Brett Lee Profile, Australia Cricket Player Brett Lee Biography, Information About Australia Bowler Brett Lee
Brett Lee (Australia)
Full Name: Brett Lee
Date of Birth: Nov 08, 1976, Wollongong, New South Wales
Major Team: Australia, Kings XI Punjab, Kolkata Knight Riders, New South Wales, Otago, Sydney Sixers, Wellington
Playing Roll: Bowler
Batting Style: Right
Bowling Style: Right-arm fast
Nick Name: Bing
Height: 1.87 m
International Debut: 1999
Batting And Fielding Records
| Type |
M |
Inns |
NO |
Runs |
HS |
Ave |
BF |
SR |
100 |
50 |
4s |
6s |
Ct |
St |
|---|
| Test |
76 |
90 |
18 |
1451 |
64 |
20.15 |
2739 |
52.98 |
- |
5 |
182 |
18 |
23 |
- |
| ODI |
221 |
110 |
44 |
1176 |
59 |
17.82 |
1407 |
83.58 |
- |
3 |
69 |
35 |
54 |
- |
| T20I |
25 |
12 |
6 |
101 |
43* |
16.83 |
71 |
142.25 |
- |
- |
9 |
4 |
6 |
- |
Bowling Records
| Type |
M |
Inns |
Balls |
Runs |
Wkts |
BBI |
BBM |
Ave |
Eco |
SR |
4W |
5W |
10W |
|---|
|
| Test |
76 |
150 |
16531 |
9554 |
310 |
5/30 |
9/171 |
30.82 |
3.47 |
53.33 |
17 |
10 |
- |
|
| ODI |
221 |
217 |
11185 |
8877 |
380 |
5/22 |
5/22 |
23.36 |
4.76 |
29.43 |
14 |
9 |
- |
|
| T20I |
25 |
25 |
545 |
714 |
28 |
3/23 |
3/23 |
25.50 |
7.86 |
19.46 |
- |
- |
- |
Career Statistics
Test Debut: Australia v India at Melbourne, 26-30, Dec 1999
ODI Debut: Australia v Pakistan at Brisbane, Jan 09, 2000
T20I Debut: New Zealand v Australia at Auckland, Feb 17, 2005
Relation Brother - Shane Lee
Brett Lee Records
- Brett Lee was the first player in Twenty20 International (T20I) cricket to take a hat-trick against Bangladesh during first World T20 in 2007 at Newlands, Cape Town
- He also has an ODI hat-trick to his name, achieved in the 2003 World Cup against Kenya. Lee was the first Australian and fourth bowler to ever achieve this feat in World Cup history.
- Lee was the fastest Australian ODI player to take 100 wickets (now records breaks by Mitchell Starc in 52 matches). He reached the milestone in his 55th match.
- He is the fastest bowler to take 300 ODI wickets. He achieved this in 171 ODI matches.
- Lee is the second highest wicket taker for Australia in ODIs, with 380 wickets.
- 2nd fastest bowler in the world. Bowled a ball of speed 161.1 km/h (100.1 mph) against New Zealand. Fastest ball is 161.3 km/h (100.2 mph) ball bowled by Shoaib Akhtar.
- He announced his retirement from all forms of international cricket in 12 July 2012
