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Lockie Ferguson: New Zealand's premier fast bowler known for express pace

Lockie Ferguson is a New Zealand right-arm fast bowler who represents the Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Known for extreme pace frequently exceeding 150 km/h, his career highlights include a historic 4-4-0-3 T20I spell and representing the Black Caps in the 2026 T20 World Cup.

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Full Name
Lachlan Hammond Ferguson
Nickname
Lockie
Born
13 June 1991
Place Of Birth
Auckland, New Zealand
Height
6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Jersey No.
69
Batting Style
Right-handed
Bowling Style
Right-arm fast
IPL Team
Punjab Kings
Role
Bowler
Father
Doug Ferguson
Mother
Jan Ferguson
Brother
Mitch Ferguson (Elder)
Zodiac Sign
Gemini
Hobbies
Travelling, Playing Golf
School
Auckland Grammar School, Auckland, New Zealand
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Country
New Zealand
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Stats

Match Format Date Runs BF 4s 6s SR
India vs New Zealand · Final T20I March 8, 2026 6 7 0 0 85.71
India vs New Zealand · 5th T20I T20I January 31, 2026 3 4 0 0 75.00
Desert Vipers vs MI Emirates · Match 24 T20 December 21, 2025 1 1 0 0 100.00
Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals · Match 18 T20 April 5, 2025 4 1 1 0 400.00
Desert Vipers vs Dubai Capitals · Qualifier 1 T20 February 5, 2025 0 2 0 0 0.00
Desert Vipers vs Dubai Capitals · Match 30 T20 February 3, 2025 9 12 0 0 75.00

Teams Lockie Ferguson Played For

  • International: New Zealand
  • First-Class: Auckland
  • IPL Teams: Punjab Kings (PBKS), Rising Pune Supergiant, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), Gujarat Titans (GT), Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB)
  • Other Leagues: Welsh Fire (The Hundred), Desert Vipers (ILT20), Washington Freedom (MLC), Sydney Thunder (BBL), Manchester Originals (The Hundred)

International Cricket Of Lockie Ferguson

  • ODI Debut: December 4, 2016, vs. Australia at Sydney.
  • T20I Debut: January 3, 2017, vs. Bangladesh at Napier.
  • Test Debut: December 12, 2019, vs. Australia at Perth. 
  • International Career: 2016 - 2026

Records Of Lockie Ferguson

  • Pace: Consistently bowls over 90 mph (145 km/h), fastest delivery clocked at 157.3 km/h (97.7 mph).
  • 2019 World Cup: Key member of NZ's runner-up squad, leading wicket-taker for NZ (21 wickets in 9 matches).
  • IPL: Won title with Gujarat Titans in 2022; holds record for fastest delivery in IPL 2022; achieved best figures (4/28 vs DC).
  • T20WC History: Holds the record for most economical spell in T20 World Cup history (4-4-0-3). 

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IPL Debut & Stats

  • Debut: 2017 with Rising Pune Supergiants (RPS).
  • Matches Played: Around 49+.
  • Bowling Style: Right-arm fast seam.
  • Pace: Consistently bowls over 150 km/h, earning the fastest delivery award in IPL 2022.
  • Impact: A match-winner known for hostile pace, sharp bouncers, and lethal yorkers, despite injury challenges. 

Salary Of Lockie Ferguson

IPL 2026 – INR 2 crore

  • Net Worth (Approx) – INR 37 crore

FAQs About The Lockie Ferguson.

In which year did Lockie Ferguson debut in ODI?

He was picked in the ODI side to Australia in December 2016.

Can Lockie Ferguson bat?

Ferguson shot to fame during the 2014-15 first-class season where he bagged 21 wickets.

Where did Lockie Ferguson grow up?

He was born on June 13, 1991, in Auckland, New Zealand to Dough Ferguson and Jan Ferguson.

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