He also played for Middleton cricket before he played first class career. His fastest delivery was measured at 161.1 km/h. He was unable to maintain his performance when Australia visited Bangladesh for a two Test series, taking two wickets at 93, coming bottom of Australia's bowling averages. [41] He was named as one of the Wisden Cricketers of the Year. Create good names for games, profiles, brands or social networks. [64][65] His slower balls also has dramatic falls of pace with varying length, often from a cutter grip, where it can go as slow as 100 km/h (62 mph), but it hovers on average around the 115–130 km/h (71–81 mph) range. [57] In 2018, during his commentary for BT Sport in the 2017-18 Ashes series at the Sydney Cricket Ground, Lee revealed that he is an honorary member at Lord's, but not a lifetime member on his home ground at the SCG. In 2009 he battled back from injury and was a key player in New South Wales' success during the Champions League Twenty20. Lee finished his Test career with 310 wickets, and his One Day International career with 380 wickets. 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He took 14 wickets, including a 5-wicket haul against Tasmania in the second innings. Brett’s birth flower is Chrysanthemum and birthstone is Cricket has a rich tradition of using nicknames. This injury would force Lee out of the game for 4½ months to ensure his full recovery. Lee is the second of three sons born to Bob, a metallurgist, and Helen (née Buxton), a piano teacher, and grew up in the Shellharbour suburbs of Oak Flats and Mount Warrigal. [5][6], Lee was called up to the Australian Under 17 & 19 teams. After the memorable match, England bowlers Steve Harmison and Andrew Flintoff went over to console Lee. [citation needed]. He began playing first-grade cricket at the age of 16. Historical records and family trees related to Brett Lee. He finished the tournament with 13 wickets, the highest of all the bowlers in the team. Lee's form in the Test arena had been ineffective, and from July 2001 to January 2004, he had a Test bowling average of 38.42,[35] compared to an average of 16.07 in his earlier career. He was born in 1970s, in Generation X. As a result of this, he fell one run short of his highest test score. In the subsequent ODI series, his return was more successful. Lee played for the Australian team that won the 2003 World Cup. In 2016, he has been featured in a Bollywood movie. He followed this with six wickets at 37 in a comfortable 2–0 Test series against Zimbabwe, in which the other specialist bowlers averaged 23.15. [87], During the 2006 ICC Champions Trophy in India, Lee wrote the lyrics for You're the One For Me and recorded it with Indian singer Asha Bhosle. Additionally, the arrival of bowlers like Peter Siddle, Ben Hilfenhaus and Doug Bollinger ensured that Lee had to fight for a position in the team. [58] He was called up to the squad for the 2007 ICC World Twenty20. By the time he returned to the Australian team for the Ashes in 2009, his position as spearhead had been usurped by the left armer Mitchell Johnson. [7] His contemporaries included fellow internationals Jason Gillespie and Mike Hussey. This included 17 wickets at 26.82 on the spin friendly pitches of the Indian subcontinent, helping Australia to its first whitewash in Sri Lanka, and its first series win in India for 35 years.[36]. [28] He was selected for the Test series against the West Indies in late 2000. During the match against Ireland he opened the bowling and bowled William Porterfield and Ed Joyce in only his first three deliveries. I look up, and there’s Shoaib, about 75 metres back. [88] In 2008, he filmed scenes for his first Bollywood movie Victory. [91][92], Politically, Lee is right wing. Lee showed glimpses of his best form[citation needed] when the team returned to Australia for a two test series with New Zealand, but generally seemed down on pace. Brett Lee is similar to these cricketers: Mitchell Johnson (cricketer), Jason Gillespie, Shane Warne and more. [42], In the first three tests of the 2006–07 Ashes series, he only took eight wickets and was fined for excessive appealing in the Third Test in Adelaide when a LBW decision was not in his favour. The song reached a peak position of number two on the Indian and South African charts. Captain Steve Waugh, who also played with him for New South Wales, was impressed by Lee's debut and pushed for his inclusion into the national team. The series ended in a 0–0 draw. In the matches Australia played in the 2005–06 triangular one day series, Lee gave a display of his useful batting abilities by making 57 in the second game in a 100 run partnership with Michael Hussey to pull Australia out of a middle order collapse. Captain Ricky Ponting defended Lee saying that it was not intentional. 