Peter Handscomb

Peter Handscomb
Handscomb in October 2011
Personal information
Full name
Peter Stephen Patrick Handscomb
Born (1991-04-26) 26 April 1991 (age 33)
Box Hill, Victoria, Australia
NicknameHank
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleBatter
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 447)24 November 2016 v South Africa
Last Test9 March 2023 v India
ODI debut (cap 219)19 January 2017 v Pakistan
Last ODI11 July 2019 v England
ODI shirt no.54 (formerly 29)
T20I debut (cap 94)24 February 2019 v India
Last T20I27 February 2019 v India
T20I shirt no.54 (formerly 29)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2011/12–presentVictoria
2012/13–2019/20, 2023/24Melbourne Stars
2015Gloucestershire
2016Rising Pune Supergiants (squad no. 54)
2017Yorkshire (squad no. 54)
2019Durham (squad no. 54)
2020/21–2021/22Hobart Hurricanes (squad no. 54)
2021–2022Middlesex (squad no. 29)
2022/23Melbourne Renegades
2023–2024Leicestershire (squad no. 54)
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC LA
Matches 20 22 178 154
Runs scored 1,079 632 10,979 4,992
Batting average 37.20 33.26 39.63 39.93
100s/50s 2/5 1/4 24/64 7/32
Top score 110 117 281* 140
Catches/stumpings 30/0 14/0 297/8 149/7
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 18 August 2024

Peter Stephen Patrick Handscomb (born 26 April 1991) is an Australian cricketer who is the current captain for the Victoria cricket team.

He plays as a middle-order batsman and occasional wicketkeeper. Handscomb has played for Australia in Test matches, One Day Internationals and Twenty20 Internationals and plays in the Australian Big Bash League for Melbourne Stars.