Chris Lynn Wiki, Biography, Age, Career, IPL, Stats & more

Chris Lynn is an Australian cricketer, who was born on 10 April 1990 in Brisbane, Queensland. He attended St Joseph’s Nudgee College and the Queensland Academy of Sport, he is generally a right-handed top-order batsman who plays for the Queensland Bulls in Australians domestic cricket competitions.

He also played for Queensland under-19 side and made his first-class debut as a 19-year-old against South Australia at the Gabba in March 2010. Lynn was also part of the Deccan Charges team during the 2011 and 2012 Indian Premier League (IPL), again in 2013 he was bought by the Sunrisers Hyderabad for the 2013 competition but unfortunately, he did not get a chance to play.

Physical Appearance

Chris Lynn is about 5 ft 11 inches(180 cm) in height. Chris lynn is 30 years old as of 2020.

Career statistics

Early life

Chris Lynn was an Australian cricketer, who was born on 10 April 1990. His father’s name is Colin and his mother is Kim, he also has two brothers James and Matt both were his younger brother. He is known for being an explosive batsman capable of hitting big sixes, he also put on with his best efforts to impressed his selectors.

Lynn made his first-class debut playing for Queensland under-19, as 19 years old against South Australia at the Gabba in March 2010. He was named for Big Bash League, and in his first season, he made 109 at an average of 21.80 which in the second he made 175 at 35.00.

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 Lynn was also a part of the Deccan Chargers team during the 2011 and 2012 Indian Premier League (IPL). On 9 February 2015, he scored an unbeatable 250 against Victoria, in the Sheffield Shield. Lynn was fit enough to play the entire season of the 2018-19 Big Bash League, ending the season as the Heat’s leading run-scorer with 385 runs.

International career

Chris Lynn is a workaholic cricketer of Australia, who dreamt of becoming a great cricketer like Ricky Ponting and Jacques Kallis. His Coach/Mentor Gavin Fitness supported him in every step he has taken. He made his first-class debut playing under-19 for Queensland.

Lynn’s career turning point when he was named at the Big Bash League helped him secured spot not only in Australia’s T20 squad but also in teams of other countries leagues. He made his Twenty20 international debut against England on 29 January 2014. In January 2017, he was named in Australia One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against Pakistan. He made his ODI debut for Australia against Pakistan on 13 January 2017.

Facts

• The full name of Chris Lynn is Christopher Austin Lynn.
• He was born on 18 July 1990.
• His father’s name was Colin and his mother’s name was Kim.
• Lynn has a girlfriend name Yvonne Sampson, presenter on Aussie station Channel Nine.
• His favorite cricketer is Ricky Ponting Jacques Kallis and his favorite destination is Spain.
• Lynn is not only a hard-hitting batsman but also an agile fielder.
• He made his domestic debut first in the shortest format of the game for Queensland against New South Wales

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Media Interaction:

Chris Lynn is a very tremendous Australian cricketer, who received both name and fame in his entire cricket journey. He has a good fan following in his social media platforms like Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. His Instagram id is Chris Lynn (@lynny-50) and twitter id is (@lynny50). Chris Lynn is a very active personality in social media.