Matthew Bell (cricketer)

Matthew Bell
Personal information
Full name
Matthew David Bell
Born (1977-02-25) 25 February 1977 (age 47)
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleTop order batsman
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 206)26 December 1998 v India
Last Test22 March 2008 v England
ODI debut (cap 107)24 October 1998 v Zimbabwe
Last ODI17 April 2001 v Sri Lanka
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1993/94–1996/97Northern Districts
1997/98–2010/11Wellington
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC LA
Matches 18 7 171 161
Runs scored 729 133 9,881 3,831
Batting average 24.30 19.00 35.93 27.36
100s/50s 2/3 0/1 24/53 4/22
Top score 107 66 265 124
Catches/stumpings 19/– 1/– 140/– 74/–
Source: Cricinfo, 23 April 2023
Medal record
Representing  New Zealand
Men's Cricket
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Kuala Lumpur List-A cricket

Matthew David Bell (born 25 February 1977) is a former New Zealand international cricketer. He played domestic cricket for Wellington and Northern Districts between 1993 and 2011 and played in 18 Test matches and seven One Day Internationals for the national team.

He is the assistant coach of the New Zealand women's national cricket team.[1]

  1. ^ Cricket, New. "Matthew Bell". blackcaps.co.nz. Archived from the original on 14 July 2015. Retrieved 5 July 2015.