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Chris Jordan (Cricketer) Height, Age, Family, Biography

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Height: 5' 10"
Age: 35 Years
Hometown: Bridgetown, Barbados

Chris Jordan

Bio
Real NameChristopher James Jordan
NicknameCJ and Katie Price
ProfessionEngland Cricketer (Fast bowler)
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)5' 10" (178 cm)
Eye ColourBrown
Hair ColourBlack
Cricket
International DebutTest- 12 June 2014 vs Sri Lanka in London
ODI- 16 September 2013 vs Australia in Southampton
T20- 2 February 2014 vs Australia in Sydney
Coach/MentorBill Athey
Jersey Number#34(England)
#34(IPL, County Cricket)
Domestic/State TeamEngland, Barbados, England Lions, Surrey, Surrey 2nd XI, Sussex, Royal Challengers Bangalore
Nature on fieldAggressive
Likes to play againstIndia and Australia
Favourite BallYorker
Records (main ones)• Took 2 for 41 on his first-class debut for Surrey.
• 23 June 2024: Became the first England bowler to take a hat-trick in T20 Internationals
Career Turning PointTook 5 for 29 against Sri Lanka in 2014.

Personal Life
Date of Birth4 October 1988
Age (as of 2023)35 Years
BirthplaceBridgetown, Barbados
Zodiac signLibra
NationalityBarbadian and English
HometownBridgetown, Barbados
SchoolCharles F. Broome Memorial School, Bridgetown, Barbados
Combermere School, Bridgetown, Barbados
CollegeDulwich College, London
FamilyFather- Robert Jordan
Mother- Rosita Jordan (Secretary at Bajan bank)
Brother- N/A
Sister- Keisha Boyce
Chris Jordan with his mother and sister
ReligionChristianity
HobbiesListening music and wild safari
ControversiesHis Controversial run-out decision against Bangladesh in a must win game in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015, as the replays suggested that his dive just saved him, the the 3rd umpire gave it out.
Chris Jordan Controversial run-out


Favourites
CricketerBatsman: Brian Lara, Virat Kohli and Chris Gayle
Bowler: Curtly Ambrose, Courtney Walsh, Allan Donald and James Anderson
Girls, Family & More
Marital StatusUnmarried

Chris Jordan

Some Lesser Known Facts About Chris Jordan

  • Does Chris Jordan smoke?: No
  • Does Chris Jordan drink alcohol?: Yes
  • Jordan is a Barbadian by origin but later migrated to England.
  • His father, Robert was the one who guided him to play cricket.
  • He is a handy batsman and even scored 208 for Combermere School when he was in Barbados. Chris Jordan double hundred
  • Former West Indian cricketer Clive Lloyd wanted him to play for West Indies, but at that time he was already committed to play for England.
  • Though, no one bought him in IPL 9 auction, but during the tournament he replaced Mitchell Starc for Royal Challengers Bangalore after Starc’s unavailability from the tournament due to recovery from an injury.
  • He is a huge fan of Manchester United football club.
  • Singer Rihanna was his classmate in Barbados.