BJ Watling confirmed as New Zealand batting coach, replacing Luke Ronchi
BJ Watling named New Zealand batting coach
07 Oct 2026
2 MinLuke Ronchi
New Zealand
Current Series
Full Name
Luke Ronchi
Nationality
New Zealand
Other Name
Luke Ronchi
Role
Wicket Keeper
Birth Date
23 Apr 1981 (45y 168d)
Birth Place
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Batting Style
Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style
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Teams
Batting Performance
| Format | M | Inns | No | R | H.S | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ipl | 5 | 5 | -- | 34 | 13 | 6.80 | 34 | 100.00 | -- | -- |
| test | 4 | 8 | -- | 319 | 88 | 39.87 | 432 | 73.84 | -- | 2 |
| odi | 85 | 68 | 9 | 1397 | 170 | 23.67 | 1220 | 114.50 | 1 | 4 |
| t20i | 33 | 26 | 6 | 359 | 51 | 17.95 | 256 | 140.23 | -- | 1 |
| t20 | 204 | 188 | 21 | 4217 | 102 | 25.25 | 2747 | 153.51 | 1 | 25 |
| fc | 100 | 158 | 15 | 5614 | 148 | 39.25 | 6685 | 83.97 | 16 | 23 |
| list a | 190 | 171 | 20 | 4194 | 170 | 27.77 | 3919 | 107.01 | 7 | 21 |
| t10 | 6 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | 0.00 | 1 | 0.00 | -- | -- |
Bowling Performance
| Format | M | Inns | Ovs | R | Wkts | BBI | Avg | ECN | SR | 4W | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ipl | 5 | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | /0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| test | 4 | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| odi | 85 | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| t20i | 33 | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| t20 | 204 | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| fc | 100 | -- | 5.00 | 12 | -- | -- | -- | 2.40 | -- | -- | -- |
| list a | 190 | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| t10 | 6 | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Recent Form (Last 5 Matches)
| Match | Bat | Date | Venue | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warwickshire vs Worcestershire | 21 | 27 May 2016 | Birmingham | t20 |
| England vs New Zealand | 3 | 30 Mar 2016 | Delhi | t20i |
| Bangladesh vs New Zealand | 9 | 26 Mar 2016 | Kolkata | t20i |
| New Zealand vs Pakistan | 11 | 22 Mar 2016 | Chandigarh | t20i |
| Australia vs New Zealand | 6 | 18 Mar 2016 | Dharamsala | t20i |
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