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Corey Anderson (Cricketer) Height, Age, Family, Biography

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Age: 33 Years
Height: 5' 11"
Hometown: Christchurch

Corey Anderson

Bio
Full NameCorey James Anderson
NicknameCoza
ProfessionNew Zealand Cricketer (All-rounder)
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)5' 11" (180 cm)
Weight (approx.)75 Kg (165 lbs)
Body Measurements (approx.)- Chest: 42 Inches
- Waist: 34 inches
- Biceps: 14 Inches
Eye ColourLight blue
Hair ColourBlonde
Cricket
International DebutTest- 9 October 2013 vs Bangladesh in Chittagong
ODI- 16 June 2013 vs England in Cardiff
T20- 21 December 2012 vs South Africa in Durban
Coach/MentorDave Nosworthy
Jersey Number#78 (New Zealand)
#78 (IPL, County Cricket)
Domestic/State TeamNew Zealand, New Zealand U19, New Zealand A, Mumbai Indians, Guyana Amazon Warriors, Northern Knights
Nature on fieldAggressive
Likes to play againstAustralia
Favourite ShotPull shot
Records (main ones)2nd fastest ODI century in 36 balls against West Indies in 2014.
Career Turning PointWinning the State Championship in 2007-08 season and Under 19 World Cup semi final in 2008
Personal Life
Date of Birth13 December 1990
Age (as of 2023)33 Years
BirthplaceChristchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Zodiac signSagittarius
NationalityNew Zealander
HometownChristchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
SchoolChristchurch Boys' High School, Christchurch, New Zealand
CollegeNot Known
Educational QualificationsNot Known
FamilyFather- Grant Anderson
Mother- Linda Anderson
Brother- Cameron Anderson (Elder)
Sisters- Not Known
ReligionChristian
HobbiesTravelling
ControversiesNot Known
Favourites
CricketerBatsman: Martin Guptill
Bowler: Shane Bond and Chris Cairns
FoodChicken
ActorShane Cortese
ActressEllen DeGeneres
Girls, Family & More
Marital StatusUnmarried

Corey Anderson

Some Lesser Known Facts About Corey Anderson

  • Does Corey Anderson smoke?: No
  • Does Corey Anderson drink alcohol?: Yes
  • Anderson is the youngest player in New Zealand first-class cricket history to get a contract from New Zealand Cricket at the age of 16.
  • He belongs to a sporting family background as his mother was a netball player and his father was a sprinter in the 1974 Commonwealth Games.
  • He loves playing cricket in the Seddon Park, Hamilton cricket stadium.
  • He and fellow teammate Tim Southee co-jointly won the Player of the Gillette Cup in 2006.
  • He has a hearing problem as he can only hear 5% out of his left ear.
  • In his childhood, he was a huge fan of cricketer Chris Cairns.
  • He was the one who first broke Shahid Afridi’s 18 year long record for the fastest century in ODI by hitting an ODI century against West Indies in 2014, but later AB de Villiers broke his record in 2015 with a 31 ball century.

  • Ahead of the 2024 T20I World Cup, he was included in USA’s 15-member squad for the tournament.