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Peter Handscomb Biography

Peter Handscomb

Facts of Peter Handscomb

Date of Birth: 1991 , April-26
Birth Nation: Australia

Quick Timeline of Peter Handscomb

1991 Born in Box Hill, Victoria, Australia
2011 Debuted for Victoria
2012 First century
2012 awarded for Cricket Victoria contracts
2014 Break-through first class season for Victoria
2017 made his One Day Internationals (ODI) debut Perth

Detail Timeline of Peter Handscomb

April 26 , 1991

Born in Box Hill, Victoria, Australia

Peter Handscomb was born on 26 April 1991 in Box Hill, Victoria, Australia. His real name is Peter Stephen Patrick Handscomb.His parents are  John Handscomb and Pat Handscomb. He has one sibling named,  James McLaren Handscomb. 

2011

Debuted for Victoria

Handscomb debuted for "Victoria" during the 2011–12 Australian season, playing as a top-order batsman. He scored 42 and 71 runs, respectively, in his first List A and first-class innings, both in matches against Queensland at The Gabba.

2012

First century

Handscomb's first century in Sheffield Shield matches came against South Australia in  2012, an innings of 113 runs at the Adelaide Oval. Towards the end of the season, he was also used as Victoria's wicket-keeper, with both Matthew Wade and Ryan Carters unavailable.

2012

awarded for Cricket Victoria contracts

Handscomb was awarded Cricket Victoria contracts for both Victoria and the Melbourne Stars for the 2012–13 season. In Victorian Premier Cricket, he plays for the St Kilda Cricket Club and led the club's batting averages during the 2011–12 season.

2014

Break-through first class season for Victoria

Handscomb's break-through first class season occurred for Victoria in 2014-15, when he scored three centuries and averaged 53.91. He played county cricket for Gloucestershire during 2015 and began touring with Australia A, becoming captain of the team in early 2016.

2017

made his One Day Internationals (ODI) debut Perth

He made his One Day Internationals (ODI) debut in "Perth"  on 19 January 2017 against Pakistan and was presented his ODI cap by Adam Gilchrist. In his debut innings, Handscomb scored 82 in Australia's successful chase of 264 against Pakistan, the third highest debut score by an Australian in an ODI.

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Regarding his nationality and ethnicity, he is a white Australian cricketer. Moving to his personal life, he has not married yet. Age 25, cricketer Handscomb despite being successful cricketer is a very handsome athlete who in recent days seems to be single as he has not revealed about his dating life and love life to his fans.

Handscomb's first century in Sheffield Shield matches came against South Australia in February 2012, an innings of 113 runs at the Adelaide Oval. Handscomb earned his first Test call-up in 2016-17 after a prolific period for Victoria. He earns his salary from his sports career and is supported by various brands. He was recently signed by Rising Pune Supergiants and is reported to sign a high paid contract but the actual figure of Handscomb's net worth is not revealed to his fans so far as the contract is prefered to be kept confidential by the fans.