Wiki, Salary, Girlfriend and Personal information of Dale Steyn
Dale Steyn is a South African fast bowlers. He made his debut for South Africa on 17 December 2004 in the first Test of England’s tour. You will find the information about Dale Steyn bio, age, height, weight, wife, net worth, salary and relationship status. He made his One Day International debut on 17 August 2005. He made his One Day International debut for South Africa on 20 January 2006.
About/Bio/Wiki of Dale Steyn
Full Name | Dale Willem Steyn |
Nickname | Steyn Gun, Phalaborwa Express, Steyntjie, Steyn Remover, Hoolio |
Profession | International Cricketer (Plays for South Africa) |
Physical Status & More
Height |
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Weight |
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Eye Colour | Light Brown |
Hair Colour | Dark Brown |
Body Colour | Fair |
Cricket
International Debut |
ODI- 17 August 2005 against Asia XI Test- 17 December 2004 against England T20- 23 November 2007 against New Zealand |
Jersey Number | #8 |
Coach/Mentor | Not Known |
Domestic/State Teams |
Brisbane Heat Cape Cobras Brisbane Heat Sunrisers Hyderabad |
Records (main ones) | He is the only fast bowler to take 5-wicket haul against all the test playing countries. |
Personal Life
Date of Birth | June 27, 1983 |
Birth Place | Phalaborwa, Transvaal Province, South Africa |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Cancer |
Nationality | South African |
Hometown | Phalaborwa, Transvaal Province, South Africa |
School | Merensky High School, Tzaneen, South Africa |
College | N/A |
Educational Qualification | High School |
Religion | Christianity |
Family
Marital Status | Married |
Wife/Spouse | Jeanne Kietzmann |
Children |
Daughter- None Son- None |
Parents |
Father- N/A Mother- N/A |
Siblings |
Brother- N/A Sister- N/A |
Favorite Things
Hobbies | Hunting, Fishing |
Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
Favourite Cricketer | Wasim Akram |
Favourite Food | Cricket and Skateboarding |
Favourite Actor | Adam Sandler |
Salary (2020) | ₹20000000(IPL) |
TOTAL IPL INCOME | ₹471508250 |
Net Worth | $43Million |
Controversies of Dale Steyn:
He has been involved in verbal spats with some opposition players but the one with Michael Clarke made a huge controversy, Clarke later apologized to Steyn for the personal comment but Steyn still holds the grudge.
Does Dale Steyn smoke: Not Known
Does Dale Steyn drink alcohol: Not Known
Some less known facts about Dale Steyn:
- He played a small role in 2014 Hollywood movie Blended.
- Between years 2008-2014, Steyn was ranked on the top of the ICC test rankings for several years.
- He hails from a very small town, he started playing Cricket at the age of 11 and worked really hard to achieve things.
- He has bowled a delivery with speed 156.2 km/h in an IPL (2010) match, also he has bowled with speed 155.7 km/h in an ODI against New Zealand.
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