Patrick_Dooley_(cricketer)

Patrick Dooley (cricketer)

Patrick Dooley (cricketer)

Australian cricketer


Patrick Gabriel Dooley (born 17 May 1997) is an Australian cricketer.[1] He currently plays for the Hobart Hurricanes of the Big Bash League. He is a left-arm unorthodox spinner.

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Early life

Dooley attended Brisbane Grammar School in Brisbane, Queensland.[2] He played Premier grade cricket for Wests[2] and was an Australian under-16 representative.[3] In 2020, he was named in the Queensland Cricket club team of the year having helped captain Wests' title-winning 50 over side.[2]

Career

In January 2022, Dooley debuted for the Brisbane Heat in the 2021–22 Big Bash League season. He joined the team as a Covid replacement player.[3]

Dooley joined the Hobart Hurricanes for the 2022–23 Big Bash League season. On 19 December 2022, in just his third Big Bash game, Dooley took four wickets in a victory over the Perth Scorchers in Launceston.[4] He finished with 19 wickets in 10 matches for the Hurricanes, making him the leading spinner in the competition.[5]

On 26 February 2023, Dooley made his List A debut for Queensland[5] against the New South Wales in the 2022–23 Marsh One-Day Cup.[6]

In May 2023, Dooley signed a one-year deal with Tasmania.[5]

Dooley re-joined the Hobart Hurricanes for the 2023–24 Big Bash League season.[7]

Personal life

Dooley is the son of Jon and Leanns.[2] He has three siblings, brothers Louis and Will, and sister Josie.[2] His sister is also a cricket player in the Women's Big Bash League for the Melbourne Renegades.[2]


References

  1. "Patrick Dooley". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  2. "Dooley signs with Tasmania and could get red-ball opportunity". ESPN Cricinfo. 3 May 2023. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
  3. "21st Match (D/N), Brisbane, Feb 26 2023, Marsh One-Day Cup". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  4. Pryde, Scott (27 January 2023). "Hurricanes re-sign star rookie bowler". ZeroWicket.com. Retrieved 1 January 2024.

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