
Australia · Brisbane Heat · Northamptonshire · South Australia
Nathan McSweeney
27Australia
- Right-handed top-order anchor
- Right-arm off-spin bowler
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T20 record
Batting
| Mat | Inns | Runs | Balls | Avg | SR | HS | 50s | 4s | 6s | Dot % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 47 | 46 | 1,141 | 925 | 28.50 | 123.4 | 84 | 6 | 107 | 23 | 33.6 |
| BBL | 33 | 32 | 830 | 694 | 29.60 | 119.6 | 84 | 4 | 77 | 15 | 34.9 |
| Blast | 14 | 14 | 311 | 231 | 25.90 | 134.6 | 72 | 2 | 30 | 8 | 29.9 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 10 | 210 | 144 | 26.30 | 145.8 | 72 | 1 | 24 | 5 | 31.3 |
Bowling
| Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | Econ | Avg | SR | Dot % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 10 | 97 | 126 | 6 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 16.2 | 29.9 |
| BBL | 8 | 67 | 88 | 5 | 7.88 | 17.60 | 13.4 | 29.9 |
| Blast | 2 | 30 | 38 | 1 | 7.60 | 38.00 | 30.0 | 30.0 |
Batting style
Top-order anchor
PowerplayOvers 1–6
Strike rate121Par 131Balls per dismissal38Par 22Middle oversOvers 7–15
Strike rate117Par 132Balls per dismissal20Par 20DeathOvers 16–20
Strike rate–Balls per dismissal–
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 29.2 | 26.3 | |
| Strike rate | 124 | 133 | |
| Boundary % | 14.1 | 17.0 | |
| Dot % | 33.4 | 37.0 | |
| Sixes, % of boundaries | 17 | 30 | |
| Strike rate v pace | 127 | 136 | |
| Strike rate v spin | 115 | 126 | |
| Strike rate, first 10 balls | 116 | 121 |
757 balls in T20s · Dec 2023 – Jul 2026
Compare with other playersStrengths and weaknesses
Weaknesses
- Six-hittingone every 40.2 balls (field 21.5 across BBL and T20 Blast)
By phase
| Balls faced | SR | Out | Balls bowled | Econ | Wkts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 242 | 124.8 | 8 | 12 | 10.00 | 0 |
| Middle overs | 600 | 114.3 | 26 | 72 | 7.58 | 3 |
| Death (overs 16–20) | 53 | 188.7 | 4 | 13 | 6.92 | 3 |
| BBL Power Surge | 30 | 176.7 | 2 | 0 | – | 0 |
Men's T20
- Runs a match
- −0.3
- below an average player
Men's T20 batting, runs a match
AveragePeak +0.4 above
January 2023Now −0.3 below202120222023202420252026
| Last 2 years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 29 | 713 | 29.7 | 130.6 | 2 | 40.5 | 9.72 |
Not in our T20 bowling rankings.
Teams
Leagues
| Years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Econ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBL | 2020–2026 | 33 | 830 | 29.60 | 119.6 | 5 | 7.88 |
| Blast | 2026 | 14 | 311 | 25.90 | 134.6 | 1 | 7.60 |
T20 streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30+ score | 2/10 | 30% | 1 | 3 | 260721412141328130 |
- Nathan McSweeney has made 30 or more in 2 of the last 10 T20 innings.
Last 10 T20s
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul 2026 | Northamptonshire | Hampshire | Edgbaston | 30 (16) | – | Won by 14 runsW 14 runs |
| 18 Jul 2026 | Northamptonshire | Somerset | Edgbaston | 1 (4) | – | Won by 17 runsW 17 runs |
| 15 Jul 2026 | Northamptonshire | Gloucestershire | County Ground | 28 (20) | – | Won by 8 wicketsW 8 wkts |
| 12 Jul 2026 | Northamptonshire | Warwickshire | County Ground | 13 (13) | – | Lost by 5 wicketsL 5 wkts |
| 10 Jul 2026 | Northamptonshire | Somerset | The Cooper Associates County Ground | 14 (14) | – | Lost by 7 wicketsL 7 wkts |
| 8 Jul 2026 | Northamptonshire | Glamorgan | Sophia Gardens | 12 (8) | – | Won by 53 runsW 53 runs |
| 5 Jul 2026 | Northamptonshire | Somerset | County Ground | 14 (13) | – | Lost by 105 runsL 105 runs |
| 1 Jul 2026 | Northamptonshire | Gloucestershire | County Ground | 72* (40) | – | Won by 8 wicketsW 8 wkts |
| 26 Jun 2026 | Northamptonshire | Essex | County Ground | 0* (1) | – | Won by 130 runsW 130 runs |
| 9 Jun 2026 | Northamptonshire | Worcestershire | County Ground | 26 (15) | – | Won by 6 wickets (DLS)W 6 wkts (DLS) |
Records
Read more
- Where Travis Head's away record says he should batAllan Border says Head's runs at the top came against so-so attacks and he belongs back at No. 5. Durban was the first proper look at whether that holds.
- A hundred for Australia A gets heard only when the Test side starts losingHis entire Test record was made against India, and now the hundred has come against India A: the selectors have two readings of the same man to choose from.