Michael Hill (cricketer, born 1988)

Michael Hill
Personal information
Full name
Michael William Hill
Born (1988-09-29) 29 September 1988
Greensborough, Victoria
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleBatsman
RelationsSharyn Hill (mother)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2008/09–2013/14Victoria
2012/13–2013/14Melbourne Renegades
2014/15Tasmania
2014/15–2015/16Hobart Hurricanes
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 20 28 14
Runs scored 823 441 308
Batting average 24.93 23.21 25.66
100s/50s 2/2 0/1 0/1
Top score 144 88 64
Balls bowled 60
Wickets 1
Bowling average 39.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 1/8
Catches/stumpings 17/– 10/– 9/–
Source: ESPN Cricinfo, 12 December 2023

Michael William Hill (born 29 September 1988) is an Australian cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a right arm medium bowler. He played his junior cricket at Diamond Creek Cricket Club and was the captain of the Victoria under-19 team in 2007. He was also appointed captain of the Australian under-19 team for the 2008 under-19 World Cup.

Hill made hist List A debut for Victoria on 26 October 2008 at Brisbane Cricket Ground. He did not bat or bowl, as Victoria's top order chased down Queensland's target successfully. He made his first class debut against Western Australia at the WACA on 10 October 2010. He made 47 off 111 balls in his first innings and hit 8 fours in his innings. He scored 17 not out in his second innings, Victoria went on to win the game by 8 wickets.

Prior to the 2014–15 season, he was recruited by Tasmania and played three games for the Tigers in the 2014–15 Matador BBQs One-Day Cup.

Hill is the son of Sharyn Hill who played three tests and fourteen one day internationals for the Australia national women's cricket team.