From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jesse Ryder
Jesse Ryder
Jesse Ryder Best bowling 2/7 3/29 4/23 4/39
Personal information
Catches/stumpings
Catches/stumpings 10/– 13/– 46/– 32/–
Full name Jesse Daniel Ryder
Source: CricketArchive, 30 March 2011
Born 6 August 1984 (1984-08-06)
Masterton, Wellington, New Zealand
Jesse Daniel Ryder (born 6 August 1984) is a New Zealand
Nickname Antz cricketer. He is a middle-order batsman for Tests and
is an opening batsman in ODIs. Ryder also bowls useful
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
medium-pace. He has previously represented his country
Batting style Left-handed batsman in the Under-19 Cricket World Cup of 2002. Ryder plays
his domestic cricket with Wellington after crossing there
Bowling style Right-arm medium
from Central Districts in 2004 and is a member of their
Role All-rounder first-class and List A teams.
International information
National side New Zealand Early career
Test debut (cap 241)
241) 17 October 2008 v Bangladesh In the 2007/08 season Ryder played for Wellington.
Ryder first gained national selection in December
Last Test 15 January 2011 v Pakistan 2007, representing the New Zealand XI against
ODI debut (cap 146)
146) 9 February 2008 v England Bangladesh in a Twenty/20 charity match. The New
Zealand XI contained nine Black Caps and two up-and-
Last ODI 29 March 2011 v Sri Lanka coming players, Ryder and Tim Southee. However, due to
Domestic team information injury he was unable to play the match.
On 30 January 2008, Ryder was chosen in the 12-man
Years Team
Twenty20 squad and the 13-man ODI squad to play Eng-
2002–2004 Central Districts land. New Zealand Cricket Selection Manager, Richard
Hadlee said "Jesse has the potential to provide an explo-
2004–present Wellington
sive start alongside Brendon McCullum at the top of the
2007 Ireland innings in both forms of the game."[1] Ex-cricketer Adam
2009 RC Bangalore Parore subsequently hit out at the selector’s decision to
pick Ryder, claiming that he is "too fat" and "in no fit
2011–present Sahara Pune Warriors state to play for New Zealand."[2]
Career statistics In his first two Twenty20 games for NZ against Eng-
land, Ryder scored 22 and 12 as New Zealand went on to
Competition Test ODI FC LA
lose both games heavily. In his first two ODI games Ry-
Matches 16 35 58 93 der scored 31 and 79* in an improved New Zealand per-
formance. In the second ODI, he and Brendan McCullum
Runs scored 1,211 1,041 3,827 2,341
set a new partnership record for any wicket against Eng-
Batting average 44.85 35.89 43.48 27.86 land with a combined total of 165 in 18.1 overs and New
Zealand won by ten wickets. The previous record was
100s/50s 3/6 2/5 9/19 4/11
Martin Crowe and Geoff Howarth’s 160 at Eden Park in
Top score 201 107 236 114 1984. McCullum scored more runs (80*) off fewer balls
(47) but Ryder (79* off 62) was named man of the match.
Balls bowled 492 383 2,903 1,307
Ryder’s 2007/08 season ended on 24 February 2008
Wickets 5 11 46 42 when he badly cut his hand trying to break into a toilet
at a Christchurch bar at 5:30am the day after NZ had won
Bowling average 56.00 36.27 29.60 30.26
the one day series against England.[3] New Zealand Crick-
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0 0 et’s general manager, Lindsay Crocker said:
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
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"...this behaviour is unacceptable and we will have (102) in the first Test at Hamilton, where he shared a
a serious discussion with him to ensure situations partnership of 186 with Vettori (118), in the first innings.
like this do not occur in the future. ...Ryder will pay In the second Test match at Napier, Ryder scored
for the damage and apologise to the bar owner. No his maiden double century, (201) and put on 271 with
further disciplinary action will be taken as Jesse’s Ross Taylor (151). This was a new record fourth wicket
injuries should serve as enough of a lesson on this partnership against all countries and fourth highest test
occasion." partnership ever for New Zealand. Jesse Ryder became
the first New Zealander since Nathan Astle to score two
It was later revealed that Ryder had been drinking until centuries in two consecutive Test matches.[9] At the end
1:30am the night before the fifth ODI against England of the test series Ryder’s average was 55.07 from nine
(Ryder scored 24) and had been rude to staff at matches. Only Stewie Dempster had a higher average at
Christchurch hospital, demanding preferential treat- the same stage of his career for NZ.
