# Will Salzmann

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Australian cricketer (born 2003)

Will Salzmann Salzmann playing First Class cricket with New South Wales in October 2025 Personal information Full name William Salzmann Born (2003-11-19) 19 November 2003 (age 22) Batting Right-handed Bowling Right-arm fast-medium Role All-rounder Domestic team information Years Team 2022/23–present New South Wales (squad no. 19) Career statistics Competition FC List A Matches 8 7 Runs scored 418 61 Batting average 32.15 61.00 100s/50s 0/3 0/0 Top score 73 21* Balls bowled 54 265 Wickets 0 16 Bowling average – 17.56 5 wickets in innings 0 0 10 wickets in match 0 0 Best bowling – 4/48 Catches/stumpings 5/– 2/– Source: CricInfo, 25 March 2026

**William Salzmann** (born 19 November 2003) is an Australian cricketer who plays for [New South Wales](/source/New_South_Wales_cricket_team). He is a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler. He made his [List A cricket](/source/List_A_cricket) debut for New South Wales on 23 September 2022 against [Victoria](/source/Victoria_cricket_team), and his [first-class](/source/First-class_cricket) debut on 4 October 2025 against [Western Australia](/source/Western_Australia_cricket_team).

## Early life

From [Tahmoor](/source/Tahmoor%2C_New_South_Wales), in [Macarthur, New South Wales](/source/Macarthur%2C_New_South_Wales),[1] Salzmann plays club cricket for Campbelltown Camden District Cricket Club.[2] He featured as NSW Metro won the 2022 national under-19 championships; although injury prevented him from bowling he impressed as a batsman, having a top score of 96 and hitting the winning runs in the grand final with a [six](/source/Six_(cricket)).[3] He is of [German](/source/Germans) descent.[*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*]

## Career

Salzmann signed a rookie contract with [New South Wales cricket team](/source/New_South_Wales_cricket_team) in May 2022.[4] He made his [List A cricket](/source/List_A_cricket) debut for NSW on 23 September 2022 against [Victoria](/source/Victoria_cricket_team). He took a wicket with his third ball in professional cricket, to dismiss [Mackenzie Harvey](/source/Mackenzie_Harvey).[5] In November 2023, whilst still a teenager, Salzmann took four wickets to help New South Wales beat [Western Australia cricket team](/source/Western_Australia_cricket_team) in the [2023–24 Marsh One-Day Cup](/source/2023%E2%80%9324_Marsh_One-Day_Cup).[6][7]

On his [first-class](/source/First-class_cricket) debut, in the first round of the [2025–26 Sheffield Shield season](/source/2025%E2%80%9326_Sheffield_Shield_season), Salzmann made 43 and 72, top-scoring in each innings for New South Wales, who defeated Western Australia by 74 runs.[8]

## International career

Salzmann played at the [2022 Under-19 Cricket World Cup](/source/2022_Under-19_Cricket_World_Cup) held in the [Caribbean](/source/Caribbean), where he was the leading wicket-taker for [Australia U19](/source/Australia_national_under-19_cricket_team) as they reached the semi-finals.[9][10]

He is eligible to play cricket for [Germany](/source/Germany_national_cricket_team).[*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Kontos, Eric (29 November 2021). ["Will Salzmann's undefeated 57 not enough to save Ghosts' bacon"](https://southwestvoice.com.au/salzmanns-undefeated-57/). *Southwestvoice*. Retrieved 4 November 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Ghosts debut for NSW"](https://www.ghostscricket.com/blues-debuts). *Ghostscricket.com*. 23 September 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** Alexander, Riley (22 December 2022). ["Davies dominates as NSW Metro claim U19 title"](https://www.cricket.com.au/news/3317495/davies-dominates-as-nsw-metro-claim-u19-title).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** Lulham, Amanda (12 May 2022). ["How essay helped rising star Will Salzmann secure his Cricket NSW rookie contract"](https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/newslocal/sport/how-essay-helped-rising-star-will-salzmann-secure-his-cricket-nsw-rookie-contract/news-story/ea3060ce3bc6d6187fff96bcf721851b?amp&nk=d4013db172493818bcbee264aa64773f-1699096483). *Daily Telegraph*.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** Paynter, Jack (23 September 2022). ["Victoria sneak home in bizarre DLS thriller"](https://www.cricket.com.au/news/3315858). *Cricket.com.au*. Retrieved 4 November 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["Young gun Salzmann grabs four against WA"](https://www.cricket.com.au/videos/3766182/will-salzmann-four-wickets-video-highlights-nsw-wa-marsh-one-day-cup-cricket-central). *cricket.com.au*. 4 November 2023. Retrieved 4 November 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** ["NSW survive late scare to hand WA rare defeat"](https://www.cricket.com.au/news/3766174/nsw-western-australia-marsh-one-day-cup-cricket-central-blake-macdonald-will-salzmann). *Cricket.com.au*. 4 November 2023. Retrieved 4 November 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** ["NSW vs West Aust, 3rd Match at Perth, Sheffield Shield, Oct 04 2025"](https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/sheffield-shield-2025-26-1495274/western-australia-vs-new-south-wales-3rd-match-1495281/full-scorecard). Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 October 2025.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-9)** Laul, Brian (15 October 2022). ["WILLIAM SALZMANN NAMED ELITE SPORTSPERSON OF THE YEAR"](https://www.goodmorningmacarthur.com/william-salzmann-named-elite-sportsperson-of-the-year/). *Goodmorningmcarthur.com*. Retrieved 4 November 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-10)** Mortrell, Sean (3 February 2022). ["Plenty of positives out of Australia's Under-19 World Cup campaign"](https://www.theinnersanctum.com.au/australia-under-19s-positives/). *The Inner Sanctum*. Retrieved 4 November 2023.

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