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Brett Lee
Bowling fast for Australia and winning the 2003 Cricket World Cup.
310 wickets · 380 wickets
- Born
- 8 November 1976
- Birthplace
- Wollongong
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Brett Lee
Brett Lee is an Australian former fast bowler who played Test, one-day and Twenty20 internationals.
Early life
Early cricket
Grew up near Shellharbour, played for Oak Flats and trained at the Australian Cricket Academy.
Career
- 1997
First-class debut
Began playing for New South Wales.
- 1999
Test debut
Played against India in Melbourne.
- 2003
World Cup
Was part of Australia’s winning team.
- 2012
International retirement
Ended his international career.
- 2015
Playing retirement
Finished professional cricket after the Big Bash season.
Achievements
310 wickets
Finished his Test career with 310 wickets.
380 wickets
Took 380 ODI wickets.
World Twenty20 hat-trick
Took three wickets in consecutive balls against Bangladesh.
Beyond sport
Family
His brother Shane also played international cricket for Australia.
Sources & photo credit
Biography and career ↗Biographical references ↗Original photograph. Cropped and displayed in monochrome.
Photo: Privatemusings. CC BY-SA 4.0 · Original image. Cropped and displayed in monochrome.