Rise to Success: Career Highlights of Cameron Green

How Cameron Green built a successful career. Explore key moments that defined the journey.

Cameron Green is an Australian international cricketer known for his all-rounder capabilities. He bats right-handed and bowls right-arm fast-medium. Representing Australia and Western Australia, Green has achieved significant success, including being a part of the Australian squad that won the 2023 Cricket World Cup and the 2023 ICC World Test Championship final. His contributions as both a batter and bowler make him a valuable asset to his teams.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

2009: Started Playing Cricket

In 2009, Cameron Green started playing for the Subiaco-Floreat Cricket Club in the under 13s league at the age of 10.

2016: Earned Rookie Contract with WACA

In 2016, Cameron Green earned a rookie contract with the Western Australian Cricket Association (WACA) ahead of the 2016/17 Sheffield Shield season.

2016: First-Class Debut for Western Australia

In 2016, Cameron Green made his first-class debut for Western Australia in the 2016–17 Sheffield Shield season.

January 2017: List A Debut

In January 2017, Cameron Green made his List A debut for Cricket Australia XI against Pakistan during their tour of Australia.

February 2017: Youngest Player to Take Five-Wicket Haul in Sheffield Shield

In February 2017, Cameron Green took 5/24 in the first innings of a match, becoming the youngest player to take a five-wicket haul in the Sheffield Shield.

2018: Twenty20 Debut

In 2018, Cameron Green prepared for his Twenty20 debut for the Perth Scorchers.

January 2019: Twenty20 Debut

In January 2019, Cameron Green made his Twenty20 debut for the Perth Scorchers in the 2018–19 Big Bash League season.

2019: Focus on Batting Improvement

In 2019, Cameron Green began focusing on improving his batting following a series of injuries. His breakthrough performance was 87* and 121* against Queensland in the 2019–20 Sheffield Shield season.

October 2020: Named in Australia's Squad for Limited Overs Matches

In October 2020, Cameron Green was named in Australia's squad for the limited overs matches against India.

November 2020: Named in Australia's Test Squad

In November 2020, Cameron Green was named in Australia's Test squad for the matches against India.

December 2020: One Day International (ODI) and Test Debut

In December 2020, Cameron Green made his One Day International (ODI) debut for Australia against India. He also made his Test debut for Australia against India.

2020: Scored Maiden Double Century

In the 2020–21 Sheffield Shield season, in March 2021, Cameron Green scored his maiden double century in first-class cricket, with 251 runs for Western Australia against Queensland.

March 2021: Scored Maiden Double Century

In March 2021, Cameron Green scored his maiden double century in first-class cricket, with 251 runs for Western Australia against Queensland in the 2020–21 Sheffield Shield season.

February 2022: Named in T20I Squad for Pakistan Tour

In February 2022, Cameron Green was named in Australia's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their tour of Pakistan.

April 2022: T20I Debut Against Pakistan

On April 5, 2022, Cameron Green made his T20I debut for Australia against Pakistan.

August 2022: First ODI Five-Wicket Haul

In August 2022, Cameron Green took his first ODI five-wicket haul against Zimbabwe in Townsville and was named player of the match against New Zealand in Cairns after making 89 not out.

October 2022: Added to Australian Squad for T20 World Cup

In October 2022, Cameron Green was added to the Australian squad for the 2022 T20 World Cup as an injury replacement for Josh Inglis.

December 2022: Maiden Five-Wicket Haul in Test Cricket

In December 2022, Cameron Green picked up his maiden five-wicket haul in Test cricket while bowling in the first innings of the Boxing Day Test of the South Africa tour of Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

September 2023: Included in World Cup Squad

On 28 September 2023, Cameron Green was included in Australia's squad for the 2023 ODI World Cup.

October 2023: World Cup Debut

On 8 October 2023, Cameron Green made his World Cup debut against India.

November 2023: Traded to Royal Challengers Bangalore

In November 2023, Cameron Green was traded to Royal Challengers Bangalore after representing the Mumbai Indians for one season, soon after the deadline for the player retentions ahead of IPL 2024.

November 2023: Vital contribution to defeat England

On 3 November 2023, Cameron Green made his only other appearance of the tournament scoring a vital 47 off 52 to help Australia defeat England.

2023: Dropped from Test Team

During the 2023 Ashes, Cameron Green fell out of favour from Test selection and was dropped from the test team to face Pakistan.

2023: Maiden Test Century

In 2023, Cameron Green scored his maiden Test century (114) in the fourth Test in Ahmedabad of the 2023 Border–Gavaskar Trophy.

2023: World Cup and ICC World Test Championship Win

In 2023, Cameron Green was a member of the Australian team that won the 2023 Cricket World Cup and the 2023 ICC World Test Championship final.

February 2024: Second Test Century Against New Zealand

In February 2024, Cameron Green notched his second Test century against New Zealand at the Basin Reserve, finishing the first day on 103* before putting on an impressive 116-run 10th wicket partnership with Josh Hazlewood, ending the 1st innings on 174* and earning a Player of the Match award.

May 2024: Named in T20 World Cup Squad

In May 2024, Cameron Green was named in Australia's squad for the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup tournament.

2024: Plays for Royal Challengers Bangalore

Ahead of IPL 2024, Cameron Green was traded to Royal Challengers Bangalore in November 2023, after representing the Mumbai Indians for one season.

February 2025: Signed Contract with Gloucestershire

In February 2025, Cameron Green signed a contract with Gloucestershire County Cricket Club to play in their first five county championship matches of the season. Green scored three centuries during the short stint.