Amir Jangoo Height, Age, Family, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Full Name	Amir Anthony Jangoo
Profession	Cricketer (Wicket-keeper)
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)	5' 8" (173 cm)
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Cricket
International Debut	ODI- On 12 December 2024 vs Bangladesh at Basseterre
Jersey Number	#95 (West Indies)
Domestic/State Team	First-class • Trinidad and Tobago • Combined Campuses and Colleges Others • Jamaica Tallawahs • Trinbago Knight Riders
Batting Style	Left-handed
Records (main ones)	• The second Caribbean batsman to score a century on ODI debut after the legendary Desmond Haynes (December 2024)
Awards	• TT Cricket Board's (TTCB) National Cricketer of the Year award (October 2024) • Dream11 Trinidad T10 Blast Player of the Tournament (June 2023)
Personal Life
Date of Birth	14 July 1997 (Monday)
Age (as of 2024)	27 Years
Birthplace	Saint James, Trinidad and Tobago
Zodiac sign	Cancer
Nationality	Trinidadian
Hometown	Saint James, Trinidad and Tobago
College/University	St. Anthony's College, Trinidad & Tobago
Religion	Islam
Food Habit	Non-vegetarian
Social Media	• Instagram • Facebook • Twitter
Family
Parents	Father- Anthony Jangoo Mother- Sultana Jangoo
Siblings	Sister- Amirah Jangoo
Favourites
Cricketer	Kumar Sangakkara, Quinton de Kock

Some Lesser Known Facts About Amir Jangoo

• Amir made his first-class debut on 7 April 2017 against Barbados at Bridgetown. He scored 32 and 71 runs on his debut at Kensington Oval.
  

  Amir Jangoo’s photo from his first-class debut match

• On 16 January 2015, Amir made his List A debut for the West Indies U19 team against Trinidad and Tobago at Shaw Park. He has played List A matches for the teams like West Indies U19 (2015), Combined Campuses and Colleges (2017-18), Trinidad and Tobago (2018 to 2022) and the Leeward Islands (2019 to 2021).

• Amir considers Brian Lara as his cricketing idol.

• Amir made his Twenty20 debut on 2 September 2020, for the Trinbago Knight Riders in the 2020 Caribbean Premier League.

• Amir won the Caribbean Premier League title with the Trinbago Knight Riders in 2020 and with the Jamaica Tallawahs in 2022.

• Amir was the highest run scorer in the 4th edition of the Dream 11 Trinidad T10 Blast tournament and helped Samp Army Cocrico Cavaliers win the tournament; he scored 264 runs in the tournament including a half-century in the final match.
  

  Photo of Amir Jangoo during a Dream 11 Trinidad T10 Blast match

• Amir scored his maiden international century in his debut international match in the third and final ODI match of the series against Bangladesh. He scored 104 runs off 83 balls and helped West Indies to win the match which led to a 3-0 series sweep for the West Indies. He was also awarded Player of the Match award for his brilliant performance in the match.
  

  Amir Jangoo posing with the Man of the Match award