Up-and-coming seamer set to hitch Hampshire after IPL stint
He’ll be a part of fellow Australian Ben McDermott in Hampshire’s squad for the Blast.
“We are excited that Nathan is joining us for this summer’s Vitality Blast,” Hampshire’s director of cricket, Giles White, mentioned. “He comes to us with a growing reputation as a death bowler and we look forward to seeing him in the Hawks yellow in May.”
Ellis has taken 50 T20 wickets in 44 matches with an financial system of 8.06. He got here to consideration together with his performances within the Large Bash League for Hobart Hurricanes, profitable his first Australia call-up for the excursions of the Caribbean and Bangladesh.
The precise-arm seamer subsequently gained an IPL contract for the second half of the 2021 event, and was additionally a travelling reserve for Australia’s victorious T20 World Cup marketing campaign.
“I’m excited to play in this summer’s Vitality Blast and for a team with the rich history of the Hawks,” Ellis mentioned. “I have heard great things about the Ageas Bowl and the Hawks fans and am looking forward to a memorable summer in Hampshire.”