Pocket Profile - Jordan Pitt - Belmont District Cricket Club
Belmont District Cricket Club | December 31, 2024
What year were you born?
2005.
Tell us about your cricket journey. Where did you start junior cricket and the clubs you’ve played for in senior cricket
Started playing cricket for Charlestown juniors, also played representative cricket for Newcastle and lake Macquarie then moved to grade cricket for Belmont and continue to play for them.
If you can share with our readers how you would describe yourself as a cricketer?
Battling all-rounder.
What do you enjoy most about playing cricket?
Hitting the cover off the ball and just the banter among the boys.
What’s been your most memorable moment in cricket so far?
Scoring 116 runs against University, 100 of those runs being in boundaries.
Jordan Pitt
Who’s your favourite all-time cricketer?
Chris Gayle.
Chris Gayle
Who is the fastest bowler you’ve played against?
Jeremy Nunan.
Jeremy Nunan
Who is the best spinner you’ve played against?
Nathan King.
Who played the best innings you’ve seen firsthand playing with or against?
Thor Harradine with 76 runs off 22 balls, hitting 11 6’s for the Valentine Dolphins.
Who is the best wicket keeper you’ve had the good fortune to play with?
Tom Davies never took his eyes off the ball
Is there a young player in your club you’d like to nominate as a player to watch?
Kael keast, definitely a lad with a lot of spirit for the game.
Keal Keast
Who are the two players you’ve come to admire most in your club in terms of skills and competitive spirit?
Jamie Heath and Conner Gibson.
Jamie Heath
What are the two attributes you like to see in a captain and leader?
Patience and Perseverance.
Which singer/band would you like to see perform live?
Billy Joel
Who’s considered the biggest pest at your club?
Josh Muddle.
Favourite location, city or country as a holiday destination?
Switzerland.
Who’s been the biggest influence on your career so far?
My whole family.
What do you like to do to relax outside cricket?
Spearfishing and Golf.
Do you have a favourite quote?
It is what it is.
What are your goals for the next season?
Don't get injured.
