🔥 Trending Who is Dean Foxcroft? Cricket Player Profile

Dean Foxcroft is a South African-born New Zealand cricketer known for his all-round abilities as a right-handed middle-order batter and right-arm off-break bowler ⁶⁸. He was born on April 20, 1998, in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa ¹⁸.

Foxcroft initially represented his birth country at the youth international level, including being part of South Africa's squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup ¹⁶. He later moved to New Zealand and plays domestic cricket there ¹⁸.

Why is Dean Foxcroft in the news?

As of May 2024, Dean Foxcroft was a surprise pick in New Zealand's Test squad for their upcoming tours to Ireland and England ⁴⁵. This selection marks his inclusion in the Test side for the first time, despite being uncapped at that level ⁴⁵.