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Matthew James Henry is an Kiwi fast bowler who has been consistent in his speed of over 140 kmph. Henry is a brilliant bowler who has helped New Zealand win a number of matches with his extreme pace and swing bowling. Matt Henry packed up 4 wickets in 3 consecutive innings against Sri Lanka in 2015-16. Henry is a slog hitter too who can contribute with his batting prowess too, Henry scored 27 runs in just 9 balls against South Africa in 2024.
Matt Henry is picked up by Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2024 as a replacement of English allrounder David Willey. The decision came after David Willey withdrew himself from the IPL season 2024. Henry joins LSG at ₹1.25 Crores which is his auction base price.
Matt Henry IPL Price 2024
As Matt Henry has been called as a replacement for David Willey, his IPL 2024 price will be the same as his base price during the auction, which is ₹1.25 Crores. Matt Henry was a part of IPL with CSK and KXIP in 2015 and 2017 respectively. The IPL price of Matt Henry in his initial career was ₹30 Lakhs which has increased to ₹1.25 Crores in IPL 2024.
| Year | Price | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | ₹1.25 Crores | Lucknow Super Giants |
| 2017 | ₹50 Lakhs | Punjab Kings (Formerly Kings XI Punjab) |
| 2015 | ₹30 Lakhs | Chennai Super Kings |
| 2014 | ₹30 Lakhs | Chennai Super Kings |
Matt Henry Career Stats & Records
Matt Henry has played 17 T20I matches for New Zealand picking up 20 wickets with an average of 24.80 and a 3/32 as his best bowling inning. Matt Henry’s yorkers in the past few years have been improving which makes him an even better option with his bowling and batting. In IPL, Matt Henry has been a part of CSK in 2014 and 2015 but didn’t play a single game between those two seasons. Then in IPL 2017, Matt was picked up by KXIP, where he only played a couple of matches, leaking runs with an economy of 14.20 in 5 overs he bowled with KXIP. Matt is an injury prone bowler which is why he mostly misses important matches for his teams.
Matt Henry IPL Batting Career Stats
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
Matt Henry IPL Bowling Career Stats
| M | Inn | B | Wkts | Runs | BBI | BBM | Econ | Avg | SR | 5W | 10W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | 02 | 30 | 01 | 70 | 1/31 | 1/31 | 14.20 | 71.00 | 30.00 | 00 | 00 |
FAQs
Does Matt Henry play IPL?
Matt Henry joins Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2024 as a replacement of English allrounder David Willey at his auction price of ₹1.25 Crores.
How fast is Matt Henry?
The Kiwi fast bowler can consistently bowl over 140 kmph and has ability to swing the ball both ways, Henry’s yorkers in recent years are very lethal.
How old is Henry New Zealand bowler?
New Zealand fast bowler Matt Henry is 32 years of age as per 2024, Matt Henry has joined LSG in IPL as a replacement of David Willey as Willey withdraws himself out from the IPL 2024.
Is Matt Henry unsold in IPL 2024 auction?
Matt Henry with a base price of ₹1.25 Crores remains unsold in each round of IPL 2024 auction but is drafted into the squad by LSG as a replacement of David Willey due to personal reasons.
