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Nathan Coulter-Nile is one of the 15 players who have been named in the Australia squad to play the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 in England and Wales. Nathan Coulter-Nile, who made his one-day international debut on 14-Sep-13, had played 27 ODI matches until the 2019 World Cup. In the 18 innings he batted in, he had scored a total of 154 runs, having faced 190 balls, at an average of 12.83 and a strike rate of 81.05. He was unbeaten in 6 of those innings. His highest score in an innings was 34. He had 0 centuries and 0 half-centuries to his name. In the bowling department, Nathan Coulter-Nile had bowled 1396 balls and taken 48 wickets while conceding a total of 1275 runs. He had an average of 26.56 and an economy rate of 5.48 His best ODI bowling performance was 4/1.

Teams: Western Australia, the Melbourne Stars, Perth Scorchers, Australia, Mumbai Indians, Delhi Daredevils, Kolkata Knight Riders, Royal Challengers Bangalore
 
An Australian cricketer, Nathan Coulter-Nile has played at One Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International level for the Australian national side. Coulter-Nile made his Twenty20 International debut for the Australian national cricket team in February 2013, and his ODI debut in September 2013. Coulter-Nile has represented Australian national under-19 team. Having held a rookie contract from the Western Australian Cricket Association (WACA) for several seasons, he made his debut at state level during the 2009–10 season, and has since become a regular selection in Western Australia and the Perth Scorchers' fast bowling attacks. He has been in and out of the Australian side over the years due to injuries.
 
Domestically, the bowler plays for Western Australia, the Melbourne Stars. Coulter-Nile was a member of the Perth Scorchers' 15-man squad for the inaugural 2011–12 season of the franchise-based Big Bash League. In July 2012, Coulter-Nile re-signed with the Perth Scorchers for the 2012–13 Big Bash League season.
 
 
Indian Premier League
 
Coulter-Nile played for the Mumbai Indians in 2013 season. In 2014, he was bought by Delhi Daredevils. In February 2017, he played for the Kolkata Knight Riders. In 2018 season, he played for Royal Challengers Bangalore.
 
ODI Career
 
Following on from his form for Western Australia during the 2011–12 season, Coulter-Nile played two first-class matches for Australia A during the team's 2012 tour of England. After good form in all three formats of the game during the 2012–13 season, Coulter-Nile began to be seriously considered to play for Australia. In May 2013, Coulter-Nile was named in Australia's 15-man squad for the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy, to be held in England and Wales in June 2013. He played no matches during the tournament, but was selected to tour both India and South Africa with Australia A in the middle of the year. This included a one-day tri-series involving Australia A, India A, and South Africa A. Coulter-Nile wasn't picked for the 2015 World Cup as well as the 2017 Champions Trophy but got a call-up after the latter, for the tour of India where he had a decent performance. In April 2019, he was named in Australia's squad for the 2019 Cricket World Cup.
 


T20Is
 
Coulter-Nile was selected to make his international debut in a T20I against the West Indies in 2013. Based on this form, Coulter-Nile was selected in Australia's 18-man senior squad for the ODI and Twenty20 International portions of Australia's 2013 tour of England. In late August, he played his second T20I match. 

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