Steffan Nero

Steffan Nero is an Australian visually impaired sportsperson who has represented his country in blind cricket, goalball, association football, and futsal.

On 14 June 2022, he set the new world record for registering the highest ever individual score in the history of blind cricket with an unbeaten knock of 309 against New Zealand during the bilateral ODI series.

His interest in blind cricket was also fuelled by Western Australian captain Brad Brider with the latter would go onto become a close friend of Steffan.

He was adjudged as the best player during 2016 Australian National Goalball Championship in Sydney when he received the highest goal scorer award during the course of the tournament.

He also surpassed Masood Jan's world record for the highest individual score in 40 over ODI in blind cricket history.