Who is the father of Max O Dowd? Who does Max O’Dowd play for?

Max O’Dowd’s cricketing DNA runs deep. His father, Alex O’Dowd, was a first-class cricketer in New Zealand, representing Auckland and Northern Districts. His dad played and coached club cricket in the Netherlands for HBS Craeyenhou.

Max O’Dowd is a Dutch international cricketer. He has played for the Netherlands in three editions of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. Max O’Dowd holds a Dutch passport through his mother.

Max O’Dowd holds a Dutch passport through his mother and spent his formative years in the Netherlands. After returning to New Zealand for the 2012–13 season, Max O’Dowd played every match for the Auckland under-19s in the National Under-19 Tournament.

Max O’Dowd’s domestic cricketing career saw him playing for Auckland A during the 2014–15 New Zealand season. In March 2021, Max O’Dowd achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first Dutch batsman to score a century in a T20I match during the 2020–21 Nepal Tri-Nation Series.

During the West Indies tour of the Netherlands in 2022, Max O’Dowd emerged as the top scorer, amassing 179 runs across three matches, including a stellar 89 in the final game.