ment when he was being treated for his hand injury.[4] On 6 February 2009, just before the Indian series
kicked off, Ryder’s services were bought by the Bangalore
Struggles but good batting Royal Challengers for $US160,000 ($NZ318,280).[10] How-
ever, he struggled during the season, scoring a total of
form (2008-2009) 56 runs, and was only chosen to play in 5 out of 16 of
his team’s games. Ryder also "fell off the wagon after 100
After Ryder’s injured hand healed, he was recalled to
hard-fought days of sobriety"[11] according to the NZ Her-
the New Zealand 15-man squad touring Bangladesh 2008/
ald.
09. He made his Test debut against Bangladesh at Chit-
Ryder’s contribution to the 2009 ICC World Twenty20
tagong, he scored one and 38. In the rain-affected second
tournament was limited. He scored 31 off 12 balls against
Test he made 91 and 39*.
Scotland but then picked up a "particularly nasty groin
On 7 January 2009, Ryder indulged in a "late night
infection", played no further part in the competition and
drinking session" after the 3rd ODI against the West
was replaced in the squad by Aaron Redmond.[12]
Indies. Ryder missed a team meeting the following morn-
ing and was unable to train in the afternoon. He was sub-
sequently dropped for the 4th ODI.[5] Continued renaissance but In-
As Ryder had established a good record (Test Aver-
age: 49.33, ODI Average: 34.33) in his first season, New jury (2010)
Zealand Cricket CEO Justin Vaughan was ready to help
Ryder with his drinking problem.[6] v Sri Lanka in Sri lanka
(August - September 2009)
"We see him as being a really important part of Ryder had a quiet test series, getting four starts
New Zealand cricket for many years so we want to (42,24,23,38) but was unable to convert any of them into
help him", Vaughan said. "We don’t want to cast bigger scores. NZ lost both tests.
him out and say ’when you’re fixed come back’. We He won the man of the series award for the two
want to be part of the solution if we can." Twenty20 games that followed, as much for his outstand-
ing performance in the field as for his batting. He scored
Ryder played in the 5th ODI on 13 January 2009, and
13 and 52. In the two ODIs Ryder scored two ducks. NZ
scored 21. Two days later, Justin Vaughan and Ryder’s
won both Twenty20 games but lost both ODIs.
manager Aaron Klee announced that Ryder had agreed to
go cold turkey.[7]
2009 ICC Champions Trophy in South
Ryder managed to get through the Indian tour with-
out any further indiscretions. He was NZ’s best batsman Africa
in the five ODI’s, scoring 225 runs at an average of 56.25. (September - October 2009)
He scored his first ODI century for NZ in the third match Ryder scored only 8 against South Africa but in a
and was the man of the match in the fifth match for his must-win match for NZ against Sri Lanka he scored 74.
all round performance, 3-29 and 63. His century (105) off When on 5 he pulled a leg abductor muscle and batted
72 balls, was the third fastest ODI century for NZ. Ryder with a runner. Daniel Vettori, the New Zealand captain,
and McCullum enhanced their reputations as an opening felt the injury compelled Ryder to cut loose. "I just think
partnership sharing two stands of over 100 in 4 innings, he let out some frustration and it worked for us." He
166 in the third match and 102 in the 4th match.[8] reached 50 in just 28 balls and scored his 74 off 58 balls.
He also found success in the Tests, narrowly out-scor- After being dismissed he whacked a chair with his bat
ing Ross Taylor. Ryder made his maiden test century and was fined 15% of his match fee for "abuse of cricket
equipment or clothing, ground equipment or fixtures
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Test Cricket centuries of Jesse Ryder
Runs Match Against City/Country Venue Year
1 102 7 India Hamilton, New Zealand Seddon Park 2009
2 201 8 India Napier, New Zealand McLean Park 2009
3 103 12 India Ahmedabad, India Sardar Patel Stadium 2010
One-Day Cricket centuries of Jesse Ryder
Runs Match Against City/Country Venue Year
1 105 15 India Christchurch, New Zealand AMI Stadium 2009
2 107 27 Pakistan Auckland, New Zealand Eden Park 2011
and fittings".[13] He was again replaced in the squad by
Aaron Redmond.
