Full Name
Thomas Jack Draca
Born
23 October 2000
Country
Italy
Role
Bowler
Batting Style
Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style
Right-arm medium-fast
Thomas Draca
Thomas Draca
Thomas Draca
Thomas Draca is an Australian-born Italian right-arm fast-medium bowler and right-handed batter who made history as the first Italian-trained cricketer to register for the IPL auction. Representing Italy and MI Emirates (ILT20), he is known for his searing pace, gaining prominence during the 2024 T20 World Cup Europe Sub-Regional Qualifier.
Table of Content
Stats
| Match | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Indies vs Italy · 37th Match, Group C | T20I | February 19, 2026 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 166.67 |
| Scotland vs Italy · 7th Match, Group C | T20I | February 9, 2026 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
| Ireland vs Italy · 1st T20I | T20I | January 23, 2026 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Lumbini Lions vs Sudurpaschim Royals · Match 13 | T20 | November 27, 2025 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 150.00 |
| Match | Format | Date | Over | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Indies vs Italy · 37th Match, Group C | T20I | February 19, 2026 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11.00 |
| Scotland vs Italy · 7th Match, Group C | T20I | February 9, 2026 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18.50 |
| Italy vs United Arab Emirates · Match 15 | T20 | February 6, 2026 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6.25 |
| Canada vs Italy · Match 3 | T20 | February 2, 2026 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8.50 |
| Ireland vs Italy · 2nd T20I | T20I | January 25, 2026 | 4 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11.50 |
| Ireland vs Italy · 1st T20I | T20I | January 23, 2026 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6.25 |
| Series | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 | T20I | Feb 7, 2026 - Mar 8, 2026 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 87.50 |
| ICC Men's T20 World Cup Warm up Matches 2026 | T20 | Feb 2, 2026 - Feb 6, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Ireland vs Italy in UAE 2026 | T20I | Jan 23, 2026 - Jan 26, 2026 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Nepal Premier League 2025 | T20 | Nov 17, 2025 - Dec 13, 2025 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 150.00 |
| ICC Mens T20 World Cup Europe Regional Final 2025 | T20I | Jul 5, 2025 - Jul 11, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| ICC CWC Challenge League B 2024 | ODI | Nov 6, 2024 - Feb 16, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Series | Format | Date | Over | M | R | W | BBi | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 | T20I | Feb 7, 2026 - Mar 8, 2026 | 4 | 0 | 59 | 2 | 1/22 | 14.75 |
| ICC Men's T20 World Cup Warm up Matches 2026 | T20 | Feb 2, 2026 - Feb 6, 2026 | 8 | 0 | 59 | 1 | 1/34 | 7.38 |
| Ireland vs Italy in UAE 2026 | T20I | Jan 23, 2026 - Jan 26, 2026 | 8 | 0 | 71 | 3 | 2/25 | 8.88 |
| ICC CWC Challenge League B 2024 | ODI | Nov 6, 2024 - Feb 16, 2025 | 13 | 2 | 57 | 2 | 1/21 | 4.38 |
| Global T20 Canada 2024 | T20 | Jul 25, 2024 - Aug 11, 2024 | 17 | 0 | 117 | 11 | 3/10 | 6.88 |
| ICC T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier A 2024 | T20I | Jun 9, 2024 - Jun 16, 2024 | 16 | 2 | 68 | 8 | 3/9 | 4.25 |
Major Teams Represented
- International: Italy
- Others: MI Emirates (ILT20), Lumbini Lions (Nepal), Brampton Wolves (GT20 Canada)
Debuts & Career Highlights
- T20I Debut: Italy vs Luxembourg (June 9, 2024)
- Key Achievement: First Italian player to register for IPL Auction (2025)
- European Qualifier: Finished as Italy's second-highest wicket-taker in the sub-regional stage (2024), taking 8 wickets including 3/9 against the Isle of Man.
Statistics & Records (as Of Feb 2026)
- T20I Wickets: 13
- Best T20 Bowling Figures: 3/9 (vs Isle of Man, June 2024)
- Batting: High score of 5* vs West Indies (Feb 2026)
