Binga turns 44! Brett Lee's fun and charming side with celebs

Former Australian pacer ace Brett Lee is one of the most fierce characters on the cricket field, but off it, he is one of the most friendly and lovable human beings. Brett Lee often visits India and loves to gel around with cricketers, Bollywood stars and citizens. As Brett Lee celebrates his 44th birthday, we take a look at some of those pictures along with his journey in cricket. Pictures Courtesy/ Brett Lee Instagram

Updated On: 2019-11-08 11:26 AM IST

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Brett Lee has played 76 Tests with 310 wickets at an average of 30.81. His best bowling figures are 5/30

Brett Lee played 221 ODIs and has taken 380 wickets at an average of 23.26. His best bowling figures are 5/22

Brett Lee is known as not only one of Australia's finest bowlers but also ranked among the best fast bowlers in the history of cricket.

Brett Lee first began playing for a local team Oak Flats in New South Wales.

Brett Lee captioned this photo: Perfect day to settle in for a few beers Decision’s decision’s as to which one to have? Pale Ale or Seis Hermanos? @australianhotelbrewery @ausbrewery Both are tasty. Happy Sunday

At age 16, Brett Lee began playing first-grade cricket where he was alongside Shoaib Akhtar and Andrew Strauss.

Brett Lee captioned this photo: 120cm beast on the @raptorcharters @rapalaaustralia @shimano.fish #lethimgo

Brett Lee, known for his fierce pace, is one of the fastest bowlers in the world. His fastest delivery was recorded at 161.1 km/h. Lee captioned this pic: I feel like Japanese tonight! Thanks for spoiling me again @stregismumbai #Yuuka #bestjapaneseever #stregismumbai

Brett Lee with his daughter. Lee married Lana Anderson in 2014.

He captioned this: Choosing one of my daughters favourite books for our #readandfeed. @karicarelineanz are encouraging all parents to start reading to their kids during feeding time. It’s gentle nutrition for gentle moments.

Brett Lee with Bollywood stars Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif during the promotion of Bharat. He captioned the photo: Lovely to see you both Best of luck with the new film! Out June 5th @beingsalmankhan @katrinakaif #Bharat #katrinakaif @whosunilgrover @bharat_thefilm

Brett Lee with Bollywood stars Kareena Kapoor Khan, Sonam Kapoor Ahuja, Swara Bhaskar, Shikha Talsania and Aparshakti Khurana during the promotions of Veere Di Weeding.

Brett Lee debuted in a film title UnIndian opposite Indian actress Tannishtha Chatterjee. He shared a photo during the premiere and captioned it: At the @unindianfilm Premiere last night in Melbourne with Tannishtha Chatterjee promoting our new film UnIndian Comes out Oct 15 A massive thanks again to @kellysmythe @acnestudios @louboutinworld @calibreaustralia

Brett Lee with Farhan Akhtar and Tannishtha Chatterjee. He captioned the photo: Great to catch up with Tannishtha Chatterjee and Farhan Akhtar last night. Two amazing people

 

Brett Lee along with Anushka Sharma, Varun Dhawan, Graeme Smith during promotions of the film Sui Dhaaga. Lee captioned the pic: Good times shooting with this crew @anushkasharma @varundvn @graemesmith49 @starsportsindia

Brett Lee with Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor, Sunil Gavaskar and Irfan Pathan.

Brett Lee with Irfan Pathan and Bollywood actor John Abraham and Jatin Sapru during the promotion of the film RAW. Lee captioned the photo: Are we starring in your next Bollywood flick JA ? Great to see you mate & wish you all the best for RAW ! Comes out April 5 @thejohnabraham @irfanpathan_official @jatin_sapru

In picture: Brett Lee with India's legendary songstress Asha Bhosle. They had a song together 'You're The One For Me' which released in January 2007.

In picture: Brett Lee engaging in India's traditional sport of wrestling called 'Dangal'.

Brett Lee dressed in a yellow Indian traditional attire during his visit to the Golden Temple in Amritsar, Punjab. Lee captioned it: Such a privilege to see the Golden Temple here in Amritsar. Absolutely stunning

In picture: Brett Lee with former Indian cricketers VVS Laxman and Virender Sehwag on commentary.

While Brett Lee was in Bengaluru, he captioned this photo: Playing peekaboo with a gorgeous cochlear recipient! An amazing life ahead of her! The smile says it all @cochlearindia #soundsofcricket #hearingmatters

After a sumptous meal at a hotel in Mumbai, Brett Lee captioned the photo: Another quality lunch at By the Mekong. Thanks for spoiling us again! Going to miss this place when I leave. @stregismumbai #stregismumbai #bythemekong #stregis

Brett Lee with Sachin Tendulkar and Kevin Pietersen. Lee captioned it: Always great to bump into some old friends @sachintendulkar @kp24 #battles #mates

Brett Lee is a great humanitarian and social worker. He shared this collage with a touching message: An amazing day yesterday at St.Jude India ChildCare Centres. My wife Lana and I had so much fun participating in one of their music therapy sessions. These sessions help take their mind off their cancer treatment and improve emotional and physical well being. Gorgeous kids ! Thanks to Randeep Jauhar for your support. #musictherapy @stjudeindia

Brett Lee with his buddy and former Australian all-rounder Shane Watson

Brett Lee captioned this photo: Gotta love summer in Sydney especially when your hanging with your mates and the big kings are on the chew! cm @rapala_australia @costaaustralia @storm.fishing #rapalalures #costasunglasses #stormfishing

In picture: Brett Lee in a candid moment with VVS Laxman and Kieron Pollard.

When Brett Lee met her Royal Highness of Mysore, he felt honoured and captioned the photo: Such an honour to meet her Royal Highness of Mysuru today. What an incredible experience to visit the Royal Palace and even get the opportunity to play the piano for her. Truely amazing!

Brett Lee with Scott Styris, Brian Lara and Dean Jones. Lee captioned the photo: Look who’s is town! @bcl375400 Brian Charles Lara! What a legend and an even better bloke! Great to see ya mate @profdeano @scottystyris

Brett Lee captioned this photo: An Incredible few days away at the Snowy Mountains Trout fishing with some mates. We Managed to get a few around the 40cm mark! Incredible rivers and countryside. Australia is such a gorgeous place! I Took my Sahara @toyota_aus for a run up the mud hills. Smashed it! What a beast ! Caught all my trout using @rapala_australia lures ! @costasunglasses @storm.fishing #rapala_australia #costasunglasses #stormfishing

Brett Lee catches up with Zaheer Khan, Jonty Rhodes and Herschelle Gibbs and captioned it: Great to catch up with these superstars of world cricket @muthootpappachangroup #muthootblueleagueofdreams @jontyrhodes8 @zaheer_khan34 @herschellegibbs

Brett Lee shared this photo on one of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthdays and wished him.

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