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Thomas Kelly

Thomas Kelly is an Australian cricketer and middle-order batsman who plays for South Australia in first-class and List A cricket, and for the Adelaide Strikers in the Big Bash League (BBL). He is contracted with South Australia through the 2025/26 season and with the Strikers for two more years.

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Full Name
Thomas James Kelly
Born
14 December 2000
Place Of Birth
Ashford, South Australia
Role
Batsman
Batting Style
Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style
Right-arm medium
Country
Australia
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Stats

Match Format Date Runs BF 4s 6s SR
South Australia vs Western Australia · 13th Match First Class November 23, 2024 19 49 2 0 38.78
South Australia vs New South Wales · 10th Match First Class November 14, 2024 74 174 9 0 42.53
South Australia vs New South Wales · 12th Match List A November 12, 2024 24 54 2 0 44.44
South Australia vs Victoria · 9th Match First Class November 1, 2024 51 126 5 0 40.48
Queensland vs South Australia · 9th Match List A October 25, 2024 29 54 0 0 53.70
Western Australia vs South Australia · 3rd Match List A September 24, 2024 1 4 0 0 25.00

Matches

Victoria Victoria
261/10 & 139/10
Result
198/10 & 258/10
SA won by 56 runs March 26, 2026 5:00 am
South Australia South Australia
Victoria Victoria
308/10
Result
305/10 & 204/3d
Match Drawn March 14, 2026 5:00 am
South Australia South Australia
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Records & Awards

  • Barry Jarman Award: Awarded for the most improved Redbacks player (2021/22 season).
  • Key Achievements: Powerful middle-order finisher, strong fielder, versatile across formats, with personal best scores in Sheffield Shield & Marsh Cup during the 2023-24 season. 

Cricket Career

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Team

Seasons

First-class South Australia 2021/22–present
List A South Australia 2021/22–present
Big Bash League Adelaide Strikers 2021/22–present