Heather Knight – Bio, Age, Stats, Net Worth

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Heather Knight

Heather Knight is an English cricketer. Being Right-Handed Batter & Right-arm off-Break Bowler, in the England Women-cricket team. She also bought by Royal Challengers Bangalore in WPL auction 2023

Born26 December 1990, Rochdale, England
ProfessionCricketer
Height5 feet 7 inches (170 cm)
FatherMike Knight
MotherBecky Knight
HusbandUnmarried
Siblings Steve Knight

Bio


Heather Knight was born on 26 December, 1990, Rochdale, England. Heather age is around 32 years as of 2023.

Family

Heather was born to Mike and Becky in Rochdale, England. She also has a brother named Steve.

Education

Knight has completed her schooling for Plymstock School, Devon and after she went to study Biomedical Sciences at Cardiff University

Heather Knight
Heather Knight
   

Career


Heather started her cricketing by playing for her School Cricket Club at the age of 8.

Knight got a chance into international cricket in 2010 at the age of 20 where she came as a replacement. In 2011, She also made her debut in Test in Ashes against Australia.

On June 2016, Knight was announced as the Captain of England Women’s Cricket Team.

In 2017, Heather led the England Women’s Cricket team in Women’s Cricket World Cup as Captain. She was able to win her first World Cup Tournament Final against India at Lords. In 2018, Heather was named as captain of England T20 Team also.

In 2019, Knight became the tenth women for England to play in 100 WODI matches against Pakistan.

CountryEngland
Test Debut22 January 2011 v Australia
ODI Debut1 March 2010 v India
T20I Debut22 November 2010 v Sri Lanka
Jersey No.5
   

Awards

  • Wisden Cricketers of the year in 2018

Records              

  • Knight is first female cricketer to score a fifty and took 5 wickets in an ODI innings.
  • Heather Knight and Natalie Sciver has a record of highest 3rd wicket partnership in the history of women’s cricket world cup of 213 runs.
  • First female cricketer to score century in all three formats of Women’s International Cricket.

WPL

In the inaugural season of WPL in 2023, Heather Knight bought by Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at the price of 40 Lakhs.

Heather Knight
Heather Knight
       

Heather Knight Stats

FormatTestODIT20IIPL
Matches1012996
Runs Scored 70535891548
Batting Average4736.2523.81
100s221
50s3244
Highest Score168*106108*
Wickets75621
Balls bowled3831923543
Bowling Average21.8524.9125.04
4-Wicket haul1
5-Wicket haul
10-Wicket haul
Best Bowling2/75/263/9
Catch/Stumpings10/-42/-28/-
 

Heather Knight Net Worth


According to various online resources the net worth of Heather Knight is estimated around $5 million dollars which is 40 crores in Indian Currency.

Cricket

Heather plays for England women’s national cricket team and also the part of England’s Cricket Central Contract. She gets match fees of around 10 to 15 Lakhs per month which is her major source of income.

She also got an WPL contract of 40 Lakhs from RCB in WPL 2023.

Social Media and Advertisements

Heather Knight has also a best amount of social media following by which she makes decent amount of money. She had also done many TV commercials for Brands till now.

Heather Knight
Heather Knight
 
Net Worth$5 M +
Net Worth In Indian Rupees40 Crore INR +
Monthly Income And Salary12 lakh – 15 lakh
Yearly Income 1 Crore +
Income SourceCricket, Advertisement
 

Social Media of Heather Knight


Heather Knight has also a huge amount of Fan following over her social media platforms. She has total 150K followers combining her Instagram and Twitter.

Heather Knight posts entertaining content on her Instagram with members of Team England at a period of time. Her reels also got viral many times till now.

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Instagram

 

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Instagram
 

 

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)


1.What is the net worth of Heather Knight in Indian rupees?
Ans. The net worth of Heather Knight in 40 crores in Indian rupees.

2. How old is Heather Knight?
Ans. Heather Knight is 32 years old.

3. Nick name of Heather Knight?
Ans. Trev is Nick name of Heather Knight.

4. Which country in Heather Knight Belongs ?
Ans. Heather Knight Belongs to England.

5. For which team Heather Knight Played IPL in 2023 ?
Ans. Heather Knight Played IPL for RCB from this year.

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