Quick Info
| Profession | Cricketer |
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| Nationality | Australian |
| Date of Birth | 23/06/1994 |
| Age | 31 years |
| Birthplace | Kareela, New South Wales |
Latest News about Ben Dwarshuis
28/11/2025
Ben Dwarshuis signed a two-year contract extension with the Sydney Sixers, reaffirming his commitment to the club. This follows a standout BBL|14 season where he was named in the Team of the Tournament and voted MVP by members, taking 148 wickets and scoring 602 runs in his BBL career with the Sixers.
01/2026
Ben Dwarshuis joined Australia's T20 World Cup squad in January 2026 as a replacement for Pat Cummins. He subsequently played against Zimbabwe in the tournament.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Benjamin James Dwarshuis |
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| Nickname | Ben |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 183 cm |
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| Weight | 75 kg |
| Eye Color | Hazel Brown |
| Hair Color | Dark Brown |
Personal Life
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
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| Hometown | Kareela, New South Wales, Australia |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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| Affairs/Girlfriends | Not Known |
Family
| Parents | Names Not Known | ||||
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| Spouse | N/A |
Career
| International Debut | 05/04/2022 (T20I) |
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| Jersey Number | #23 (Sydney Sixers) |
| Domestic/State Team(s) | New South Wales Under-23, Sydney Sixers, Sydney Thunder, Kings XI Punjab, Worcestershire, Delhi Capitals, Punjab Kings, Islamabad United, Northern Superchargers (Men), Birmingham Phoenix (Men), Washington Freedom |
| Career Turning Point | While playing for Sydney Sixers in the 2014 BBL, he took 13 wickets |
| Batting Style | Left Handed |
| Bowling Style | Left-arm fast-medium |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Ben Dwarshuis' smoking habits are not known. | |
| 2. Ben Dwarshuis drinks alcohol. | |
| 3. He dreamed of being a cricketer from a young age. | |
| 4. His family relocated from Catherine to Darwin when he was four years old. | |
| 5. Ben started pursuing cricket professionally in 2009. | |
| 6. He made his debut in a Sydney Sixers match against the Renegades. | |
| 7. In January 2018, he was chosen for Australia's T20I squad for the 2017-18 Trans-Tasman Tri-Series. | |
| 8. During an interview, he mentioned feeling speechless when contacted by national selector Mark Waugh. | |
| 9. In 2018, he was picked by the Kings XI Punjab to participate in the IPL. | |
| 10. He made his List A debut for New South Wales on 07/10/2016. | |
| 11. He made his first-class debut on 03/10/2022 for New South Wales. |