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At the time of the split, media speculation suggested Kemp was having an affair with a rugby player in Brisbane; however, this was later disputed, with extended periods of loneliness due to Lee's off-season commitments keeping him away from Kemp and his young son given as the reason for the marriage breakdown. Part of Lee's difficulty at Test level is that the benefits of his high speed, which give the batsmen less reaction time, also results in more erratic bowling. His consistent efforts saw him rewarded with the Man of the Series Award for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, 2007–08. Lee has been known by his nickname 'Binga', after the chain of electronics store Bing Lee, since his high school days. [18][19] In Victoria's second innings, he took 4–72, dismissing the last four tailenders, as the Blues won the final. He also has a One-day International hat-trick to his name, achieved in the 2003 World Cup against Kenya. Lee had also once again nearly surpassed his highest test score when he had made 63 not out, but unfortunately Ricky Ponting had declared the innings in the 2nd test against the West Indies. Brett Lee (born 8 November 1976) is an Australian former international cricketer, who played all three formats of the game. His bowling run up is exactly 30 meters long. Brett Lee is Cricketer, Sports commentator by profession, find out fun facts, age, height, and more. Lee seemed underdone in the 2008 Australian tour of the West Indies, taking only 5 wickets in the first Test match, during which he seemed exhausted. He subsequently declined to renew his contract with his home state side New South Wales, but continued to play Twenty20 matches for several seasons after, notably in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and Big Bash League.[2]. He has been the member of the Australian Team that won the 2003 and 2007 World Cups. Despite competition from younger bowlers and another injury setback, Lee managed to make the squad for the 2011 Cricket World Cup. Mewsic aims to facilitate the involvement of disadvantaged young people in music. However, he picked up a left side strain and a sore rib in this match and he was ruled out of the first three Tests. He was left out of the test side during the Ashes but was in the one-day side for the NatWest Series in September. [97][98][99], Lee supports a number of charities including the Salvation Army, the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) and the Make a Wish Foundation, in which Lee was named an 'Official Friend' in honour of his long-standing association with the foundation. He was the Blues' highest wicket-taker in the 2010–11 Ryobi One-Day Cup with 15 wickets and had the second best economy rate of the top five wicket-takers despite missing the latter stages of the campaign due to international duty. [14] He started the 1999–2000 season by claiming 8 wickets in his first two matches. In his first series as bowling spearhead reaped 16 wickets at an average of 17.5. His bowling strike rate of around 30 puts him amongst the most incisive in this form of the game. Brett Lee Personal information Born 8 November 1976 (age 35)Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia Nickname Bing, Binga, The Speedster. He was born on 8th of November 1976 in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. In recent times he has tried to concentrate solely on accuracy by reducing speed. He was then overlooked for a recall and never played test cricket again, announcing his retirement from test cricket at the beginning of 2010. William was born on May 12 1874, in before 4 November 1872, which was when the Warwick departed London for New Zealand; passenger list has him aged 1 on arrival on 10 February 1873/County Monaghan, Ireland. [29] However, he suffered a stress fracture of the lower back which kept him out of the next three Tests. Lee's highest score in ODI matches is 59 against West Indies at West Indies in March 2012. Brett Lee (I) Actor | Miscellaneous Crew Is a member of the world champion Australian Test & one day cricket sides. In February 2002 against South Africa, he scored his first ODI half century, 51* not out. [citation needed]. Lee had been considering retiring from Test cricket for some time since 2008 due to the physical strain. Lee came under pressure for his position after taking only five wickets at 46.50 in the three-Test series against Pakistan in 2002. UnIndian Starring Brett Lee, Tannistha Chatterjee Directed by Anupam Sharma Rating: * ½ UnIndian could well be titled ‘There’s a White Naked Man In Our Daughter’s Bedroom’, as one of the film’s intended high-points occurs when Brett Lee saunters out of his lady-love Tannishtha Chatterjee’s bedroom only to run into her shocked parents in the living room. Brett Lee: Nickname: Binga: Profession: Australian Cricketer (Bowler) Physical Stats & More: Height: in centimeters- 187 cm in meters- 1.87 m in Feet Inches- 6’ 2½” Weight: in Kilograms- 90 kg in Pounds- 194 lbs Brett lee got married to Elizabeth Kemp in June 2006 and have a son named Preston Charles born on 16 November 2006.However, after two years of marriage on 21 August 2008, Lee got divorced from kemp in year 2009 The given nicknames to the 1.87 m tall express fast bowler Australian cricketer Brett Lee are as follows: Binger, Bing, Binga and Oswald. Brett Lee Shoaib Akhtar Cricket Get the latest updates on India vs Australia Series , check out the India vs Australia Schedule for 2020-21 and Ind vs Aus live score . [60] The strain of consistently bowling at 150 km/h (93 mph) caused a string of stress fractures and recurring injuries and forced him to alter his strategy, which he amassed