Published on: Nov 30, 2019 3:30 pm IST|Updated on: Feb 20, 2020 4:50 pm IST
Scott Kuggeleijn is a promising fast bowler of New Zealand who can also bat efficiently on required occasions. In 2011-12, Scott Kuggeleijn made his first-class debut for Wellington Firebirds in the Ford Trophy and has since moved to Northern Districts. Scott’s father, Chris Kuggelijn was also a cricketer and has represented New Zealand team at international level on two occasions of Test cricket in 1988-89. Let’s try to know more about this young player Scott Kuggeleijn and what role he plays in New Zealand cricket team.
Full Name: Scott Christopher Kuggeleijn Nickname: Scotty Role: Bowling all-rounder Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm-fast-medium
Domestic Teams
Wellington- 2011-13 Northern Districts- 2013- present Chennai Super Kings- 2019
International
Test Debut: N/A ODI Debut: In New Zeland vs Ireland on 14th May 2017 T20I Debut: In New Zealand vs Ireland on 21st May 2017 Major Teams: New Zealand, New Zealand A, Northern Knights, New Zealand XI, Chennai Super Kings, Montreal Tigers
Off the field, he got popular for all the wrong reasons when 2016 he was accused of rape. He went on trial twice but got a clean chit and was not convicted.
Date of Birth: 3rd January 1992 Current Age: 28 years (as of 2020) Birth Place: Hamilton, New Zealand Nationality: New Zealand Address: Hamilton, New Zealand Zodiac Sign: Capricorn School: N/A Educational Qualification: Unmarried Religion: Christian
Family
Father: Chris Kuggeleijn Mother: N/A Siblings: N/A Girlfriend: N/A Marital Status: N/A
Height: 5 feet 9 inches Weight: 72 kg Chest: N/A Waist: N/A Eye Color: Blue Hair Color: Blonde
Net Worth: N/A
Favorites
Cricketer: Kane Williamson Food: N/A Actor: Russell Crowe Hobbies: Travelling
In 2015, he went on a trial because of a rape accusation but was later cleared from all the charges and was released by the court in 2017.
Scott father Chris Kuggeleijn has also played for the National side as a spin-bowling all-rounder.