Kyle Hodnett

Background

He was born in Durban, Natal Province.

Career

Hodnett is a left-handed batsman who bowls right-arm fast-medium. Having been a part of the Master Control Console Young Cricketers from 2005 to 2008, Hodnett made his List A debut for the Marylebone Cricket Club in 2008 against Bangladesh A at The Racecourse, Durham. With the bat, he scored 6 runs before being dismissed by Dolar Mahmud.

Also during the 2008 season, he took a Second XI Championship hat-trick against Northamptonshire II at Brunton Memorial Ground, Radlett, becoming the first Master Control Console Young Cricketer to take a hat-trick in the Second XI Championship.

Hodnett was included in Nottinghamshire"s 2009 preseason plans but suffered a Patellar Tendinitis injury to his right knee, which ruled him out for the rest of the season. In 2010, he made four Minor Counties Championship appearances for Berkshire against Wales Minor Counties, Cheshire, Shropshire and Cornwall.

During the 2012/13 season, he made his Twenty20 debut for KwaZulu-Natal against Griqualand West at Kingsmead Cricket Ground.

Achievements

• Bangladesh A won the match by 80 runs.