Brett Lee turns 44: Wishes pour in for the former Australian speedster
Former Australian speedster Brett Lee is celebrating his 44th birthday immediately (November 8) and desires poured in for the previous cricketer who enjoys a lot fanfare in India. The legendary pacer was a match-winner on his day and single-handedly rotated a number of video games within the favor of his facet.
One of the quickest bowlers to have ever performed the sport, Brett Lee shaped maybe best ever bowling assault alongside Glenn McGrath for the all-conquering Australian facet of the late 90’s and early 2000’s.
Several of Lee’s former teammates and opponents took to Twitter and wished ‘Binga’, as he’s fondly recognized, a really glad birthday.
Sachin Tendulkar, considered one of Lee’s most fierce opponent’s let the way in which for the needs.
To the one who bowled with velocity and by no means backed down from any problem, however off the sphere has at all times been a pleasure to know.
Wishing my mate Brett Lee a really glad birthday. pic.twitter.com/SEs0vR1Ai5
— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) November 8, 2020
Irfan Pathan, Lee’s former teammate at Kings XI Punjab within the IPL and a fellow commentator today alongside him, congratulated the previous Aussie fast.
Now that we’ve retired, we play on a special pitch however enjoying alongside you has at all times been a pleasure! Happy Birthday mate @BrettLee_58 pic.twitter.com/winXfJ6Dd4
— Irfan Pathan (@IrfanPathan) November 8, 2020
Courtney Walsh, the legendary former West Indies pacer additionally wished Lee on his large day.
Respect again to you large man!
Much appreciated legend https://t.co/2EFRCWhOdA— Brett Lee (@BrettLee_58) November 8, 2020
A right-arm specific tempo bowler who was amongst the only a few to have crossed the 160 kph barrier – Lee had made his worldwide debut within the Boxing Day Test match of 1999 towards India. Lee made an prompt expression along with his searing tempo and picked up a fifer within the Indian’s first innings (5-47).
He adopted it up with a ODI debut in January 2000 towards Pakistan. Known for his scorching yorkers and aggressive perspective, Lee was a troublesome proposition to play towards for any opposition. He performed 76 Tests for Australia, picking-up 310 wickets. Lee, nonetheless, had a way more succesful ODI profession – accumulating 380 wickets from 221 matches at a really spectacular bowling common of 23.36.
Lee was an important cog in Australia’s ODI World Cup victory in 2003 whereas additionally being the primary bowler in historical past to realize a hat-trick in T20I’s.
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