Bio |
Real Name | Brett Lee |
Nickname | Binga |
Profession | Australian Cricketer (Bowler) |
Physical Stats & More |
Height | in centimeters- 187 cm in meters- 1.87 m in Feet Inches- 6’ 2½” |
Weight | in Kilograms- 90 kg in Pounds- 194 lbs |
Body Measurements (approx.) | - Chest: 42 Inches - Waist: 32 Inches - Biceps: 15 Inches |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Hair Colour | Blonde |
Cricket |
International Debut | Test- 26 December 1999 vs India at Melbourne ODI- 9 January 2000 vs Pakistan at Brisbane T20- 17 February 2005 vs New Zealand at Auckland |
International Retirement | Test- 26 December 2008 vs South Africa at Melbourne ODI- 7 July 2012 vs England at Chester-le-Street T20- 30 March 2012 vs West Indies at Bridgetown |
Coach/Mentor | Not Known |
Jersey Number | #58 (Australia) #58 (IPL, County Cricket) |
Domestic/State Team | Kings XI Punjab, Kolkata Knight Riders, New South Wales, Otago, Sydney Sixers, Wellington |
Nature on field | Aggressive
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Likes to play against | England and India |
Favourite Ball | In-swing yorker and slow-bouncer |
Records (main ones) | • He was the first player to take the hat-trick in Twenty20 International Cricket. • He is the fastest ODI player of Australia and third in the world behind Saqlain Mushtaq and Shane Bond to take 100 wickets. • He is the fastest bowler in the world to take 300 wickets. • With 380 wickets, he is the second highest wicket taker for Australia. • He is the 2nd fastest bowler in the world. |
Career Turning Point | In his debut Test Match against India in 1999, he took five wickets. |
Personal Life |
Date of Birth | 8 November 1976 |
Age (as in 2016) | 40 Years |
Birth Place | Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Scorpio |
Nationality | Australian |
Hometown | New South Wales, Australia |
School | Oak Flats High School, Australia |
College | Not Known |
Educational Qualifications | Not Known |
Family | Father- Bob (Metallurgist) Mother- Helen Buxton (Piano Teacher)
Brother- Shane Lee (Cricketer), Grant Lee
Sisters- N/A |
Religion | Christian |
Hobbies | Playing guitar and singing |
Controversies | In 2006, a photo of Lee and Glenn McGrath posing with a dead deer became controversial. |
Favourite Things |
Favourite Cricketer | Batsman - Sachin Tendulkar Bowler - Allan Donald |
Favourite Hotel | El Questro Homestead, Kununurra, in Western Australia |
Favourite Food | Wild barramundi with green mango and boab root salsa, Indian Cuisines, Hawaiian Pizza |
Favourite Actor | Eddie Murphy, Adam Sandler |
Favourite Actress | Sandra Bullock |
Favourite Author | Stephen King |
Favourite Film | Shawshank Redemption, Happy Gilmore |
Girls, Family & More |
Marital Status | Married |
Affairs/Girlfriends | Lee Furlong |
Wife | Elizabeth Kemp, Former Spouse (married 2006-2009)
Lana Anderson, Socialite (2014-Present)
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Children | Daughters- N/A Son- Preston Charles
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Money Factor |
Salary | Not Known |
Net Worth (approx.) | $10 million |
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