Chris Jordan is a Barbadian-born English cricketer who plays for England in Twenty20 International (T20I) cricket and previously played for the Test and One Day International (ODI) teams.
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Who Is Chris Jordan?
Christopher James Jordan (born 4 October 1988) is a Barbadian-born English cricketer who plays for England in Twenty20 International (T20I) cricket, and previously played for the Test and One Day International (ODI) teams.
In domestic cricket, he represents Surrey, having previously played for Sussex, and has played in multiple Twenty20 leagues, including for Royal Challengers Bangalore, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Punjab Kings, and Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League.
Jordan made his T20I debut in 2014, played for the ODI team between 2013 and 2020, and played for the Test team between 2014 and 2015.
Jordan plays as a right-arm fast-medium bowler. He is England’s highest wicket-taker in T20Is.
Chris Jordan Facts, Biography, WIKI
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| Full Name | Christopher James Jordan |
| Born | 4 October 1988 |
| Age | 34 years |
| Nationality | Barbadian and English |
| Nickname | – |
| Height | 5 ft 10.5 in |
| Batting style | Right-handed |
| Bowling style | Right arm fast |
| Relations | Not married |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Early life
Christopher James Jordan (born 4 October 1988) is a Barbadian-born English cricketer who plays for England in Twenty20 International (T20I) cricket and previously played for the Test and One Day International (ODI) teams.
In domestic cricket, he represents Surrey, having previously played for Sussex, and has played in multiple Twenty20 leagues, including for Royal Challengers Bangalore, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Punjab Kings, and Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League.
Jordan made his T20I debut in 2014, played for the ODI team between 2013 and 2020, and played for the Test team between 2014 and 2015.
Jordan plays as a right-arm fast-medium bowler. He is England’s highest wicket-taker in T20Is.
Chris Jordan Age
His age is 34 years.
Chris Jordan Net Worth
His net worth is 5 Million.
Wife
He is single.
Chris Jordan ICC Ranking
| Formate | Batting | Bowling | Rating |
| T20 Ranking | 264th | 29th | 31st |
| Test Ranking | 108th | 48th | 51st |
| ODI Ranking | 342nd | 134th | 189th |
Chris Jordan Personal Life, Family
- Personal Life
Jordan and both of his parents were born in Barbados; his maternal grandparents are British citizens.
Jordan plays as a right-arm fast-medium bowler. He is England’s highest wicket-taker in T20Is.
- Family
| Spouse/Wife | N/A |
| Father | Robert Jordan |
| Mother | Rosita jordan |
| Brothers | – |
| Sisters | Keisha Boyce |
| Girlfriend | – |
| Children | – |
| Marriage Date | – |
Chris Jordan International Debut
Test debut
vs Sri Lanka at Lord’s, Jun 12, 2014
ODI debut
vs Australia at The Rose Bowl, Sep 16, 2013
T20 debut
vs Australia at Stadium Australia, Feb 02, 2014
Chris Jordan Playing Career
- Domestic Career
Here is all about Chris Jordan’s Domestic Career.
Jordan made his 1st XI debut for Surrey versus Middlesex at Lord’s in August 2007. He took 2–41 on his first-class debut and in his second match, versus Durham, helped to dismiss the home side by taking 3–42. He received the NBC Denis Compton Award as Surrey’s most promising young player in 2007.
After suffering a stress fracture of the back, Jordan was unable to play in the 2010 English cricket season. He resumed training in December of that year.
At the end of the 2012 season, Jordan was released by Surrey after six years with the county. He returned to Barbados to play a second winter season for the Barbados national cricket team, before joining Sussex for the English 2013 season, taking championship-best figures of 6–48 on debut against Yorkshire.
- T20 Leagues Career
Here is all about Chris Jordan’s T20 Leagues Career.
In 2016, following his success in ICC World T20 2016, he was signed as a replacement player for Royal Challengers Bangalore in place of the injured Mitchell Starc. He picked up 11 wickets from the 9 matches he played. His best figure 4/11 came against Gujarat Lions. He was released by the RCB ahead of the 2017 Auction.
In February 2017, he was selected by the defending champions Sunrisers Hyderabad for the 2017 Indian Premier League for 50 lakhs Rupees.
He only managed to play one match against Kolkata Knight Riders in the eliminator. In the 2020 IPL auction, he was bought by the Kings XI Punjab for 3 crores ahead of the 2020 Indian Premier League.
In February 2022, he was bought by the Chennai Super Kings in the auction for the 2022 Indian Premier League tournament.
In October 2016, Jordan was signed by Peshawar Zalmi for the 2017 PSL during the 2017 players draft in the gold category earning US$50,000.
He played a major part in his team’s debut title win, and as a result, was retained in the silver category by the franchise for the next season.In December 2019, Jordan was signed by Karachi Kings in the Diamond category following the 2020 players draft for the 2020 Pakistan Super League played entirely in Pakistan
- International Career
Here is all about Chris Jordan’s International Career.
Qualified to play for both the West Indies and England (through both maternal genealogy and residency), he chose to play for England.
