Tom Cullen (cricketer)

{{Short description|Australian-English cricketer (born 1992)}} {{EngvarB|date=August 2013}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2024}} {{Infobox cricketer | name = Tom Cullen | image = | image_size = | imagesize = | country = England | fullname = Thomas Nicholas Cullen | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1992|1|4|df=yes}} | birth_place = Perth, Western Australia | nickname = | heightm = | batting = Right-handed | bowling = | role = Wicket-keeper | club1 = Cardiff MCCU | year1 = 2015–2017 | club2 = Glamorgan | year2 = {{nowrap|2017–2022}} | type1 = FC | debutdate1 = 7 April | debutyear1 = 2015 | debutfor1 = Cardiff MCCU | debutagainst1 = Gloucestershire | type2 = LA | debutdate2 = 22 July | debutyear2 = 2021 | debutfor2 = Glamorgan | debutagainst2 = Warwickshire

| hidedeliveries = true | columns = 3 | column1 = FC | matches1 = 22 | runs1 = 629 | bat avg1 = 19.65 | 100s/50s1 = 0/4 | top score1 = 63 | catches/stumpings1 = 58/1 | column2 = LA | matches2 = 17 | runs2 = 321 | bat avg2 = 35.66 | 100s/50s2 = 0/2 | top score2 = 80* | catches/stumpings2 =21/3 | column3 = T20 | matches3 = 1 | runs3 = 5 | bat avg3 = 5.00 | 100s/50s3 = 0/0 | top score3 = 5 | catches/stumpings3 = 1/0 | date = 13 August | year = 2021 | source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/854357.html ESPNcricinfo }}

'''Thomas Nicholas Cullen''' (born 4 January 1992) is an Australian professional cricketer. He attended Aquinas College in Perth. He played as a right-handed batsman and wicketkeeper for Glamorgan County Cricket Club. He made his first-class debut for Cardiff MCC University against Gloucestershire in April 2015.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/804139.html |title=Marylebone Cricket Club University Matches, Gloucestershire v Cardiff MCCU at Bristol, Apr 7–9, 2015 |publisher=ESPNcricinfo|accessdate=25 May 2017 }}</ref> He made his Twenty20 debut on 18 June 2021, for Glamorgan in the 2021 T20 Blast.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/1250122/game/1250278 |title=South Group (D/N), Cardiff, Jun 18 2021, Vitality Blast |publisher=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=18 June 2021}}</ref> He made his List A debut on 22 July 2021, for Glamorgan in the 2021 Royal London One-Day Cup. Glamorgan would later go on to win the 2021 tournament with Cullen taking the winning catch in the final against Durham. When Tom was younger, he was selected as one of four Western Australian contestants for FOX 8's reality TV show Football Superstar. He would compete on the Australia wide show for season one and two as West Australia's captain and have a best place finish getting to the last 8 to be awarded a contract for an A-League club.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1250159.html |title=Cardiff, Jul 22 2021, Royal London One-Day Cup |publisher=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=22 July 2021}}</ref>

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