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William Salzmann

William Salzmann is a promising young Australian all-rounder for the Melbourne Renegades (BBL) and New South Wales (domestic), known for his right-handed batting and right-arm medium-fast bowling; he represented Australia U19 at the 2022 World Cup, debuted for NSW in 2022 (List A) and 2025 (First-Class), and has showcased talent as an explosive top-order batsman and sharp bowler, rising through the ranks with a strong junior background. 

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Full Name
William Salzmann
Born
19 November 2003
Country
Australia
Role
WK-Batsman
Batting Style
Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style
Right-arm medium-fast
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Stats

Match Format Date Runs BF 4s 6s SR
New South Wales vs Western Australia · 28th Match First Class March 14, 2026 28 69 3 0 40.58
South Australia vs New South Wales · 27th Match First Class March 5, 2026 6 14 0 0 42.86
Tasmania vs New South Wales · 24th Match First Class February 16, 2026 97 155 15 0 62.58
New South Wales vs South Australia · 19th Match First Class February 5, 2026 30 69 3 0 43.48
Queensland vs New South Wales · 8th Match First Class October 28, 2025 96 166 12 0 57.83
Victoria vs New South Wales · 4th Match First Class October 15, 2025 46 65 7 0 70.77

Matches

New South Wales New South Wales
232/10 & 373/8d
Result
333/10 & 139/9
Match Drawn March 14, 2026 5:00 am
Western Australia Western Australia
Tasmania Tasmania
New South Wales New South Wales
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Major Teams Represented

  • Current Teams: Melbourne Renegades (BBL), New South Wales (Domestic)
  • Other Teams: Australia U19, Sydney Thunder

Key Career Milestones

  • U-19 World Cup: Part of the Australian U-19 team that finished third in 2022, taking the most wickets for Australia.
  • Domestic White Ball (2023-24): Took 13 wickets in 5 One-Day Cup games for NSW at a strong average.
  • First-Class Debut (2025-26): Scored 43 & 72 in his Sheffield Shield debut against Western Australia in October 2025. 

Highlights & Achievements

  • Australia U19: Key member of the squad at the 2022 ICC U19 World Cup, taking 12 wickets (most by an Australian).
  • Domestic Impact: Became youngest NSW player to take 5 wickets in a domestic one-day game (a record) and scored a half-century by 18.
  • Renegades Signing: Added in late 2025 as an exciting emerging talent for sustained success.
  • Media Attention: Noted for strong performances and potential, with comparisons to top players.