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Steve O’Keefe Height, Weight, Age, Family, Affairs, Wife, Biography & More

Steve O Keefe australian player

Bio
Real NameStephen Norman John O'Keefe
NicknameSok, Steve
ProfessionAustralian Cricketer (All-rounder)
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 175 cm
in meters- 1.75 m
in Feet Inches- 5’ 9”
Weight (approx.)in Kilograms- 73 kg
in Pounds- 161 lbs
Body Measurements- Chest: 40 Inches
- Waist: 32 Inches
- Biceps: 12 Inches
Eye ColourHazel Brown
Hair ColourSemi Blonde
Cricket
International DebutTest- 22 October 2014 vs Pakistan in Dubai
ODI- N/A
T20- 6 July 2010 vs Pakistan in Birmingham
Coach/MentorNot Known
Jersey Number#72 (Australia)
#72 (Sydney Sixers, New South Wales)
Domestic/State TeamKochi Tuskers Kerala, Sydney Sixers, New South Wales
Batting StyleRight Handed Bat
Bowling StyleSlow left-arm orthodox
Nature on fieldCalm
Favourite Shot/BallNot Known
Records/Achievements (main ones)• While playing against Sri Lanka A in 2010, Steve took 7 wickets conceding just 35 runs and scored 61 in the first and 47 in the second innings.
• In the 2011 Ashes series, Steve took 4 wickets for 88 runs against in-form English line up, the best figures by any Australian spinner in the series.
Career Turning Point41 wickets in the 2013-14 Sheffield Shield Season earned him the leading wicket taker of season title and proved to be a stepping stone in his career.
Personal Life
Date of Birth9 December 1984
Age (as in 2016)32 Years
Birth PlaceMalaysia
Zodiac sign/Sun signSagittarius
NationalityAustralian
HometownRichmond, New South Wales
SchoolRichmond High School
CollegeNot Known
Educational QualificationsNot Known
FamilyFather- Stephen (former Royal Australian Airforce officer)
Mother- Jan (Nurse)
Brother- Not Known
Sister- Rebekah
ReligionChristianity
HobbiesPlaying golf, listening music
ControversiesIn 2016, Steve was issued an infringement notice by the police for abusing the security guards and the management staff of Steyne hotel for not letting him go in because he was drunk. He was later fined $10,000 by the Cricket Australia and $1000 by the police for his misconduct.
Girls, Family & More
Marital StatusNot Known
Affairs/GirlfriendsNot Known
WifeNot Known
ChildrenSon- Not Known
Daughter- Not Known

Steve O Keefe

Some Lesser Known Facts About Steve O’Keefe

  • Does Steve O’Keefe smoke: Not Known
  • Does Steve O’Keefe drink alcohol: Yes
  • Steve was born in Malaysia as his father, an officer in Royal Australian Air Force was commissioned there at the time of his birth.
  • Kochi Tuskers Kerala bought O’Keefe for $20,000 for the 2011 season of IPL.
  • Post-2016 Sydney hotel misbehaviour, he vowed not to drink alcohol for the season as he wanted to come back to the team.
  • He has, in early 2017, while playing against Campbelltown-Camden presented his terrific performance of 9 wickets for just 54, leaving opposition stunned. Moreover, he took the catch of the only remaining batsman, but could not fancy the wicket.