Dean Foxcroft


Dean Foxcroft is a South African born-New Zealand cricketer who plays domestic cricket in New Zealand.
He made his List A debut for Central Districts in the 2018–19 Ford Trophy on 4 November 2018. Prior to his List A debut, he was named in South Africa's squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. He made his first-class debut for Central Districts in the 2018–19 Plunket Shield season on 6 December 2018. He made his Twenty20 debut for Central Districts in the 2018–19 Super Smash on 31 December 2018.
In June 2020, he was offered a contract by Otago ahead of the 2020–21 domestic cricket season. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Foxcroft was left stranded in South Africa for the first part of the 2020–21 season. In July 2021, Foxcroft was forced again to miss out playing domestic cricket in New Zealand, after his immigration was not approved due to border restrictions in relation to the pandemic.

International career

In March 2023, he earned his maiden call-up to the New Zealand A cricket team for their first-class series against Australia. He made his ODI debut against Bangladesh in September 2023.
In July 2023, he was earned his maiden call-up to the New Zealand Twenty20 International squad for their series against United Arab Emirates. He made his T20I debut during the series.