Brandon McMullen
Brandon McMullen (born 18 October 1999) is a Scottish and South African cricketer who bats right-handed and bowls right-arm medium. An all-rounder, he has played for Scotland since 2022.
He was born in Durban, South Africa, and went to Clifton Preparatory School and Hilton College, where he captained the school cricket team. He played under-19 cricket for KwaZulu-Natal Inland and Dolphins before moving to Scotland in 2018 to play club cricket for Stirling County and regional cricket for Western Warriors.
Qualified to play for Scotland on residency, he joined the national team for the 2022 ICC Men's T20 World Cup in Australia. McMullen made his ODI debut for Scotland on 1 December 2022 against Namibia, and his T20I debut on 20 July 2023 against Germany. In 2023 he took his first five-wicket haul in ODI cricket (5/34 against Ireland in the World Cup Qualifier) and two matches later scored his first ODI century (136 off 121 balls) against Oman.
In 2024 he played in the Nepal Premier League for Sudurpaschim Royals. In 2025 he joined clubs including Dubai Capitals, Hampshire, and Abu Dhabi Knight Riders. During the Netherlands Tri-Nation Series in May 2025, he became the fastest Scottish player to reach 1,000 ODI runs.
As of January 2026, McMullen has played 37 ODIs, scoring 1,202 runs at an average of 41.44, with four centuries and four fifties; he has also taken 55 wickets at 22.10. In T20Is, he has played 23 matches, scoring 629 runs at 31.45, and taken 7 wickets. His top ODI score is 151 and his top T20I score is 96.
This page was last edited on 2 February 2026, at 10:52 (CET).