Career Information
Marcus Stoinis: Australia’s Dynamic All-Rounder
Marcus Stoinis, born on August 16, 1989, in Perth, Australia, is a prominent right-handed batting all-rounder known for his powerful hitting and effective medium-pace bowling.
Cricket Career & Stats:
- ODI Career: Stoinis played 74 One Day Internationals, scoring 1,495 runs at an average of 26.69 and taking 48 wickets. A standout performance includes his unbeaten 146 runs against New Zealand in 2017.
- T20I Matches: In 74 T20 Internationals, he amassed 1,245 runs with an average of 31.92 and claimed 45 wickets, showcasing his versatility in the shortest format.
- IPL Career: Stoinis has been a valuable asset in the Indian Premier League, playing for franchises like Delhi Capitals and Lucknow Super Giants. In the 2025 IPL auction, he secured a $2 million contract with the Punjab Kings.
Records & Achievements
- Named Australia’s ODI Cricketer of the Year for the 2018–19 season.
- Instrumental in Australia’s 2023 World Cup campaign.
Lesser-Known Facts
- Stoinis represented Australia in the 2008 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.
- He has Greek heritage, with both parents hailing from Greece.
- Before cementing his place in international cricket, he played club cricket in England to refine his skills.
Social Profile’s
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