➡ Peter Handscomb Biography

Peter Handscomb is one of the promising young Australian cricketers, who is the right-handed wicket keeper batsman. He has been the top performer for his state, Victoria. Also, he recognized as the most-talented middle-order batsman and a great wicket-keeper. He has proved himself as the best cricketer by giving noteworthy performances during his career.

8 Things You Didn’t Know About Peter Handscomb

His birth & family background

Peter Handcomb was born on 26th April 1991, in Melbourne, Australia. He basically hails from England and credits parents for what he is today.

He opts for Cricket over Tennis

The Australian Cricket star was good at tennis at an early age and played as a junior. But, later he decided to choose cricket.

Peter Handscomb is highly talented

He made his debut appearance with 71 against Queensland in an early-season Gabba pitch at Brisbane. Also, he represented his state, Victoria at the under-17 &19 level.

He was a part of Australia Under-19 cricket

In 2009, the young cricket star represented Australia Under-19s. He was a part of the side that was against the Sri Lanka Under-19 in 2009.

He played cricket in England at 25

Peter Handcomb played cricket in England for the English club Tring Park at the age of 25. Also, he played a few matches for Leicestershire in the Second XI Championship.

He is a versatile cricket star

The Australian cricket star is versatile unlike many Australian cricket players deals with spin very well and comfortably.

His initial struggles

Peter Handscomb struggled a lot and he earned popularity after continuous efforts for the two years without any significant success.

He is extremely popular among fans

Peter Handscomb is extremely popular among cricket lovers as his fans praise him for giving outstanding performances during his career.