Jonathan Merlo
SydAbout Jonathan Merlo
An all-rounder by profession, Jonathan Merlo is an Australian cricketer who nurtured his skills with the Australian U-19 squad.
A right-arm medium-pace bowler with an ability to chip in with vital runs, Merlo represented Australia during the 2018 U-19 World Cup.
Merlo was drafted in the Cricket Australia XI side for the 2017-18 JLT One-Day Cup. He eventually made his List-A debut for Cricket Australia against South Australia and picked up 2 for 38 in the match.
In total, he played four matches in the tournament, gained exposure and chipped in with 5 wickets under his belt.
Ahead of the 2018-19 Big Bash League season, Merlo was included in the Melbourne Stars squad. The skilful all-rounder made his debut for Stars against rivals Melbourne Renegades on January 1, 2019.
(As of November 2021)
Jonathan Merlo Recent Form
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Jonathan Merlo Career Stats
Batting
| Format | Mat | Inn | R | 100s | 50s | HS | SR | Avg | Fours | Sixes | Duck |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBL | 18 | 14 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 90.80 | 7.18 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling
| Format | Mat | Inn | W | Econ | Avg | Best | 3W | 5W | SR | Maiden |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBL | 18 | 3 | 0 | 7.00 | 0.00 | 0/4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |