Julius Sumerauer

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Julius Sumerauer
Personal information
Full name
Julius Thomas Silvester Sumerauer
Born (2001-02-12) 12 February 2001 (age 25)
Ngamiland, Botswana
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast medium
International information
National side
ODI debut(cap  9)27 March 2023 v  Canada
Last ODI30 March 2023 v  Namibia
T20I debut(cap  11)31 May 2019 v  Guernsey
Last T20I23 May 2026 v  Guernsey
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I LA
Matches54933
Runs scored97424457
Batting average 24.2515.1422.85
100s/50s0/00/10/0
Top score3554* 41
Balls bowled2948591,481
Wickets 124950
Bowling average 22.2722.0423.30
5 wickets in innings 001
10 wickets in match000
Best bowling4/514/216/32
Catches/stumpings 1/–24/–18/–
Source: Cricinfo, 30 October 2026

Julius Sumerauer (born 12 February 2001) is a cricketer who plays for Jersey. [1] [2]

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Career

In May 2019, he was named in Jersey's squad for the 2019 T20 Inter-Insular Cup against Guernsey. [3] He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for Jersey against Guernsey on 31 May 2019. [4] The same month, he was named in Jersey's squad for the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier tournament in Guernsey. [5] He played in Jersey's third match of the Regional Finals, against Norway, on 16 June 2019. [6]

Sumerauer was a member of the Jersey squad for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament in the United Arab Emirates. [7] In November 2019, he was named in Jersey's squad for the Cricket World Cup Challenge League B tournament in Oman. [8] He made his List A debut, for Jersey against Uganda, on 2 December 2019. [9]

In October 2021, Sumerauer was named in Jersey's T20I squad for the Regional Final of the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier tournament. [10] In June 2022, he was named in Jersey's squad for the 2022 Uganda Cricket World Cup Challenge League B tournament. On 20 May 2022, he made his maiden T20I half-century, scoring 54 not out from 32 balls against Guernsey in the opening match of that year's Inter-Insular Series [11] On 21 June 2022, in Jersey's match against Italy, Sumerauer took his first five-wicket haul in List A cricket, with 6/32. [12]

In March 2023, he was named in Jersey's squad for the 2023 Cricket World Cup Qualifier Play-off. He made his One Day International (ODI) debut on 27 March 2023, for Jersey against Canada in that tournament. [13]

In September 2024, Sumerauer was named in Jersey's 14-player squad for the 2024 Cricket World Cup Challenge League A in Kenya. [14]

Sumerauer was named the tournament Most Valuable Player as his club, Farmers, won the 2025 T10 European Cricket League, scoring 90 not out in their semi-final win over Skanderborg and then hitting 35 off 13 balls in the final as the Jersey team defeated Roma. [15] [16]

He was included in the Jersey squad for the 2025 Men's T20 World Cup Europe Regional Final. [17] [18]

Sumerauer was named in the Jersey squad for the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup Europe Sub-regional Qualifier A in Cyprus. [19] He took 4/21 in his team's first group stage match against Switzerland in a nine-wicket win. [20] [21] In their second group game against the hosts Cyprus, Sumerauer was named man-of-the-match after top scoring with 43 and taking 3/29 as Jersey won by nine-wickets. [22]

He was included in the Jersey squad for the Cricket World Cup Challenge League A final round in Kenya in October 2026. [23] Promoted up the order to open the batting in their fourth match of the tournament against Denmark, Sumerauer scored 43 from 46 balls, including hitting six 4s and one 6, in a 72-run win. [24] [25]

References

  1. ↑ "Julius Sumerauer". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  2. ↑ "Emerging Players to Watch Under 21: Part 2". Emerging Cricket. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  3. ↑ "Jersey play their first official T20 Internationals". Cricket Europe. Archived from the original on 29 May 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
  4. ↑ "1st T20I, Jersey tour of Guernsey at St Peter Port, May 31 2019". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  5. ↑ "Squads announced for ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Final 2019". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  6. ↑ "8th Match, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Region Final at Castel, Jun 16 2019". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  7. ↑ "'Strong, balanced, dynamic' - Jersey name squad for T20 World Cup Qualifier". ITV News. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  8. ↑ "Jersey name squad for World Cup Challenge League tournament in Oman". ITV News. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
  9. ↑ "1st Match, CWC Challenge League Group B at Al Amerat, Dec 2 2019". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
  10. ↑ "Jersey Men's squad announced for T20 World Cup Europe qualifiers in Spain". Czarsportz. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
  11. ↑ "Jersey beat Guernsey by 37 runs in first inter-insular cricket match since 2019". BBC Sport. Retrieved 25 May 2026.
  12. ↑ "Jersey win again in Uganda". Cricket Europe. Archived from the original on 21 June 2022. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
  13. ↑ "3rd Match, Windhoek, March 27, 2023, ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier Play-off". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  14. ↑ "Jersey Men's Squad Announced for ICC CWC Challenge League". Jersey Cricket. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  15. ↑ "Jersey's Farmers win European Cricket League final". BBC Sport. Retrieved 22 March 2025.
  16. ↑ "Farmers crowned European Champions". Jersey Evening Post. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  17. ↑ "Jersey pick Greenwood despite motoring offence admissions". BBC Sport. Retrieved 28 June 2025.
  18. ↑ "Jersey Cricket name 15-man Squad for T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier". Jersey Cricket. Retrieved 28 June 2025.
  19. ↑ "Jersey Squad For ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Sub Regional Qualifier A". Jersey Cricket. Retrieved 19 May 2026.
  20. ↑ "Jersey make swift work of the Swiss". Jersey Evening Post. Retrieved 19 May 2026.
  21. ↑ "Jersey thrash Switzerland in T20 World Cup qualifier". BBC Sport. Retrieved 19 May 2026.
  22. ↑ "Jersey beat hosts Cyprus in T20 World Cup qualifier". BBC Sport. Retrieved 19 May 2026.
  23. ↑ "Tribe in Jersey team for World Cup Challenge final round". BBC Sport. Retrieved 30 October 2026.
  24. ↑ "Jenner and Lawrenson shine as Jersey overpower Denmark". Cricket Europe. Retrieved 30 October 2026.
  25. ↑ "Jersey defeat Denmark by 72 runs in Challenge League". BBC Sport. Retrieved 30 October 2026.