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Nathan McAndrew

Nathan John McAndrew is an Australian right-arm fast-medium bowler and right-handed batsman, known for playing with Sydney Thunder in the BBL, South Australia (Redbacks) in domestic cricket, and for stints with Auckland, Warwickshire, and Sussex in county cricket, establishing himself as a valuable all-rounder known for his aggressive bowling and useful lower-order batting. A late bloomer in first-class cricket, he's earned Australia A honors and developed into a reliable, courageous bowler, particularly effective in pressure situations. 

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Full Name
Nathan John McAndrew
Born
14 July 1993
Place Of Birth
Wollongong, NSW
Country
Australia
Role
Bowler
Batting Style
Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style
Right-Arm Fast-Medium
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Stats

Match Format Date Runs BF 4s 6s SR
Victoria vs South Australia · Final First Class March 26, 2026 77 175 10 1 44.00
Victoria vs South Australia · 29th Match First Class March 14, 2026 19 44 1 1 43.18
South Australia vs New South Wales · 27th Match First Class March 5, 2026 9 21 1 0 42.86
Queensland vs South Australia · 19th Match List A February 21, 2026 5 13 0 0 38.46
Queensland vs South Australia · 22nd Match First Class February 16, 2026 6 25 1 0 24.00
New South Wales vs South Australia · 19th Match First Class February 5, 2026 13 36 1 0 36.11

Matches

Glamorgan Glamorgan
440/10 & 137/2
Result
586/7d
Match Drawn April 24, 2026 3:30 pm
Leicestershire Leicestershire
Yorkshire Yorkshire
511/10
Result
502/10 & 324/8
Match Drawn April 24, 2026 3:30 pm
Sussex Sussex
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Major Teams Represented

  • Domestic (Australia): Sydney Thunder, South Australia (Redbacks), New South Wales (Blues)
  • International/Representative: Australia A, Prime Minister's XI
  • Overseas: Auckland (NZ), Warwickshire (UK), Sussex (UK) 

Domestic Debuts

  • First-Class (Sheffield Shield): Debut for South Australia in the 2021-22 season, with recent matches including playing against Tasmania in December 2025.
  • List A (Marsh One-Day Cup): Debut for New South Wales in 2019, now a key player for South Australia.
  • T20 (Big Bash League): Debut for Sydney Thunder in 2015-16, with recent matches including against Adelaide Strikers in early January 2026 and other BBL games in December 2025. 

Career Highlights & Records

  • Career Best Figures: Took 6/97 for South Australia against NSW in Feb 2023, and career-best T20 figures of 4/32 for Thunder.
  • Milestones: Reached 100 First-Class wickets while playing for Sussex in the UK.
  • Contract: Extended his contract with Sydney Thunder for two years in January 2024, committing through BBL|15.