8/35 against England, best figures in U19 World Cup history
In the quarter-final at Queenstown on 23 January 2018 the 18-year-old leg-spinner took 8 for 35, the first eight-wicket haul in the tournament's history.
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The Australian leg-spinner who once took eight wickets in a U19 World Cup match. He turns it big, loops it up and backs himself to take the game on.
Pull it in a LAKR pack · from $45Sold only in packs: every card in a pack is a random player from the squad.Australian leg-spinner who took 8/35 at the 2018 U19 World Cup, starred in the Big Bash and joined LA Knight Riders for the 2026 title run.
2018 — 2026 · in 3 chaptersEight wickets against England at the 2018 U19 World Cup, a Sheffield Shield debut with a seven-for, and a BBL debut era with the Sydney Sixers.
3 moments ▾In the quarter-final at Queenstown on 23 January 2018 the 18-year-old leg-spinner took 8 for 35, the first eight-wicket haul in the tournament's history.
Guinness World RecordsHe made his first-class debut on 16 October 2018 and later that month took 7/87 against Queensland, the youngest bowler to take seven in a Shield innings.
WikipediaHe took 10 wickets for the Sixers in the 2019-20 BBL but was left out of the final in favour of Nathan Lyon. The page gives no exact date; the month is approximate.
cricket.com.auA three-year Adelaide Strikers deal in July 2024, then a Vitality Blast stint with Northamptonshire in 2025.
2 moments ▾After 13 wickets in six BBL|13 games at 14.23, including 4-24 in the Knockout Final against Perth Scorchers, he signed a three-year contract with the Strikers on 23 July 2024.
Adelaide StrikersNorthamptonshire signed him on 13 May 2025 as an overseas player, replacing the injured Ashton Agar. He had 47 wickets from 40 T20 matches at that point.
Northamptonshire CCCNamed in the BBL|15 Team of the Tournament, then one MLC match for LA Knight Riders, who won the title.
3 moments ▾Picked by the eight coaches for the second year running after 15 wickets in 10 games at 19.07, best 4/23 against Perth Scorchers.
Adelaide StrikersHe played one MLC game, on 11 July at Grand Prairie, bowling 4 overs for 23 and 1 wicket (economy 5.75) in LAKR's 11-run win. Match count is from a statistics site.
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This moment is on a cardStar - Lloyd PopeIn LAKR packs · from $45LA Knight Riders finished second in the 2026 group stage (6 wins, 4 losses, 12 points) and won their first MLC title, beating Washington Freedom by 1 run in the final on 18 July at the Oakland Coliseum. Pope was in the squad.
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