Clint McKay

Clint McKay

Personal information
Full name	Clinton James McKay
Born	22 February 1983 (1983-02-22) (age 28) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Batting style	Right-hand
Bowling style	Right-arm fast medium
Role	Bowler
International information
National side	Australia
Test debut (cap 412)	16 December 2009 v West Indies
ODI debut	5 November 2009 v India
Last ODI	7 November 2010 v Sri Lanka
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2006 –	Victoria
2010	Yorkshire
Career statistics
Competition	Tests	ODI	FC	List A
Matches	1	15	27	44
Runs scored	10	12	617	170
Batting average	10.00	6.00	19.90	13.07
100s/50s	0/0	0/0	0/3	0/0
Top score	10	6	58*	27
Balls bowled	168	780	5,529	2,350
Wickets	1	30	98	43
Bowling average	101.00	21.06	25.84	26.05
5 wickets in innings		1	2	1
10 wickets in match		n/a	0	n/a
Best bowling	1/56	5/33	6/75	5/33
Catches/stumpings	1/-	1/–	8/–	7/–
Source: Cricinfo, 07 June 2011

Clinton James "Clint" McKay (born 22 February 1983) is an Australian cricketer. He is currently a member of the Victorian Bushrangers side and has represented Australia at one day international level. A right-arm fast-medium bowler who stands at 194 cm, he made his first class debut for Victoria in November 2006. He later took 6/34 for Victoria's 2nd XI and forced his way into the one day team, debuting against Tasmania at the MCG. He plays district club cricket for Essendon.

McKay commenced his cricket at an early age at Pascoe Vale Central Cricket Club in the North West Cricket Association (NWCA). His time there saw him presented with many accolades which included representing the NWCA at junior levels. His represenation of the NWCA in the under-21 Neil Wright Shield during the 2001–02 season was the stepping stone before launching his career at Essendon Cricket Club the following season. Upon arrival at Essendon Cricket Club it was obvious to see that they had found talent. In his time at Essendon he has proven to be a talented bowling allrounder. His added to this perception of him by scoring two well-timed hundreds with the willow. At the commencement of the 2009–10 season McKay was awarded the captaincy of Essendon Cricket Club.

On 5 November 2009, after a string of injuries to key Australian bowlers, he made his ODI debut against India. To date he has played two ODIs and has career best figures of 3/59.^[1] McKay made his Test debut against the West Indies in Perth in December 2009.

On 21 May 2010, McKay joined Yorkshire CCC as the second overseas player for the T20 competition, partnering South African Herschelle Gibbs.^[2]

On 9 January 2011, he was purchased by Mumbai Indians for $110,000.^{[citation needed]}

References

1. ^ "Clint McKay". Cricinfo. http://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/player/6903.html. Retrieved 2009-12-06. 
2. ^ "Yorkshire recruit McKay". Press Association. 21 May 2010. http://www.google.com/hostednews/ukpress/article/ALeqM5ij9aiu-ETCll0cvmUPH3gTe2dfdA. Retrieved 21 May 2010. 

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Name	Mackay, Clint
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Date of birth	22 February 1983
Place of birth	Melbourne, Victoria
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