Full Name
Michael Alexander Leask
Born
October 29, 1990
Place Of Birth
Aberdeen, Scotland
Role
All-rounder
Batting Style
Right-handed
Bowling Style
Right-arm off-spin
Country
Scotland
Michael Leask
Michael Leask
Michael Leask
Michael Leask is a 35-year-old Scottish all-rounder who bats right-handed and bowls right-arm off-spin. Born on October 29, 1990, he plays for the Scotland national team and has also represented various other teams, including Somerset and the Edinburgh Rocks. As of 2025, his professional career includes both impressive batting performances and a strong international record, particularly in ODIs where he has scored over 1,500 runs.
Table of Content
Cricket Polls
Stats
| Match | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland vs United States of America · Match 108 | ODI | May 20, 2026 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Nepal vs Scotland · Match 107 | ODI | May 18, 2026 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12.50 |
| Scotland vs United States of America · Match 105 | ODI | May 14, 2026 | 28 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 233.33 |
| Nepal vs Scotland · Match 104 | ODI | May 12, 2026 | 29 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 126.09 |
| Namibia vs Scotland · 2nd T20I | T20I | April 17, 2026 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Scotland vs Oman · Match 94 | ODI | April 8, 2026 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 106.25 |
| Match | Format | Date | Over | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland vs United States of America · Match 108 | ODI | May 20, 2026 | 4.1 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4.88 |
| Nepal vs Scotland · Match 107 | ODI | May 18, 2026 | 4.1 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.05 |
| Scotland vs United States of America · Match 105 | ODI | May 14, 2026 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.00 |
| Nepal vs Scotland · Match 104 | ODI | May 12, 2026 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.50 |
| Namibia vs Scotland · 3rd T20I | T20I | April 18, 2026 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.00 |
| Namibia vs Scotland · 2nd T20I | T20I | April 17, 2026 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.75 |
| Series | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland tour of Namibia 2026 | T20I | Apr 15, 2026 - Apr 18, 2026 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 | T20I | Feb 7, 2026 - Mar 8, 2026 | 27 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 150.00 |
| ICC Men's T20 World Cup Warm up Matches 2026 | T20 | Feb 2, 2026 - Feb 6, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| National Cricket T10 League 2025 | T10 | Oct 3, 2025 - Oct 13, 2025 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| ICC Mens T20 World Cup Europe Regional Final 2025 | T20I | Jul 5, 2025 - Jul 11, 2025 | 19 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 65.52 |
| Scotland T20 Tri Series 2025 | T20I | Jun 15, 2025 - Jun 20, 2025 | 125 | 96 | 6 | 8 | 130.21 |
| Series | Format | Date | Over | M | R | W | BBi | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 | T20I | Feb 7, 2026 - Mar 8, 2026 | 16 | 0 | 122 | 9 | 4/17 | 7.63 |
| ICC Mens T20 World Cup Europe Regional Final 2025 | T20I | Jul 5, 2025 - Jul 11, 2025 | 5 | 0 | 27 | 4 | 3/18 | 5.40 |
| Scotland T20 Tri Series 2025 | T20I | Jun 15, 2025 - Jun 20, 2025 | 12 | 0 | 68 | 5 | 2/21 | 5.67 |
| National Cricket League T10 2024 | T10 | Oct 4, 2024 - Oct 15, 2024 | 12 | 0 | 165 | 7 | 4/27 | 13.75 |
| MAX60 League 2024 | T10 | Aug 18, 2024 - Aug 25, 2024 | 16 | 0 | 153 | 10 | 2/13 | 9.56 |
| ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 | T20I | Jun 1, 2024 - Jun 29, 2024 | 9 | 0 | 76 | 1 | 1/16 | 8.44 |
| Format | Matches | Innings | Runs | BF | HS | AVG | SR | Not Out | 4s | 6s | 50s | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 94 | 73 | 1564 | 1384 | 107 | 26.5000 | 113.0000 | 14 | 121 | 68 | 8 | 1 |
| T20 | 98 | 80 | 1034 | 803 | 58 | 14.9800 | 128.7600 | 11 | 69 | 54 | 1 | 0 |
| T20I | 80 | 66 | 901 | 704 | 58 | 15.8000 | 127.9800 | 9 | 59 | 46 | 1 | 0 |
| List A | 120 | 91 | 1763 | 1584 | 107 | 23.1900 | 111.3000 | 15 | 136 | 76 | 8 | 1 |
| First Class | 2 | 3 | 95 | 118 | 58 | 31.6600 | 80.5000 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Format | Matches | Innings | Overs | Balls | Runs | Wkts | AVG | Econ | SR | Bbi | Bbm | 4w | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 94 | 82 | 469.00 | 2814 | 2345 | 73 | 32.1200 | 5.0000 | 38.5000 | 4/24 | 4/24 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| T20 | 98 | 68 | 180.30 | 1083 | 1358 | 63 | 21.5500 | 7.5200 | 17.1000 | 4/17 | 4/17 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T20I | 80 | 61 | 166.30 | 999 | 1255 | 59 | 21.2700 | 7.5300 | 16.9000 | 4/17 | 4/17 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| List A | 120 | 101 | 567.20 | 3404 | 2916 | 87 | 33.5100 | 5.1300 | 39.1000 | 4/24 | 4/24 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| First Class | 2 | 3 | 21.30 | 129 | 131 | 3 | 43.6600 | 6.0900 | 43.0000 | 2/40 | 3/113 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Match | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland vs Italy · 7th Match, Group C | T20I | February 9, 2026 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 440.00 |
| Scotland vs Nepal · Match 77 | ODI | June 8, 2025 | 96 | 62 | 12 | 3 | 154.84 |
| Caribbean Tigers vs Boca Raton Trailblazers · Match 18 | T10 | August 23, 2024 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 120.00 |
| Namibia vs Scotland · Match 12 | T20I | June 7, 2024 | 35 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 205.88 |
Matches
International States And Records
- Recent International ODI: A match in September 2025 against Canada
- Recent International T20: A match in July 2025 against Jersey
- Notable International Batting: Scored 42 off 16 balls (including five sixes) against England in May 2014
- Notable International Bowling: Took 3 wickets against Tasmania during a World Cup acclimatization tour
Teams
- National Team: Scotland
- Other Teams: Somerset, Northamptonshire, Edinburgh Rocks, Marylebone Cricket Club, Scotland A, Forfarshire, Pokhara Avengers, and others
Michael Leask's International Debuts
- T20I debut: July 4, 2013, against Kenya in Aberdeen.
- ODI debut: January 23, 2014, against Canada in Christchurch.
- Test (First-Class) debut: October 1, 2017, against Papua New Guinea in Port Moresby.
