13 Facts About Brad Wheal

Bradley Thomas James Wheal was born on 28 August 1996 and is a South African-born Scottish cricketer who has played for the Scotland national cricket team since 2016.

Brad Wheal is a right-handed fast medium bowler who bats right-handed.

Brad Wheal has played for several sides in English county cricket.

Brad Wheal made his Twenty20 International debut for Scotland against Hong Kong on 30 January 2016.

Brad Wheal was born in Durban, South Africa, on 28 August 1996 to a Scottish mother.

Brad Wheal attended Clifton School in Durban, where he matriculated in December 2014.

Brad Wheal began his cricketing career with the Kwazulu-Natal youth teams, where he played up to under-19 level.

Brad Wheal impressed Benkestein and was offered a development contract with Hampshire for the 2015 season due to a shortage of fast bowlers at the county, with only Chris Wood and Tom Barber as available backups to the first team side.

Brad Wheal impressed greatly in pre-season, performing well in games on the tour of Barbados and in a friendly against Kent.

Hampshire batted first in this match where Brad Wheal batted at number 10 finishing 3 not out.

In Middlesex's 1st innings Brad Wheal took the wicket of opener Sam Robson for 10 runs by bowling him out.

Brad Wheal was fast-tracked to selection for the full Scotland team, and in December 2015 was named in the squad for the tour of Hong Kong, that took place the following month.

In September 2021, Brad Wheal was named in Scotland's provisional squad for the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.