Mathew William Short
🏏 Batting: right hand | 🎯 Bowling: right arm medium
Matthew Short is a dynamic Australian batting all-rounder known for his explosive top-order performances in T20 cricket. A key player for Adelaide Strikers, he rose to prominence with consistent match-winning knocks and has since represented Australia in white-ball formats, combining aggressive batting with useful off-spin.
Matthew Short is an Australian cricketer known for his aggressive top-order batting and handy off-spin bowling. Rising through Victoria’s domestic system, he gained recognition in the Big Bash League (BBL) with the Adelaide Strikers, where his explosive performances at the top of the order made him one of the standout players in T20 cricket. His breakthrough season came in BBL 2022–23, where he dominated as a run-scorer and earned national selection. Short is valued for his versatility, ability to accelerate innings, and part-time bowling, making him a modern-day T20 all-rounder.
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BBL 2022–23 Player of the Tournament
IPL 2023
Leading run-scorer for Adelaide Strikers (BBL 12)
Selected for Australian national team (limited overs)
Known for fastest scoring innings in BBL seasons
