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Akeal Hosein Height, Age, Wife, Family, Biography

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Wife: Ariel Williams
Age: 31 Years
Hometown: Port Of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago

Akeal Hosein

Bio/Wiki
Full NameAkeal Jerome Hosein
ProfessionCricketer (Bowler)
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)5' 10" (178 cm)
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Cricket
International DebutODI- On 20 January 2021 vs Bangladesh at Mirpur
Test- Yet to make
T20- On 03 July 2021 vs South Africa at St George's
Jersey Number#7 (West Indies)
Domestic/State TeamFirst-Class
• Trinidad and Tobago

IPL
• Sunrisers Hyderabad

Others
• Barbados Tridents (now Barbados Royals)
• Trinbago Knight Riders
• Melbourne Renegades
• Quetta Gladiators
• Abu Dhabi Knight Riders
• Dhaka Dominators
• MI Emirates
• Multan Sultans
• New York Strikers
Batting StyleLeft hand Bat
Bowling StyleSlow Left arm Orthodox
Personal Life
Date of Birth25 April 1993 (Sunday)
Age (as of 2024) 31 Years
BirthplacePort of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Zodiac signTaurus
NationalityTrinidadians and Tobagonians
HometownPort of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago
SchoolSuccess Laventille Composite School, Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago
College/UniversityFatima College
Food HabitNon-vegetarian
HobbiesTravelling, Gymming
Social MediaInstagram
Twitter
Relationships & More
Marital StatusMarried
Family
Wife/SpouseAriel Williams
Akeal Hosein with his wife
ParentsFather- (died in March 2020)
Akeal Hosein with his father
SiblingsBrother- 1
• Eric Garcia
Sister(s)- 2
• Natalie Hosein
• Natasha Hosein
Akeal Hosein with his siblings
Favourites
CricketerRavindra Jadeja, Shakib Al Hasan, Sunil Narine
FootballerCristiano Ronaldo
Money Factor
Salary (IPL)Rs. 1 crore (as of 2023)

Akeal Hosein

Some Lesser Known Facts About Akeal Hosein

  • Akeal made his first-class debut for Trinidad and Tobago against Jamaica during the 2012–13 Regional Four-Day Competition.

    Akeal Hosein playing cricket during his early days

    Akeal Hosein playing cricket during his early days

  • Akeal scored his maiden first-class century against the Leeward Islands cricket team; he scored 102 runs not out in the match.
  • Akeal likes to consume alcohol occasionally.

    Akeal Hosein drinking alcohol

    Akeal Hosein drinking alcohol

  • In November 2019, he was included in the squad of Trinidad and Tobago for the 2019–20 Regional Super50 tournament.

    Akeal Hosein posing with awards in Trinidad and Tobago's jersey

    Akeal Hosein posing with awards in Trinidad and Tobago’s jersey

  • On 20 January 2021, Akeal made his ODI debut for the West Indies in a series against Bangladesh.

    Akeal Hosein before the start of his debut match for West Indies

    Akeal Hosein before the start of his debut match for West Indies

  • In May 2021, Akeal signed a contract with the Cricket West Indies for the 2020–21 season. He was among the list of 10 players to be given a white-ball central contract for the 2020–21 season.
  •  On 3 July 2021, Akeal made his T20I debut in the West Indies Twenty20 series against South Africa.
  • On 23 December 2022, he was bought by Sunrisers Hyderabad for IPL 2023 but was released by them in November 2023 after just one season.

    SRH's Akeal Hosein plays a shot during a IPL match

    SRH’s Akeal Hosein plays a shot during an IPL match

  • On 8 March 2024, Akeal took a hat-trick, dismissing Aamer Jamal, Mehran Mumtaz, and Luke Wood in three consecutive deliveries, becoming the sixth bowler to take a hat-trick in the PSL.

    Akeal Hosein's bowling figures

    Akeal Hosein’s bowling figures