Ben Dunk (Australia Cricketer): Age, Girlfriend, Career, Birthday, Facts
Published on: Mar 26, 2020 10:07 pm IST|Updated on: Mar 30, 2020 10:14 pm IST
Ben Dunk or Ben Robert Dunk is a professional cricket player from Australia. He has represented Queensland in the Australian domestic cricket and currently, he is signed with Tasmania cricket. Ben Dunk is a left-handed batsman known for his big-hitting abilities. Dunk is also a capable wicketkeeper and he can be seen taking care of the gloves duty more often than not.
Birthday: Ben Dunk was born in the beautiful city of Innisfail, Queensland, Australia on 11th March 1987.
Age: Dunk is 33 years old (in 2020)
Height: 182 CMS approx.
Weight: 80 Kgs approx.
Wife/Girlfriend: Ben is allegedly single as of now. Also, there is no information available on his past relationships either. The left-handed batsman likes to keep his personal life private and it is not known if he is dating someone at the moment.
Career: In December 2009, Dunk made his debut for Queensland as Dunk was selected in Queensland’sT20 team. In 2009-10 season, Dunk impressed everyone and soon in October 2010, he was called up into the Queensland Sheffield Shield team. In 2012, Dunk was signed by the Tasmanian Tigers. Denk went on to score an unbeaten double-hundred (229) against his former team Queensland in the domestic one-day competition playing for Tasmania. Dunk made his T20 international debut against South Africa on 5 November 2014.
Facts:
- Being a wicketkeeper-batsman Ben Dunk can also bowl off-spinners.
- Dunk has completed a Master’s degree in Business from an Australian University.
- Dunk’s score of 229 was the first one-day double century in Australian cricket surpassing the score of David Warner’s 197.
- Ben Dunk is the 4th highest run-scorer in the Big Bash League’s history.
- Dunk has emerged the top-scorer of the BBL twice, equal-most by any player in the competition.
- Dunk has represented 4 of 8 franchises in the BBL and he is currently signed with Melbourne Stars.
- Dunk has been the part of the IPL too as he was signed by Mumbai Indians in 2014.
- Dunk has represented 2 teams Karachi Kings and Lahore Qalandars (at present) in the PSL.