effectively. [102] It was released in India on 19, August 2016 and had good takings at the box office. Brett Lee was born at Wollongong, Australia. [47], With main bowler Shane Warne banned from the 2003 World Cup the day before the opening match, Lee moved up the pecking order and, together with Andy Bichel and Glenn McGrath, formed one of the tournament's most lethal attacks, claiming 59 wickets between them. [1] He was an athletic fielder and useful lower-order batsman, with a batting average exceeding 20 in Test cricket. With Kasprowicz and Jason Gillespie both struggling for form, Lee returned to take the new ball with Glenn McGrath. He was once briefly nicknamed 'Oswald' by former Australian captain and New South Wales teammate Steve Waugh during his early international career. You have my Vote ! Brett Lee(a cricketer) Australia Player profile Full name Brett Lee Born November 8, 1976, Wollongong, New South Wales Current age 29 years 355 days Major teams Australia, New South Wales Nickname Bing Playing In March 1994, he was forced out of the Australian under-19 team to tour India due to stress fractures in his lower back and it forced him to remodel his bowling action to minimise the impact on his back. [23], He retired from Big Bash League after playing in the final for the Sydney Sixers on 28 January 2015. Lee returned to the international team for the 2001 Ashes series after recovering from an elbow injury. “My nickname is ‘Binga’ and I suddenly hear ‘Binga, Binga’. Although his quickest delivery is 161.8 km/hr in a charity match against West Indies, however, in ODI, he is the second fastest bowler in the world with his delivery of 161.1 km/hr against New Zealand in 2005. [citation needed], ODI Debut: vs Pakistan, Gabba, Brisbane, 1999–2000, After announcing his retirement from international cricket, Lee joined the Channel Nine cricket commentating team, reuniting with former Australia and New South Wales teammate Michael Slater. Brett Lee … He ended his Test career with 310 wickets in 76 tests, the fourth highest Australian total behind Shane Warne, Glenn McGrath and Dennis Lillee. Lee took 42 wickets in his opening three series, the most by any Australian bowler in the seven matches he played. [101], Brett Lee was cast in the Indo-Australian film UnIndian opposite Tannishtha Chatterjee. [11] It would be his only appearance in the Sheffield Shield for the rest of the season. [50] He also earned his first international hat-trick with figures of 3 for 14 against Kenya during the last match of the super-six stage.[51]. He finished the season as the Blues' second-highest wicket taker in the Pura Cup with 24 wickets in 5 matches.[15][16]. [8], Lee has been known by his nickname 'Binga', after the chain of electronics store Bing Lee, since his high-school days. Injuries sustained in test matches forced him out until 2011, having not played for Australia for almost two years. Infobox cricketer biography playername = Brett Lee country = Australia fullname = Brett Lee nickname = Binga living = true dayofbirth = 8 monthofbirth = 11 yearofbirth … Lee also had a third leading strike-rate of 22.68 behind West Indian fast bowler Vasbert Drakes and Australian counterpart Andrew Bichel who topped the strike-rates with 19.43 and 21.37 respectively. Such performances impressed his New South Wales teammate Steve Waugh, who was then Australia captain, and culminated in his Test debut in December 1999. He is known world-over for his consistency of pace (over 155 km/hr) throughout his career. In February 2010, he announced his retirement from Test cricket after consulting friend and England rival Andrew Flintoff, stating that bowling "at 150 km/h for five days is very hard on the body". In July 2014, he played for the MCC side in the Bicentenary Celebration match at Lord's. FREE Background Report. [40] In the second Test of that series, at Durban, Lee captured his 200th Test wicket in his 51st match and also captured figures of 5 for 69, on the back of 49 Test wickets in 2005. Against the West Indies in March 2012 he hit his highest score, 59 before getting caught off a ball by Kemar Roach. He returned to productivity, taking eight wickets in the Second test, including a 5 wicket haul, and 6 in the Third Test. Records may include photos, original documents, family history, relatives, specific dates, locations and full names. Former fast-bowling star Brett Lee has questioned Australia’s decision to rest pace spearhead Pat Cummins after just two games against India in … He played his first Test in 1999 and retired from international cricket on 12 July 2012. His birth sign is Scorpio and his life path number is 6. He also provides support for Slater on The Cricket Show. [citation needed] Lee attended Balarang Public School and Oak Flats High School, which later named its cricket ground in his honour. [8], Prior to making his first-class debut, Lee played for Mosman in the final of the 1996–97 Sydney Grade Cricket competition. Lee started playing in the junior teams of his local side, Oak Flats Rats, and gradually worked his way up the ranks. At 16 he began playing first grade cricket for Campbelltown, where he managed to claim the wickets of a few New South Wales cricketers, and Mosman,[4] where at one point, he shared the