Ben Hilfenhaus, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Ben Hilfenhaus

cricketer

Date of Birth: 15-Mar-1983

Place of Birth: Ulverstone, Tasmania, Australia

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Ben Hilfenhaus

  • Benjamin William Hilfenhaus (born 15 March 1983) is an Australian former professional cricketer who played for Tasmania in Australian domestic cricket and for the Australia national cricket team.
  • He is right-arm fast-medium bowler known for his ability to swing the ball.
  • Hilfenhaus plays club cricket for Tasmania University Cricket Club.
  • He made his first-class cricket debut in the 2005/06 season and his haul of 39 wickets was a record for someone playing their first season for Tasmania.
  • Before he was given a full-time contract for 2006/07, he worked as a bricklayer as well as playing cricket.
  • He has best bowling figures of 7/58 in first-class cricket, achieved in his first season for Tasmania. In January 2007 Hilfenhaus made his One Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International (T20I) debuts for Australia.
  • The following month he was named the Bradman Young Cricketer of the Year.
  • The 2006/07 season saw Hilfenhaus named Tasmania's Player of the Year as the club won the Pura Cup for the first time.
  • Due to injury setbacks he had to wait until 2009 before making his Test debut. In February 2016 Hilfenhaus announced his retirement from first-class cricket, due to ongoing injuries.

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