Brendon McCullum

Cricketer

Birthday September 27, 1981

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Dunedin, New Zealand

Age 42 years old

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About

Former New Zealand captain regarded as one of the Black Caps' best batsmen of all time. The first New Zealander to score a triple century, he retired with second-most Test runs scored in his country's history. He served as captain in all three forms of the game.

Before Fame

He made his first-class debut with Otago in 1999. He made his ODI debut in 2002 and played in his first Test match in 2004.

Trivia

He set a Test record for fastest century, reaching 100 off only 54 balls in 2016. He was the first player to score more than 2,000 runs in a T20I career.

Family Life

He has two children, Riley and Maya, with his wife Elissa Arthur.

Associated With

When he retired, he was second only to Stephen Fleming for Test runs scored all-time by a New Zealand cricketer.