 Hadley playing First Class cricket for New South Wales in October 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Ryan Edward Hadley | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 17 November 1998 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium-fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022/23–present | New South Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2025/26–present | Sydney Thunder (squad no. 34) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ryan Edward Hadley is an Australian cricketer.[1][2] He made his first-class cricket debut for New South Wales against South Australia on 14 March 2023.[3][4]
He was handed his first New South Wales contract in 2021–22 season.[5]
Hadley graduated from Doonside Technology High School.[6]
Career
[edit]In April 2017, he was selected in the Australia Under-19's squad against Sri Lanka Under-19's for a Youth One Day International and a three-day Youth Test match.[7][8]
In December 2017, he was selected to the Australia Under-19 squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[9][10]
In April 2022, Hadley joined Balbriggan Cricket Club as an overseas professional. He featured 20 times in all competitions, claiming 35 wickets at 17.03. Balbriggan won the Premier Division of the Leinster Cricket Union.
Hadley was signed by the Sydney Thunder on 5 December 2024.[11] Despite not taking part in the 2024-25 BBL season (BBL|14), Hadley was extended with the Thunder for BBL|15 on 29 June 2025[citation needed].
Hadley made his Big Bash League debut on 28 December 2025 against the Melbourne Stars at Manuka Oval in Canberra.[12] He returned bowling figures of 3/32 for the match.
On 27 January 2026, the Sydney Thunder took to social media to announce Hadley's resigning with the franchise until the end of the 2027-28 BBL season.[13].
References
[edit]- ^ "Ryan Hadley". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ "Ryan Hadley". Cricket New South Wales. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ "29th Match, Adelaide, March 14 - 17, 2023, Sheffield Shield". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ "Blues Shield squad for SACA clash". Cricket New South Wales. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ "Allrounder Hayden Kerr handed full New South Wales contract". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ "How a Blacktown kid is taking on Australian cricket". WSUP News. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ "Hadley hopes to speed into World Cup plans". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ "Life in fast lane eye-opening for Hadley". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ "Sangha, Waugh head U19 World Cup squad". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ "Australia's best is good enough: U19 quick". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ "All Aboard: Thunder welcome Hadley and Carnival Cruise Line | Sydney Thunder". www.sydneythunder.com.au. 5 December 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
- ^ "MS vs ST Cricket Scorecard, 14th Match at Canberra, December 28, 2025". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 2 January 2026. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
- ^ "Ryan Hadley locked in for two more seasons | Sydney Thunder". www.sydneythunder.com.au. 27 January 2026. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
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