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Full name | Benjamin Fredeman Calitz | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | 6 July 2002||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm slow | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Wicket-keeper [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Only T20I(cap 62) | 21 September 2025 v England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2024–present | Northern Knights | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2024 | Munster Reds | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,26 May 2025 |
Benjamin Calitz (born 6 July 2002) is a Canadian-born Irish cricketer,currently playing for the Northern Knights in domestic cricket. [2]
Calitz played for Canada national under-19 cricket team. [3] In December 2019,he was named in Canada under-19 team for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. [4]
Calitz made his T20 debut for Northern Knights,in the 2024 Inter-Provincial Trophy,on 8 May 2024. [5] He made his List A debut for Northern Knights in the 2024 Inter-Provincial Cup,on 9 May 2024. [6]
Calitz made his first-class debut for Ireland A against Afghanistan A on 7 April 2025. [7] In September 2025,Calitz earned maiden call-up for national team of Ireland for their T20I series against England. [8] [9] [10] [11]