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Full name | Curtis George Heaphy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Palmerston North, New Zealand | 28 July 2003||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Wicket-keeper batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2022/23–present | Central Districts | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FC debut | 5 November 2022 Central Districts v Northern Districts | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LA debut | 29 November 2023 Central Districts v Canterbury | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:CricInfo,30 April 2025 |
Curtis George Heaphy (born 28 July 2003) is a New Zealand cricketer,who is a right-handed wicket-keeper batsman. He plays for Central Districts cricket team in domestic cricket.
Born in Palmerston North on 28 July 2003, [1] Heaphy was educated at Huntley School and Palmerston North Boys' High School,and is Māori of Ngāi Tahu descent. [2] He started playing cricket at about the age of 7,and represented Palmerston North Boys' High School in inter-school competitions. [3] He was named the Central Districts under-19 player of the year for 2020–21 and 2021–22 seasons. [2] In November 2022,he was named in the New Zealand men's development squad for their matches against domestic A teams. [4]
A right-handed wicket-keeper batsman, [1] Heaphy made his first-class debut for Central Districts on 5 November 2022,against Northern Districts in the 2022–23 Plunket Shield season. [5] [6] In July 2023,he was awarded a full season contract for the first time by Central Districts ahead of the 2023–24 season. [7] He made his List A debut on 29 November 2023,against Canterbury in the 2023–24 Ford Trophy. [8] He made his Twenty20 debut for Central Stags on 22 December 2023,against Northern Brave in the 2023–24 Super Smash. [9] On 9 March 2024,he scored his maiden century in first-class cricket,against Wellington in the 2023–24 Plunket Shield season. [10]