Angelo Mathews Height, Weight, Age, Family, Affairs, Wife, Biography & More
Bio |
Real Name | Angelo Davis Mathews |
Nickname | Kaluwa, Angie |
Profession | Sri Lankan Cricketer (All-rounder) |
Physical Stats & More |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 178 cm
in meters- 1.78 m
in Feet Inches- 5’ 10” |
Weight (approx.) | in Kilograms- 74 kg
in Pounds- 163 lbs |
Body Measurements | - Chest: 40 Inches
- Waist: 32 Inches
- Biceps: 13 Inches |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Cricket |
International Debut | Test- 4 July 2009 vs Pakistan in Galle
ODI:- 28 November 2008 vs Zimbabwe in Harare
T20- 8 June 2009 vs Australia in Nottingham |
Coach/ Mentor | Not Known |
Jersey Number | 69 (Sri Lanka) |
Domestic/ State Teams | Kolkata Knight Riders, Pune Warriors India, Nagenahira Nagas, Delhi Daredevils, Basnahira North, Brothers Union, Delhi Daredevils |
Batting Style | Right Handed Bat |
Bowling Style | Right-arm fast-medium |
Records/ Achievements | • In November 2010, Mathews along with Lasith Malinga recorded the highest ninth wicket partnership of 132 runs, wherein, himself scored 77 not out.
• Sri Lankan team recorded most number of wins in ODI in 2014 under Mathew's leadership. They won 20 out of total 32 matches, with the winning percentage of 62.50.
• While playing the last pool match of 2015 ICC World Cup against Scotland in March 2015, he scored a half-century off just 20 balls, thus becoming the only Sri Lankan to do so in any of the World Cups.
• After taking his 100th ODI wicket in July 2015, he became only the fourth Sri Lankan all-rounder to do so with more than 3000 runs to his name. |
Career Turning Point | His mighty strike rate in the domestic cricket made him play for the national cricket team. |
Personal Life |
Date of Birth | 2 June 1987 |
Age (as in 2017) | 30 Years |
Birth Place | Colombo, Sri Lanka |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Gemini |
Nationality | Sri Lankan |
Hometown | Colombo, Sri Lanka |
School | Not Known |
College/ University | St. Joseph's College, Colombo |
Educational Qualification | Not Known |
Family | Father- Tyronne Mathews
Mother- Monica Mathews
Brother- Elaine Melinda
Sister- Trevin Mathew |
Religion | Christianity (Roman Catholic) |
Hobbies | Listening to music |
Favourite Things |
Favourite Food | Chicken, Sri Lankan Samosa |
Favourite Beverage | Cold Coffee |
Girls, Affairs and More |
Marital Status | Married |
Affairs/Girlfriends | Heshani Silva |
Wife/Spouse | Heshani Silva (m.2013)
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Children | Son- 1
Daughter- N/A |
Money Factor
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Salary | LKR 6.5 Laks/ per match |
Net Worth | Not Known |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Angelo Mathews
- Does Angelo Mathews smoke: Not Known
- Does Angelo Mathews drink alcohol: Not Known
- Mathews is an alumnus of the St Joseph’s college, Colombo, the same college in which former Sri Lankan pacer Chaminda Vaas studied. He is the first JosJosephian to be appointed a captain of the national team.
- He was just 25 when given the charge of Sri Lankan test side, thus becoming the youngest Sri Lankan captain for the format.
- He has been known for his batting more than bowling, but he once stunned everyone when he bowled 6 of the 10 players of India out conceding just 20 runs which left India with 168 odd runs.
- Pune Warriors bought him for IPL 2012 season for $950,000.
- In 2015, he was sold to Delhi Daredevils at a price tag of INR 7.5 Crore.
- Delhi Daredevils bought Mathews in February 2017 for INR 2 Crore.
- Mathews joined the company of Moeen Ali, Gary Ballance, Adam Lyth, and Jeetan Patel when he was named one of the five Wisden Cricketers of the Year in 2015.
- As of March 2017, Mathews has just one ODI century which came against India.
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