Corey Anderson Age, Wiki and Bio

Corey Anderson

Quick Info

ProfessionCricketer
NationalityNew Zealander
Date of Birth13/12/1990
Age33 years
BirthplaceChristchurch

Bio/Wiki

Full NameCorey James Anderson
NicknameCoza

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 11"
Weight75 Kg
Eye ColorLight blue
Hair ColorBlonde

Personal Life

Zodiac signSagittarius
HometownChristchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
SchoolChristchurch Boys' High School, Christchurch, New Zealand
CollegeNot Known
ReligionChristian
HobbiesTravelling

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried

Family

FatherGrant Anderson
MotherLinda Anderson
Siblings
BrotherCameron Anderson (Elder)
SistersNot Known

Career

Cricket
International Debut
Test9 October 2013 vs Bangladesh in Chittagong
ODI16 June 2013 vs England in Cardiff
T2021 December 2012 vs South Africa in Durban
Coach/MentorDave Nosworthy
Jersey Number#78 (New Zealand), #78 (IPL, County Cricket)
Domestic/State TeamNew Zealand, New Zealand U19, New Zealand A, Mumbai Indians, Guyana Amazon Warriors, Northern Knights
Nature on fieldAggressive
Likes to play againstAustralia
Favourite ShotPull shot
Records (main ones)2nd fastest ODI century in 36 balls against West Indies in 2014.
Career Turning PointWinning the State Championship in 2007-08 season and Under 19 World Cup semi final in 2008

Favourites

Cricketer
BatsmanMartin Guptill
BowlerShane Bond and Chris Cairns
FoodChicken
ActorShane Cortese
ActressEllen DeGeneres

Some Lesser Known Facts

Corey Anderson does not smoke.
Corey Anderson drinks alcohol.
At 16, Anderson became the youngest player in New Zealand first-class cricket history to receive a contract from New Zealand Cricket.
He comes from a family with a strong sporting background - his mother was a netball player, and his father was a sprinter in the 1974 Commonwealth Games.
His favorite cricket ground is Seddon Park in Hamilton.
In 2006, he and Tim Southee together won the Player of the Gillette Cup.
Anderson has a hearing impairment and can only hear 5% out of his left ear.
As a child, he admired cricketer Chris Cairns.
He broke Shahid Afridi’s record for the fastest ODI century in 2014, which was later surpassed by AB de Villiers in 2015.
He was named in the USA's 15-player squad for the 2024 T20I World Cup.