Australian cricketer and Mumbai Indians player Chris Lynn celebrates his birthday today. We bring to you some fun photos of him along with his friends, family and tell you about his career so far. Pictures/ Chris Lynn Instagram
Updated On: 2020-04-10 09:15 AM IST
Chris Lynn is an Australian cricketer who was born April 10, 1990, in Brisbane, Queensland.
Chris Lynn is famous in the Indian Premier League for his brilliant and quickfire batting style as an opener.
Chris Lynn also had one of the most brilliant catches in IPL history where he took a blinder to dismiss AB de Villiers
Chris Lynn has previously played for IPL teams such as Deccan Chargers and Kolkata Knight Riders, where he was for 5 years.
During the 2020 IPL player auctions, Kolkata Knight Riders released Chris Lynn after which he was purchased by Mumbai Indians for his base price of Rs 2 crore.
In his entire IPL career so far, Chris Lynn played a total of 41 matches with 1280 runs to his name.
Chris Lynn's finest IPL performance has been an unbeaten 93 runs. His average is 33.68 with an impressive strike rate of 140.65.
On his sister's birthday, Chris Lynn shared a throwback and wished her, "Happy birthday to my Big Sis. Love ya like a XXXX mango #biglove "
On his younger brother's wedding day, Chris Lynn shared a photo and had a funny caption: Great day celebrating the little brothers wedding. I won't be following suit anytime soon #NTG
Chris Lynn shared this photo from an event and wrote: The gift that keeps on giving! Thank you @stuart_giles & @cathie_reid for a bloody amazing week!
Chris Lynn's finest season so far in IPL was in 2017 where in 7 matches, he scored 295 runs at a brilliant average of 49.16 and strike rate of 180.98.
Chris Lynn made his ODI debut on 13 January 2017 against Pakistan.
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For Australia, Chris Lynn has played only four ODIs so far and scored 75 runs averaging at 18.75. His top score is 44
Chris Lynn made his T20I debut on 29 January 2014 against England.
Chris Lynn has played 18 T20Is for Australia and scored 291 runs at an average of 19.40. His top score again is 44.
Chris Lynn has also played for various other domestic teams such as Queensland, Brisbane Heat, Kandurata Warriors,Jamaica Tallawahs, Guyana Amazon Warriors, Trinbago Knight Riders and Lahore Qalandars
A lesser-known fact is that Chris Lynn has the ability to hit sixes at a distance of 90 meters on a consistent basis
