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Hayden Kerr

Hayden Kerr is an Australian all-rounder born on July 10, 1996, who is a prominent player for the Sydney Sixers in the Big Bash League and was recently signed by Queensland for the upcoming state season. He is a left-arm fast-medium bowler and a right-handed batter who has represented New South Wales in all three domestic formats. Kerr is known for his BBL performances, particularly his unbeaten 98 in the BBL|11 Challenger final, and has made appearances for Australia A. 

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Full Name
Hayden Kerr
Born
10 July 1996
Country
Australia
Place Of Birth
Bowral, New South Wales
Role
Batting Allrounder
Batting Style
Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style
Left-arm fast-medium
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Stats

Match Format Date Runs BF 4s 6s SR
Tasmania vs Queensland · 30th Match First Class March 14, 2026 17 57 2 0 29.82
Queensland vs South Australia · 22nd Match First Class February 16, 2026 43 105 4 0 40.95
Victoria vs Queensland · 20th Match First Class February 5, 2026 38 101 2 1 37.62
Sydney Sixers vs Brisbane Heat · Match 24 T20 January 5, 2026 27 25 1 1 108.00
Sydney Sixers vs Adelaide Strikers · Match 4 T20 December 17, 2025 1 2 0 0 50.00
New South Wales vs Queensland · 13th Match List A November 3, 2025 20 14 1 1 142.86

Matches

Tasmania Tasmania
198/10 & 341/10
Result
178/10 & 221/10
TT won by 140 runs March 14, 2026 5:00 am
Queensland Queensland
Queensland Queensland
173/10 & 44/6
Result
210/10 & 229/10
Match Drawn March 5, 2026 5:30 am
Western Australia Western Australia
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Major Teams Represented

  • Current Teams:
    • Sydney Sixers: Has a two-year deal extending to BBL|16.
    • Queensland Bulls: Signed a contract for the upcoming season after losing his NSW contract.
  • Past Teams:
    • New South Wales: Represented the state in List A and First-Class cricket.

Big Bash League (BBL) Career

  • Made his debut in BBL|09 (2019).
  • Was a standout performer in BBL|11, finishing as the Sydney Sixers' leading wicket-taker with 25 wickets.
  • Scored an iconic 98 not out off 58 balls in the BBL|11 Challenger final.

Hayden Kerr's International Debut

  • Date: February 18, 2022
  • Match: T20I against Sri Lanka
  • Team: Australia
  • Debut Performance: Kerr had a strong debut, performing well with both bat and ball. 

Career Highlights & Records

  • BBL Breakthrough (BBL|11): Finished as Sixers' highest wicket-taker (25) and played a crucial role in their run to the final.
  • Memorable Knock: Scored an unbeaten 98 off 58 balls in the BBL|11 Challenger Final against Adelaide Strikers.
  • Local Star: Earned his BBL contract through strong performances in Sydney Premier Cricket, winning the Bill O'Reilly Medal in 2019-20.
  • All-Round Value: A consistent performer with both bat (power hitting) and ball (swinging left-arm pace).