benjamin Ian Kellaway (born 5 January 2004) is a Welsh right-handed batter and rare ambidextrous spinner (off-break/slow left-arm) playing for Glamorgan and Welsh Fire. A rising star, he became the youngest Glamorgan player to score a century and take a five-wicket haul in the same match (2025).
Table of Content
Stats
| Match | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glamorgan vs Yorkshire · Match 3 | First Class | April 3, 2026 | 80 | 137 | 10 | 0 | 58.39 |
| Gulf Giants vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders · Match 30 | T20 | December 28, 2025 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 62.50 |
| Australia A vs England Lions · 2nd unofficial Test | First Class | December 5, 2025 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 11.76 |
| Cricket Australia XI vs England Lions · 1st unofficial Test | First Class | November 21, 2025 | 66 | 117 | 4 | 1 | 56.41 |
| Northamptonshire vs Glamorgan · 47th Match | First Class | September 8, 2025 | 41 | 61 | 7 | 0 | 67.21 |
| Southern Brave (Men) vs Welsh Fire (Men) · Match 32 | T100 | August 28, 2025 | 33 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 165.00 |
| Match | Format | Date | Over | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glamorgan vs Yorkshire · Match 3 | First Class | April 3, 2026 | 24 | 2 | 63 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.63 |
| Australia A vs England Lions · 2nd unofficial Test | First Class | December 5, 2025 | 12 | 1 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.58 |
| Cricket Australia XI vs England Lions · 1st unofficial Test | First Class | November 21, 2025 | 10 | 1 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.20 |
| Northamptonshire vs Glamorgan · 47th Match | First Class | September 8, 2025 | 6 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.67 |
| Southern Brave (Men) vs Welsh Fire (Men) · Match 32 | T100 | August 28, 2025 | 3.2 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10.94 |
| Welsh Fire (Men) vs Trent Rockets (Men) · Match 27 | T100 | August 24, 2025 | 3.2 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.63 |
| Series | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Championship Division One 2026 | FIRSTCLASS | Apr 3, 2026 - Sep 27, 2026 | 80 | 137 | 10 | 0 | 58.39 |
| International League T20 2025 | T20 | Dec 2, 2025 - Jan 4, 2026 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 62.50 |
| England Lions tour of Australia 2025 | FIRSTCLASS | Nov 13, 2025 - Dec 9, 2025 | 68 | 134 | 4 | 1 | 50.75 |
| The Hundred Mens 2025 | T100 | Aug 5, 2025 - Aug 31, 2025 | 34 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 147.83 |
| Vitality Blast 2025 | T20 | May 29, 2025 - Sep 13, 2025 | 262 | 174 | 40 | 3 | 150.57 |
| County Championship Division Two 2025 | FIRSTCLASS | Apr 4, 2025 - Sep 27, 2025 | 813 | 1286 | 89 | 6 | 63.22 |
| Series | Format | Date | Over | M | R | W | BBi | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Championship Division One 2026 | FIRSTCLASS | Apr 3, 2026 - Sep 27, 2026 | 24 | 2 | 63 | 1 | 1/31 | 2.63 |
| The Hundred Mens 2025 | T100 | Aug 5, 2025 - Aug 31, 2025 | 9.1 | 0 | 63 | 4 | 2/10 | 6.87 |
| Vitality Blast 2025 | T20 | May 29, 2025 - Sep 13, 2025 | 19.4 | 0 | 171 | 10 | 2/12 | 8.69 |
| County Championship Division Two 2025 | FIRSTCLASS | Apr 4, 2025 - Sep 27, 2025 | 248 | 44 | 800 | 25 | 6/111 | 3.23 |
| Metro Bank One Day Cup 2024 | LISTA | Jul 24, 2024 - Sep 23, 2024 | 46 | 1 | 256 | 11 | 3/33 | 5.57 |
| Vitality Blast 2024 | T20 | May 30, 2024 - Sep 14, 2024 | 7 | 0 | 68 | 1 | 1/5 | 9.71 |
Matches
Glamorgan Glamorgan
Leicestershire Leicestershire
Nottinghamshire Nottinghamshire
Glamorgan Glamorgan
Major Teams Represented
- Current: Glamorgan (2023–), Welsh Fire (2025-26), Gulf Giants (2025/26), England Lions (2025-)
- Past/Youth: Wales Minor Counties, Glamorgan 2nd XI
Key Debuts
- T20 Blast Debut (Domestic): Gloucestershire v Glamorgan at Bristol, May 26, 2023.
- List A Debut (Domestic): Glamorgan v Worcestershire at Worcester, Aug 4, 2023.
- First-Class Debut (Domestic): Worcestershire v Glamorgan at Worcester, Sep 3, 2023.
- Franchise Debut (SA20): Paarl Royals (signed for 2025).
- England Lions Debut: vs Australia A at Brisbane, Dec 5, 2025.
Key Records And Achievements
- Unique Feat: In 2024, he took wickets with each arm in the same over.
- Milestone: Youngest Glamorgan player to achieve a century and a 5-wicket haul in the same match (2025).
- Performance: Scored 401 List A runs at an average over 80 in 2025, including back-to-back hundreds (122* and 131*).
- England Lions: Selected for the England Lions in 2025.
- Contract: Signed a contract extension with Glamorgan until 2028.
Statistics (as Of End Of 2025 Season)
- First-Class: 18 matches, 895 runs (Avg: 35.80, 2 100s), 37 wickets (Best: 6/111)
- List A: 14 matches, 317 runs (Avg: 31.70), 24 wickets (Best: 3/33)
- T20: 27 matches, 345 runs, 15 wickets (Best: 2/10)
