Published on: Sep 15, 2018 1:21 pm IST|Updated on: Feb 18, 2021 9:05 pm IST
Moises Henriques Australian Cricketer: Mosise Henriques is an Australian all-rounder.After making consistent performances in the 2004(11 wickets) and 2006 U-19 World Cup,where he finished as the leading wicket-taker (16 scalps) and 150 runs in the tournament. Following his surge in youth cricket, Henriques made his FC debut for New South Wales in 2006 where a string of consistent performances earned him a national-call-up against New Zealand for the T20 series in February 2009.
Moises Henriques
Nickname:
Mozzie, Moey
Profession:
Australian Cricketer (All-rounder)
Biography
Autobiography:
NA
Biopic:
NA
Physical Appearance
Moises Henriques Height (approx.):
6’2″
Weight (approx.):
83 kg
Eye Colour:
Brown
Hair Colour:
Brown
Tattoos:
NA
Personal Life
Date of Birth:
February, 1987
Moises Henriques Age (as on 2020):
33 years
Birth Place:
Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
Zodiac sign/Sun sign:
Aquarious
Nationality:
Australian
School
N/A
College
St. Joseph’s College, Colombo
Educational Qualifications:
NA
Signature:
NA
Family
Father:
Alvaro Henriques
Mother:
Anabela Henriques
Sister:
N/A
Brother
N/A
Coach/Mentor:
NA
Religion:
Christianity
Address:
New South Wales, Australia
Likes to play against:
Cricket Career
International Debut:
Test:
February 22, 2013 vs India at Chennai
ODI:
October 31, 2009, vs India at Delhi
T201:
February 15, 2009, vs Nwe Zealand at the SCG
Jersey Number:
#21 (Australia)
Teams:
Australia, New South Wales
Moises Henriques IPL 2021 Team
Punjab Kings (Bought for 4.2 Cr)
Likes to Play against
Favourite stroke
Pull Shot
Career Turning Point
After making consistence performances in the 2004(11 wickets) and 2006 U-19 World Cup, whee he finishes as the leading wicket-taker (16 scalps) and 150 runs in the tournament.
Following his surge in youth cricket, Henriques made his FC debut for New South Wales in 2006 where a string of consistent performances earned him a national-call-up against New Zealand for the T20 series in February 2009.
Preferences
Hobbies:
Playing Golf
Favourite Batsmen:
Jacques Kallis
Favourite Bowlers:
N/A
Favourite Football Team:
N/A
Favourite sports personalities:
N/A
Favourite Food:
N/A
Favourite Actors:
NA
Favourite Films:
NA
Favourite Musicians/Singers:
NA
Favourite TV Shows:
NA
Smoking/Alcohol:
Not Known/ Yes
Style Quotient
Cars Collection:
NA
Moises Henriques Wife
Marital Status:
 Unmarried
Moises Henriques Girlfriend:
Krista Thomas (Radio News Presenter)
Moises Henriques Wife
N/A
Children:
N/A
Earnings
Net Worth:
NA
IPL earnings:
NA
Awards and recognitions
In 2004, Henriques recieved the first Rexona Australian Youth Cricket Scholarship, an initative backed by former Aussie captain Ricky Ponting.
A field in Endeavour School in Sydney has been renamed as ‘Moises Henriques Field’. A gateway was erected at the entrance in honour of Moises Henriques, an alumnus of the Endeavour School.
Lesser Known Facts
Henriques was born to a professional footballer in Portugal but his family moved to Australia when he was 1.
Henriques wanted to be a fast bowler as a kid, but after sustaining a plethora of injuries, he finally settled to be an all-rounder.
Henriques considers Jacques Kalls as his role model.
In the 2009 season of the Indian Premier League, Henriques was signed up by the Kolkata Knight Riders for US $300,000.
In 2013, Henriques became the second Portuguese origin cricketer to make his Test debut for Australia after former South African cricketer Dick Westcott.
In June 2013, Henriques was knocked out unconscious at Arundel during a Twenty20 match after colliding with teammate Rory Burns. Both players were rushed to the hospital where he subsequently had his jaw rubber-banded and would have to eat through a straw for about five weeks.
In August 2018, Henriques through his twitter account admitted that he’d been a long-term battle with mental health. Henriques stated he has been a ‘longtime sufferer of mental illness”, as he prepares to sleep through to raise funds for youth homelessness.
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