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Zak Foulkes
Personal information
Full name
Zakary Glen Foulkes
Born (2002-06-05) 5 June 2002 (age 22)
Christchurch, Canterbury
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleBatting all-rounder
International information
National side
T20I debut (cap 102)21 April 2024 v Pakistan
Last T20I27 April 2024 v Pakistan
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2021/22–presentCanterbury Kings
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 10 January 2023

Zakary Glen Foulkes (born 5 June 2002) is a New Zealand cricketer, who is a right-handed batter and a right-arm medium bowler. He plays for the Canterbury Kings in domestic cricket.[1]

Personal life

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Foulkes was born in Christchurch, in the Canterbury Region.[2] He is the son of Glen Foulkes, who is also a New Zealand cricketer having represented the Canterbury Country.[3] His elder brother Liam Foulkes also currently plays for the Canterbury Country.[4] His younger brother Robbie Foulkes also played school level cricket.[5] He attended his secondary education from St Andrew's College at Christchurch.[6]

Early career

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Foulkes represented the Canterbury cricket team in age level and provincial cricket.[7] He made his debut in under-17 cricket for the Canterbury Under-17s, on 17 January 2019 in the 2018–19 National Under-17 Tournament.[8] He got out for just 10 runs in that match.[9] He also played five matches for St Andrew's College in the 2019 Gillette Cup, a secondary school level cricket competition.[10] On 2 December 2019, he scored 112 runs off 120 balls, and took two wickets, helping his team to win the match against Rosmini College.[11] He was the leading performer for St Andrew's College in that tournament,[12][13] aggregating 267 runs and taking 9 wickets,[14] contributing his team towards their maiden Gillette Cup title.[15]

He made his debut in under-19 cricket for the Canterbury Under-19s, on 17 December 2020 in the 2020–21 National Under-19 Tournament.[16] He was the joint highest wicket-taker for the Canterbury team in that tournament, grabbing 8 wickets[17] besides scoring 145 runs.[18] His all-round performance helped Canterbury to finish the tournament as the table-toppers.[19][20]

In October 2021, he was called up to the Canterbury A cricket team for the 2021–22 National Provincial A matches.[21] He played six matches in the tournament, scoring 177 runs including a fifty.[22]

Domestic career

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Hawke Cup

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Foulkes represents the Canterbury Country cricket team in the Hawke Cup, a non-first-class annual cricket competition for New Zealand's district associations.[23] In January 2021, he was named in the Canterbury's squad for 2020–21 Hawke Cup. He made an impressive performance in his Hawke Cup debut match, on 29 January 2021, scoring 92 runs and bagging a six-wicket haul.[24]

On 4 November 2022, he took 2 wickets in the first innings and 4 wickets in the second innings, helping his team to win the inaugural match of the 2022 season against Hawke's Bay by an innings and 26 runs.[25] In the very next match, he hit a century, scoring 161 runs and took two wickets against Southland on 13 November 2022.[26][27] He continued his excellent form in the tournament, hitting another century in the match against Marlborough, on 11 December 2022.[28][29]

Professional cricket

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He made his List A debut for Canterbury, on 20 February 2022 in the 2021–22 Ford Trophy.[30] He made his first-class debut for Canterbury, on 3 March 2022, against Auckland in the 2021–22 Plunket Shield season.[31]

In June 2022, Foulkes was awarded professional contract for the first time by Canterbury ahead of the 2022–23 season.[32] In August 2022, he was recruited by the Wynnum-Manly ahead of the inaugural season of the KFC T20 Max,[33] a premier T20 competition for the emerging players, organized by the Queensland Cricket.[34] On 30 August 2022, he smashed an unbeaten 102 runs off 52 balls, guiding his team to win the thriller against Sandgate-Redcliffe by 1 wicket.[35]

He made his Twenty20 debut for the Canterbury Kings, on 8 January 2023, against the Auckland Aces in the 2022–23 Men's Super Smash.[36] He picked up a wicket conceding 26 runs from 4 overs on his T20 debut match.[37] He was the joint highest wicket-taker for Canterbury Kings with 12 wickets from ten matches leading his team to the grand final.[38]

References

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  1. ^ "Profile: Zakary Foulkes". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Zak Foulkes". Wisden. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Profile: Glen Foulkes". CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  4. ^ "Profile: Liam Foulkes". CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  5. ^ "Junior Secondary School matches played by Robbie Foulkes". CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  6. ^ "Darfield go top of Canterbury Country premier cricket over Christmas break". NZ Herald. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  7. ^ "Teams which Zak Foulkes played". CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  8. ^ "New Zealand Under-17 Tournament Matches played by Zak Foulkes". CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  9. ^ "Scorecard: Canterbury Under-17s v Northern Districts Under-17s, National Under-17 Tournament 2018/19". CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  10. ^ "Players who have played for St Andrew's College". CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  11. ^ "Historic Gillette Cup triumph for St Andrew's". Otago Daily Times. 5 December 2019. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  12. ^ "Batting Averages / St Andrew's College / 2019-20 Gillette Cup". CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  13. ^ "Rhys Mariu and StAC proud Gillette Cup winners". College Sport Media. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  14. ^ "St Andrew's win Gillette Cup - plus a team of the tournament". College Sport Media. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  15. ^ "Gillette Cup title to St Andrew's College". St Andrew's College. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  16. ^ "New Zealand Under-19 Tournament Matches played by Zak Foulkes". CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  17. ^ "Bowling Averages for Canterbury Under-19s – 2020/21 National Under-19 Tournament". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  18. ^ "Batting Averages for Canterbury Under-19s – 2020/21 National Under-19 Tournament". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  19. ^ "Under 19s win national tournament". Canterbury Cricket. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  20. ^ "Points Table – 2020/21 National Under-19 Tournament". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  21. ^ "Canterbury A squad announced". Otago Daily Times. 21 October 2021. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  22. ^ "Batting Averages – 2021/22 National Provincial A matches". CricketArchive. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  23. ^ "Canterbury Country Players". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  24. ^ "Canterbury Country v Nelson – Hawke Cup 2020/21 (Zone 3 Challenge Match)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  25. ^ "Hawke's Bay v Canterbury Country – Hawke Cup 2022/23 (Challenge Match)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  26. ^ "Southland handed lesson in Hawke Cup challenge". Stuff. 13 November 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  27. ^ "Hawke Cup remains with holders Canterbury Country". NZ Sports Wire. 14 November 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  28. ^ "Win or lose, Celtic reign supreme in Marlborough cricket final". Stuff. 13 December 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  29. ^ "Canterbury Country v Marlborough – Hawke Cup 2022/23 (Zone 3)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  30. ^ "25th Match, Canterbury vs Auckland - 2021/22 Ford Trophy". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  31. ^ "13th Match, Canterbury vs Auckland - 2021/22 Plunket Shield". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  32. ^ "NZ domestic contracts: Milne moves to Wellington, Glenn Phillips reunites with brother Dale at Otago". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  33. ^ "T20 Max bolstered by Bash talent ahead of launch". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  34. ^ "Introducing: KFC T20 Max". Brisbane Heat. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  35. ^ "Max Match Winners". Queensland Cricket. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  36. ^ "15th Match, Canterbury v Auckland- 2022/23 Super Smash". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  37. ^ "Canterbury Kings beat the rain, Auckland Aces for overdue Super Smash victory". Stuff. 8 January 2023. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  38. ^ "Fulton hopes 'third time's the charm' as Canterbury chase elusive Super Smash title". ESPN. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
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