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Chris Jordan

2015 World Cup and T20 Recognition

Jordan was part of England's squad for the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup. Although he didn’t play until the match against Bangladesh—where England was unfortunately defeated—he played in the following game against Afghanistan, earning the Man of the Match award for his impactful performance. In the 2016 ICC World Twenty20 tournament, Jordan’s contributions were pivotal in England reaching the final, narrowly losing to the West Indies in a dramatic finish.

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Continued International Impact and Indian Tours

In 2017, Jordan was included in England’s tour of India. Although not initially in the playing XI, he was brought in as a replacement for the injured David Willey. His contribution helped England secure a win in the first T20 match. Despite England ultimately losing the series 2-1, Jordan emerged as one of the leading wicket-takers in the series, underlining his value as a specialist in the shortest format of the game.

Indian Premier League (IPL) and T20 Career

Jordan’s consistent performance in T20 cricket caught the attention of Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises. In 2016, he was signed by Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), where he delivered notable spells. The following year, he was bought by Sunrisers Hyderabad during the IPL auction for a bid of INR 50 lakh. His T20 credentials have continued to grow, and he has been recognized with several Man of the Match awards—three in One Day Internationals and one in T20 Internationals—highlighting his match-winning capabilities.

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Quick Facts
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
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Last Modified: May 25 2025
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