Darren Broom

Darren Broom
Personal information
Full name
Darren John Broom
Born (1985-09-16) 16 September 1985 (age 39)
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
NicknameDazza
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleTop-order batsman
RelationsNeil Broom (brother)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2007/08–2008/09Canterbury
2009/10–2012/13Otago
FC debut20 March 2010 Otago v Northern Districts
Last FC20 February 2013 Otago v Wellington
LA debut6 February 2008 Canterbury v Northern Districts
Last LA3 March 2013 Otago v Northern Districts
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 19 28 9
Runs scored 651 535 23
Batting average 24.11 25.47 7.66
100s/50s 2/2 0/4 0/0
Top score 119 83* 20
Balls bowled 126 12
Wickets 1 0
Bowling average 68.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 1/7
Catches/stumpings 8/– 8/– 1/–
Source: CricketArchive, 2 August 2016

Darren John Broom (born 16 September 1985) is a New Zealand cricketer. Broom is a right-handed batsman and very occasional right-arm medium bowler. A brother of Neil Broom, he played Twenty20 and one day cricket for Canterbury and Otago. In the Hawke Cup, Broom played in North Otago's successful challenge against Manawatu in 2010, scoring a century in the second innings, helping them take the Cup to Oamaru for the first time.[1]

Broom was born at Christchurch and educated at Christchurch Boys' High School.[2]

References

  1. ^ "North Otago vs Manawatu 2010". NOCA. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
  2. ^ McCarron A (2010) New Zealand Cricketers 1863/64–2010, p. 25. Cardiff: The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. ISBN 978 1 905138 98 2