new ball with Shoaib Akhtar and briefly played alongside England batsman Andrew Strauss. Lee is part of the rock band Six & Out. During the India tour of Australian under-19 team in March 1994, he was forced out of the team due to stress fractures in his lower back and to minimize the impact on his back, he had to remodel his bowling action. He finished the three Test series with 13 wickets and of the Australian bowlers, was second only to Shane Warne's 14 wickets in the series. [67], During the 2005 Ashes series, Lee had numerous defiant innings, including a stand of 43 not out in the Second Test at Edgbaston, Australia's highest individual score in that innings. His fastest ball was clocked at 161.1 km/h (100.1 mph) against New Zealand in 2005. Brett Lee (Cricket Player) was born on the 8th of November, 1976. [24] In the dramatic final over, he took two wickets clean bowled in successive deliveries, and his hat-trick ball, the sixth of the over, resulted in a missed run out and the Perth Scorchers win by 4 wickets.[25]. Report a problem? Brett Lee Nickname Binga Profession Australian Cricketer (Bowler) Physical Stats & More Height in centimeters- 187 cm in meters- 1.87 m in Feet Inches- 6’ 2½” Weight in Kilograms- 90 kg in Pounds- 194 lbs - Chest: 42 Inches This was achieved by bowling 5 km/h (3.1 mph) slower to improve accuracy. He claimed two wickets but in that match stress fractures in his back from the previous injury re-opened and Lee was in a back brace for over three months. His real name is Brett Lee and nickname is Binga. [16][53][54], Upon his retirement from international cricket, Lee had played in 76 Tests, 221 ODIs and 25 T20Is, and had equalled Glenn McGrath's run of 380 wickets in ODI matches – the highest for Australia.[2][55][56]. During an ODI around 2000, he was in the batting order behind his brother Shane and Ian Harvey. During the first Test he scored his first half-century in test cricket and in the next Test, took seven wickets including a five wicket haul in the second innings. During the final he played an important part with both bat and ball and was named Man of the Match. Lee nearly surpassed this score on 3 January 2008 against India when he made 59 off 121 balls. Brett Lee (born 8 November 1976) is a former Australian international cricketer, a Channel Nine cricket commentator and an actor. In the 2005-06 Australian cricket season, Lee's Test figures improved from his 2001–04 difficulties, with a season bowling average of 25.74. He became the 140th ODI cricketer to represent Australia. He ranks only behind Pakistani bowler Shoaib Akhtar (161.3 km/h, 100.2 mph) as the fastest bowler of his time. [62], Early in his career, Lee was reported for a suspected illegal bowling action, but was cleared,[63] and was also heavily criticised after bowling a series of beamers at batsmen during a number of ODIs in 2005. He was the highest wicket-taker for Australia with 12 and also took his ninth five-wicket haul in ODIs as Australia made a clean sweep winning all except one match in the series. He was awarded a scholarship to attend the AIS Australian Cricket Academy in the 1995–96 season. He ended the series with the worst average and economy rate of Australia's front line bowlers.[34]. [8] His older brother Shane is a retired all rounder and former international and younger brother Grant previously played cricket for New South Wales U-19, and is now an accountant. The two home and away series against South Africa were not as productive, yielding 19 wickets in six Tests at 38.42. The band is made up of his brother Shane and former New South Wales cricketers Brad McNamara, Gavin Robertson and Richard Chee Quee. Lee attended Balarang Public School and Oak Flats High School, which later named its cricket ground in his honour. [12] He ended a memorable month by taking a 5-wicket haul in the Sydney grade Limited-Overs Cup final against Bankstown on 30 November. • He was the first player to take the hat-trick in Twenty20 International Cricket. He has starred in a short-film called ‘Dream Date’, directed by Adam Rainford. Explore Brett Lee's biography, personal life, family and real age. Lee however stated that he was a strong supporter of human rights, and that signing these bats did not mean he was not a supporter of them. The bats were presented by immigration minister Scott Morrison as part of a deal by which India would agree to accept rejected Indian asylum seekers from Australia. [93] In September 2013, he tweeted his support for Tony Abbott, leader of the Liberal Party of Australia in the 2013 Australian federal election. Following the retirements of Warne and McGrath, Lee rose to the challenge and was awarded the Man of the Series in the inaugural Warne-Muralidaran Trophy, a two-Test series against Sri Lanka in late 2007. In the following series Lee took 24 wickets at 22.58 in four Tests against India. [26][27] Lee took 13 wickets in his opening two Tests at the low average of 14.15. Lee was the only bowler to get reverse swing in this match and appeared to be in line for selection for the First Test at Cardiff. One month after making his first class debut, Lee was chosen to represent the Australian A team on a tour of South Africa. 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