He made his ODI debut in September 2013 against Australia, and took his first ODI five-wicket haul against Sri Lanka on 28 May 2014 at Old Trafford, with figures of 5 for 29, helping England to a 10-wicket win.
Jordan was named in the England Test squad for their series against Sri Lanka, before making his debut in the first Test.
He was also named in the 3rd, 4th, and 5th Test matches of India’s tour of England in 2014.
2013–14 Australia and T20 World Cup
Jordan made his ODI debut against Australia, taking figures of 3–51. Jordan’s selection had come as a surprise to many following his injury problems. Jordan played in the first two matches of the return series in Australia, taking 1–50 and 2–53.
Jordan played in the final three games of the series, the pick of his figures being 2–37 in the final game of the series. Jordan’s economy rate did not pass 6.00 runs per over in any of the games, making him one of England’s stand out bowlers.
2014 Sri Lanka, India, and Tri Series
In the first match of the ODI series against Sri Lanka, Jordan excelled, taking 3–25 and smashing 38 off just 16 balls.
This earned him the man of the match award. Jordan took 5–29 in the third match of the series as England cruised to victory. Jordan was expensive in the fourth match, managing 2–67 as Sri Lanka won the match to take the series into a decider. In the final match, he took 1–55 as England lost the game and the series 3–2. Jordan was called up to the test team to face Sri Lanka following his impressive performances.
In the first test, he took 5 wickets in the match but was unable to force a victory as the match ended in a draw. He was less impressive for the second match, failing to take a wicket as England lost by 100 runs.
Jordan was overlooked at the start of the World Cup and did not play until England met Bangladesh in a must-win game. Jordan took figures of 2–59 as Bangladesh posted 275.
Jordan was later run out for a duck as England failed to chase the target and was eliminated. In the final game against Afghanistan Jordan picked up the man of the match award after picking up figures of 2–13 to help England win by nine wickets.
He played in the third ODI against Sri Lanka and took figures of 1–49 as the match ended in a draw due to rain. He returned to the side for the fifth ODI and took figures of 0–40 as England won by 122 runs. He played in the only T20I between the two sides, taking figures of 3–29 to help reduce Sri Lanka to 140 as England won by eight wickets.
Jordan played in the final two ODIS against Pakistan. In the fourth ODI, he took figures of 2–42 as England restricted Pakistan to 247/8 and won the match by four wickets.
In the final match of the series, he finished with figures of 0–52 after making an unbeaten 15, as England lost the match by four wickets but won the series 4–1. Jordan only bowled one over in the T20I between the two sides, finishing with figures of 0–16 as England lost by nine wickets.
He was selected to play for the 2016–17 India tour. However he didn’t make the starting eleven, but during the 3rd ODI, he replaced the injured as a substitute fielder. Jordan took 1–27 in the first T20 against India, which England won by seven wickets
In the second T20I, he took 3–22 to help restrict India to 144–8, although England lost by five runs. He was expensive in the final match of the series, taking figures of 1–56 as England lost by 75 runs to lose the series 2–1. Jordan was the leading wicket-taker for England in T20s in this series.
On May 29, 2020, Jordan was included in a 55-man field of players to begin training ahead of international matches due to kick off in England following the COVID-19 pandemic. On 4 September 2020, in the opening T20I against Australia, Jordan played his 50th T20I match.
On 1 December 2020, in the third match against South Africa, Jordan became England’s leading wicket-taker in T20I cricket, with his 66th dismissal. In September 2021, Jordan was named in England’s squad for the 2021 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.
In September 2022, Jordan was named to the England squad for the 2022 T20i World Cup. Jordan did not play during the group stage, but replaced the injured Mark Wood for the semi-final against India, in which they took 3-43, notably, bowling three consecutive overs to death. He then went on to play in the final against Pakistan in which they won 2-27 with England winning the match and the tournament.
Chris Jordan Cricket records
In ODI cricket, Jordan has taken 52 wickets in 42 matches at an average of 29.65 and an economy rate of 5.39. His best bowling figures in an ODI match are 4 wickets for 29 runs.
In T20I cricket, Jordan has taken 19 wickets in 18 matches at an average of 23.47 and an economy rate of 7.29. His best bowling figures in a T20I match are 3 wickets for 23 runs.
In first-class cricket, Jordan has taken 246 wickets in 91 matches at an average of 28.09 and an economy rate of 3.30. His best bowling figures in a first-class match are 8 wickets for 45 runs.
In List A cricket, Jordan has taken 92 wickets in 55 matches at an average of 27.27 and an economy rate of 5.16. His best bowling figures in a List A match are 4 wickets for 34 runs.
In T20 cricket, Jordan has taken 104 wickets in 99 matches at an average of 22.97 and an economy rate of 7.58. His best bowling figures in a T20 match are 4 wickets for 18 runs.
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FAQs About Chris Jordan?
When did Chris Jordan make his international Debut?
2014
Who is Chris Jordan’s Wife?
N/A
When did Chris Jordan play in PSL?
2017