Brandon McMullen

Brandon McMullen (born 18 October 1999) is a Scottish and South African cricketer.^[1] He made his international debut for Scotland in 2022. He is an all-rounder who bats right-handed and bowls right-arm medium pace.

Brandon McMullen

Personal information
Born	(1999-10-18) 18 October 1999 (age 25) Durban, South Africa
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm medium
Role	All-rounder
International information
National side	Scotland (2022–present)
ODI debut (cap 74)	1 December 2022 v Namibia
Last ODI	12 June 2025 v Netherlands
T20I debut (cap 55)	20 July 2023 v Germany
Last T20I	11 July 2025 v Jersey
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2025	Dubai Capitals
2025	Hampshire
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I LA T20 Matches 35 23 39 27 Runs scored 1,175 629 1,330 738 Batting average 43.51 31.45 42.90 30.75 100s/50s 4/4 0/7 5/4 0/8 Top score 151 96 151 96 Balls bowled 1,559 197 1,727 197 Wickets 53 7 56 7 Bowling average 22.20 43.14 23.39 43.14 5 wickets in innings 1 0 1 0 10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0 Best bowling 5/34 2/33 5/34 2/33 Catches/stumpings 20/– 10/– 21/– 12/–
Source: Cricinfo, 16 August 2025

Personal life

McMullen was born on 18 October 1999 in Durban, South Africa.^[2] He attended Clifton Preparatory School and Hilton College where he captained the school cricket team.^[3]

Domestic career

In South Africa, McMullen played at under-19 level for KwaZulu-Natal Inland and Dolphins. He moved to Scotland in 2018 to play club cricket for Stirling County Cricket Club and regional cricket for Western Warriors.^[3]

Nepal Premier League

In 2024, he was signed by Sudurpaschim Royals for the Nepal Premier League inaugural season.

International career

After qualifying for Scotland on residency grounds,^[4] McMullen was called up to Scotland's senior squad for the 2022 ICC Men's T20 World Cup in Australia.^[5]

McMullen made his One Day International (ODI) debut for Scotland against Namibia in December 2022, as part of the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2.^[2]

At the 2023 Cricket World Cup Qualifier in Zimbabwe, McMullen recorded his first five-wicket haul in ODI cricket with figures of 5/34 in a narrow victory over Ireland.^[6] He scored his maiden ODI century two matches later against Oman, finishing with 136 runs from 121 balls.^[4]

In May 2024, he was named in Scotland's squad for the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup tournament.^[7]

In May 2025, during the 2025 Netherlands Tri-Nation Series, McMullen became the fastest Scottish man to reach 1,000 ODI runs.^[8]