Michael Mason (cricketer)


Michael James Mason is a former New Zealand cricketer, born in Carterton. He played Test and One Day Internationals for New Zealand.

Domestic career

He played domestic cricket for Central Districts. After recovering from an operation on a hernia during late 2008, he was back playing domestic cricket. He is also signed by the Kings XI Punjab for the Pepsi IPL 2013 as a replacement for the injured Ryan Harris. Mason's last match for Central Districts was on 12 February 2012. In 2009, Mason was part of the New Zealand A vs the England Lions at Pukekura Park, where New Zealand A won the match. Mason is currently living in Pahiatua.

International career

Michael Mason was part of the New Zealand squad for the tour of England in 2008. He took 3 wickets against Essex and was 12th man against England Lions. He was part of the New Zealand squad for the 2007 Cricket World Cup.