Tom Latham (cricketer)

Tom Latham

Personal information
Full name	Thomas William Maxwell Latham
Born	(1992-04-02) 2 April 1992 (age 32) Christchurch, New Zealand
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Batting	Left-handed
Bowling	Right-arm medium
Role	Wicket-keeper-batter
Relations	Rod Latham (father)
International information
National side	New Zealand (2012–present)
Test debut (cap 263)	14 February 2014 v India
Last Test	17 March 2023 v Sri Lanka
ODI debut (cap 170)	3 February 2012 v Zimbabwe
Last ODI	17 November 2023 v Bangladesh
ODI shirt no.	48 (previously 23)
T20I debut (cap 55)	30 June 2012 v West Indies
Last T20I	17 April 2023 v Pakistan
T20I shirt no.	48 (previously 23)
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2010/11–present	Canterbury
2013	Scotland
2016	Kent
2017–2018	Durham
2023	Surrey
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC LA Matches 80 147 158 230 Runs scored 5,418 4,099 10,971 6,634 Batting average 39.83 35.03 43.02 36.05 100s/50s 13/28 7/24 26/59 10/39 Top score 264* 145* 264* 145* Balls bowled – – 26 – Wickets – – 1 – Bowling average – – 18.00 – 5 wickets in innings – – 0 – 10 wickets in match – – 0 – Best bowling – – 1/7 – Catches/stumpings 95/– 125/15 216/1 205/22
Medal record Men's Cricket Representing  New Zealand ICC Cricket World Cup Runner-up 2015 Australia and New Zealand Runner-up 2019 England and Wales ICC World Test Championship Winner 2019-2021
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 11 March 2024

Thomas William Maxwell Latham (born 2 April 1992) is a New Zealand international cricketer who is the vice captain of New Zealand cricket team in Test matches and One Day Internationals. He is the son of former cricketer Rod Latham. He has the most Test centuries for New Zealand opening batsmen. Latham was a member of the New Zealand team that won the 2019–2021 ICC World Test Championship. He was also a part of the New Zealand squads to finish as runners-up in two Cricket World Cup finals in 2015 and 2019.

He is primarily a batsman who also plays as a wicket-keeper. Playing for Canterbury, he made his first-class cricket debut against Central Districts in 2010 in the Plunket Shield. He was selected for the One-Day International series against Zimbabwe in 2012^[1] and made his ODI debut on 3 February 2012.^[2] He made his Test match debut against India in February 2014.