Christopher Jordan is a renowned cricketer born on October 4, 1988, in Barbados. Though born in the Caribbean, Jordan later moved to England, for whom he has represented extensively in international cricket. He is known for his right-arm fast bowling, agile fielding, and dependable right-handed batting. Jordan is also known for his athleticism and frequently fields in key offside positions.
Jordan was born and raised in Barbados, along with his parents. He attended Combermere School, where he was schoolmates with internationally acclaimed singer Rihanna. Later, Jordan moved to England on a sporting scholarship to attend Dulwich College in London, where he continued his academic and sporting development.
Jordan began his professional cricketing career with Surrey County Cricket Club, where he played for five years. His early promise was recognized when he received the NBC Denis Compton Award, which is given to the most promising young players in English domestic cricket. However, a back injury sidelined him during the 2010 season. After six years with Surrey, Jordan was released by the club and subsequently returned to Barbados to regroup and continue training.
In 2012, Jordan signed with Sussex, where his performances improved markedly, catching the attention of national selectors. His standout performances in county cricket led to his inclusion in England’s One Day International (ODI) squad. Jordan made his ODI debut for England against Australia in 2013 and impressed with his pace and accuracy. He was soon included in the squads for ODI series against India and Sri Lanka, where his performances continued to improve despite mixed results in Test matches.
| Birth Date: | 4 Oct, 1988 |
| Age: | 31 yrs |
| Occupations: | Cricketer |
| Citizenship: | United Kingdom |
| Birth Place: | Barbados |
| Education: | Dulwich College |
| Gender: | Male |
| Description: | English cricketer |
| Net Worth 2021: | 9 million |
