Dan Lawrence is a professional cricketer who plays internationally for the England Test cricket team. Born on July 12, 1997, this right-handed middle-order batsman and part-time off-spinner currently represents Surrey in domestic cricket, having previously played for Essex. Lawrence made a remarkable start to his career, scoring 161 against Surrey at The Oval in only his second County Championship match at the age of just 17 years and 290 days, making him the third youngest ever scorer of a century in County Championship history.
Personal Information
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Daniel William Lawrence |
| Nickname | Dan |
| Height | 6 feet 1 inch (185 cm) |
| Date of Birth | 12 July 1997 |
| Age (as of 2025) | 28 years |
| Place of Birth | Leytonstone, London, England |
Playing Profile
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Batting Style | Right-handed |
| Bowling Style | Right-arm offbreak |
| Primary Role | Middle-order batsman |
Similar: Tom Kohler-Cadmore Biography
Jersey Number
| Format/Team | Jersey Number |
|---|---|
| England (International) | 28 |
| Domestic/Franchise | 28 |
Debut Dates
| Format | Date | Opponent | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 16 Jan 2021 | Sri Lanka | Galle |
| ODI | – | – | – |
| T20I | – | – | – |
| IPL | No IPL records available; went unsold in 2025 auction | ||
| Big Bash League (Brisbane Heat) | Nov 2020 | N/A | N/A |
| The Hundred (London Spirit) | 2021 | N/A | N/A |
IPL Salary by Year
| Year | Team | Salary (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Unsold, Base Price ₹1,00,00,000 |
Note: Dan Lawrence has not played in IPL matches; he was unsold in 2025 auction with a base price of ₹1 crore.
Net Worth
| Aspect | Estimate |
|---|---|
| Net Worth | Not Available |
| Assets (house, car, investments) | Not publicly detailed |
Teams Played For
| Team | Years |
|---|---|
| Essex (Domestic) | 2015 – 2023 |
| Surrey (Domestic) | 2024 – Present |
| England (International) | 2021 – Present |
| Brisbane Heat (BBL) | 2020/21 |
| Melbourne Stars (BBL) | 2023/24 – 2024/25 |
| London Spirit (The Hundred) | 2021 – 2024 |
| Northern Superchargers (The Hundred) | 2025 |
| England Lions | 2017 – 2020 |
| Marylebone Cricket Club | 2018/19 |
| Other T20 Franchises (e.g., Deccan Gladiators) | Various seasons |
Education
| Level | Institution |
|---|---|
| Secondary Education | Trinity Catholic High School |
Complete Career Stats (As of September 2025)
| Competition | Matches | Runs Scored | Batting Average | 100s / 50s | Top Score | Wickets | Bowling Average | 5W Innings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 14 | 671 | 26.84 | 0 / 4 | 91 | 3 | 44.33 | 0 |
| First-Class (FC) | 142 | 7,823 | 38.16 | 19 / 36 | 175 | 51 | 43.80 | 0 |
| List A (LA) | 28 | 670 | 26.80 | 1 / 4 | 115 | 11 | 54.27 | 0 |
| T20 | 163 | 3,486 | 25.26 | 1 / 20 | 120* | 57 | 24.17 | 0 |
Similar: Tom Lawes Biography
Career Highlights
| Year | Milestone/Achievement |
|---|---|
| 2015 | Third youngest to score a County Championship century at 17 years 290 days (161 vs Surrey) |
| 2017 | Cricket Writers’ Club Young Cricketer of the Year |
| 2017 | Helped Essex win the County Championship |
| 2021 | Made England Test debut; scored half-century on debut |
| 2021 | Highest Test score of 91 against West Indies |
| 2022 | Retained by London Spirit in The Hundred |
Major Trophies & Awards
| Year | Competition/Trophy | Significance |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | County Championship | Essex won first title in 25 years |
| 2017 | Cricket Writers’ Club Young Cricketer of the Year | Personal recognition for performance |
Additional Achievements
| Achievement |
|---|
| Played for England Lions multiple times |
| Participated as international recruit in Big Bash League |
| Signed a three-year deal with Surrey beginning 2024 season |
| Played in global T20 franchises and The Hundred competition |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is Dan Lawrence’s height?
Dan Lawrence is 6 feet 1 inch (185 cm) tall.
What is Dan Lawrence’s age as of now (2025)?
He is 28 years old.
What is Dan Lawrence’s jersey number for club and country?
Dan Lawrence wears jersey number 28.
When did Dan Lawrence make his international and league debuts?
He made his Test debut on January 16, 2021, against Sri Lanka in Galle. He debuted in the Big Bash League for Brisbane Heat in the 2020/21 season, and The Hundred for London Spirit in 2021.
What is Dan Lawrence’s estimated net worth?
His net worth is not available.
What is Dan Lawrence’s IPL salary for all years/seasons played?
Dan Lawrence has not played in IPL matches but was listed with a base price of ₹1 crore in the 2025 auction where he remained unsold.
Which teams has Dan Lawrence played for?
He has played for Essex and Surrey (domestic), England (international), Brisbane Heat and Melbourne Stars (BBL), London Spirit (The Hundred), and England Lions among others.
What is Dan Lawrence’s educational background?
He attended Trinity Catholic High School.