International Centuries
It was later revealed that the team manager, Dave
Currie, gave Ryder a "dressing-down" for his behaviour Test Cricket centuries
and Ryder responded with a "tirade" of abuse, which re- • In the column , * indicates being not out
sulted in misconduct charge on his return from South • The column title refers to the Match Number of the
Africa. The hearing was held on 22 October 2009, on the player’s career
same day Ryder was awarded the Redpath Cup. The pun-
ishment is not known.[14] ODI centuries
• In the column , * indicates being not out
New Zealand Cricket Awards • The column title refers to the Match Number of the
Ryder was awarded the Redpath Cup which is awarded player’s career
annually to the country’s leading first-class batsman.
Injury
References
[1] BLACKCAPS squad announced
Ryder was injured from October 2009 to March 2010 and
[2] Parore, Adam (2 February 2008). "Ryder is too fat to
so did not play for New Zealand. In April 2010 he played
play for New Zealand". The New Zealand Herald.
a first class game for Wellington and scored 103. He was
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/section/4/
unable to make the August 2010 tour to Sri Lanka due
story.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=10490200. Retrieved 6
to an elbow injury but was able to make the headlines
October 2011.
on 7 August 2010 with yet another misconduct charge
[3] Ryder out of NZ Test contention, BBC News
for intoxication.[15] However, he was selected for New
retrieved 24 February 2008
Zealand’s 2010 tour of India, and signalled his return with
[4] Deane, Steve (27 February 2008). "Steve Deane:
a defiant century in the first test of the series.
Troubled talent or just village idiot?". The New
Zealand Herald. http://www.nzherald.co.nz/topic/
Form against India (October story.cfm?c_id=128&objectid=10494764. Retrieved
6 October 2011.
2010) [5] "Boozing Jesse Ryder axed from Black Caps". The
During the Indian first innings Ryder took the key wicket New Zealand Herald. 9 January 2009.
of Indian opener Gautam Gambhir. Ryder’s return went http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/
well as he scored his third test century and his first out- article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=10551185. Retrieved 6
side New Zealand this came amid the fact that New October 2011.
Zealand were chasing a mammoth Indian first innings to- [6] Leggat, David (10 January 2009). "Cricket: Ryder
tal of 429. He was engaged in a 194 run partnership with dropped again for drinking". The New Zealand
debutant Kane Williamson who finished the day on 87* Herald. http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/
Ryder was given out lbw on the third ball of the final over article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10551246. Retrieved 6
of the third day he scored 103.[16] October 2011.
[7] "’Clock has been reset’ on Ryder". The Dominion
Post. 15 January 2009. http://www.stuff.co.nz/
dominionpost/4818777a6033.html. Retrieved 6
October 2011.
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[8] Why Ryder was a good investment [16] "Ryder takes his chance". 6-11-2010.
[9] New Zealand vs India 2nd Test, Napier, New http://www.cricinfo.com/india-v-new-
Zealand, 26-30 March 2009 zealand-2010/content/current/story/485866.html.
[10] Ryder, Mills Secure IPL Contracts Retrieved 6-11-2010.
[11] Cleaver, Dylan (24 May 2009). "Cricket: Confidence
amid the melancholy". The New Zealand Herald.
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/
External links
article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=10574185. Retrieved 6 • Player profile: Jesse Ryder from ESPNcricinfo
October 2011. • Player profile: Jesse Ryder from CricketArchive
[12] Cleaver, Dylan (14 June 2009). "Cricket: Don’t slog • Jesse Ryder at New Zealand Cricket Players
it, just hit out". The New Zealand Herald. Association
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/ Persondata
article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=10578316. Retrieved 6 Name Ryder, Jesse
October 2011.
[13] Ryder out of Champions Trophy Alternative names
[14] David Leggat and Dylan Cleaver (20 November Short description
2009). "Cricket: Ryder faced misconduct charge". Date of birth 1984-08-06
The New Zealand Herald.
Place of birth Masterton
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/cricket/news/
article.cfm?c_id=29&objectid=10610453&pnum=2. Date of death
Retrieved 6 October 2011. Place of death
[15] Ryder in trouble for late night noise
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