Sunil Narine avoids smoking. |
Narine's debut ODI wicket was Virat Kohli at Motera, Ahmedabad in 2011. |
During IPL 2013, he achieved a hat-trick versus Kings XI Punjab, dismissing David Hussey, Azhar Mehmood, and Gurkeerat Singh. |
In 2012, he earned the Emerging Cricketer of the Year Award. |
His father named him Sunil after the legendary Sunil Gavaskar, being an ardent fan. |
He made history by bowling a maiden super over in T20 cricket to Nicolas Pooran during a CPL match against Red Steel. |
Kolkata Knight Riders acquired him in IPL for a significant 3.55 crore (INR) where he shined, becoming the second-highest wicket-taker and aiding KKR in winning their first IPL title. |
Known for his distinctive spiked Mohawk hairstyle. |
Despite his IPL accomplishments, he resides in his parents' modest two-room home. |
He once smashed four successive sixes off Glenn Maxwell's deliveries during an ODI. |
In a CPL 2023 T20 match on August 28, 2023, Sunil Narine received a rare slow-over red card from Kieron Pollard, the first such penalty in CPL history. |