Tim Southee Age, Wiki and Bio

Tim Southee

Quick Info

ProfessionCricketer
NationalityNew Zealander
Date of Birth11/12/1988
Age35 years
BirthplaceWhangarei, Northland, New Zealand

Bio/Wiki

Real NameTimothy Grant Southee
NicknameTimmy and TNT
Zodiac sign/Sun signSagittarius
HometownWhangarei, Northland, New Zealand

Physical Stats & More

Height191 cm
Weight78 kg
Eye ColorLight blue
Hair ColorBlonde

Personal Life

SchoolWhangarei Boys' High School, Whangarei
CollegeKing's College, Auckland
Family
FatherMurray Southee
MotherJoanne Southee
Siblings
BrotherMark Southee (Elder)
SistersJane Southee (Elder)
ReligionChristian
HobbiesPlaying rugby

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsBrya Fahy
WifeBrya Fahy

Career

Cricket
International Debut
Test22/03/2008 vs England in Napier
ODI15/06/2008 vs England in Chester-le-Street
T2005/02/2008 vs England in Auckland
Coach/MentorNot Known
Jersey Number#38 (New Zealand), #38 (IPL, County Cricket)
Domestic/State Team
  • New Zealand U19
  • New Zealand
  • Chennai Super Kings
  • Essex
  • Basnahira Cricket Dundee
  • Rajasthan Royals
  • Northern Knights
Nature on fieldAggressive
Likes to play againstAustralia
Favourite BallYorker
Records
  • His 7 for 33 bowling against England in World Cup 2015 was his best ODI performance.
  • He has scored over 1000 runs in Test cricket.
Career Turning PointAfter the 2008 Under-19 World Cup, his selection as a replacement to injured Kyle Mills for the 3rd Test against England at Napier.

Favourites

Favourite Cricketer
BatsmanStephen Fleming and Brendon McCullum
BowlerShane Bond and Daniel Vettori

Some Lesser Known Facts

Tim Southee does not smoke.
Tim Southee drinks alcohol.
He debuted as one of the youngest New Zealand cricketers at the age of 19.
Apart from cricket, he excels as a Rugby player.
He is the second New Zealand bowler, following Dion Nash, to claim a 10-wicket haul at Lord’s in his debut Test match.
Paul Collingwood from England was his first international wicket.
In 2009, his worst bowling performance was when Sachin Tendulkar scored 163 off 113 balls, costing him 105 runs in 10 overs.