Chris Rogers

Quick Facts

Full Name	Chris Rogers
Occupation	Cricket Player
Date Of Birth	Aug 31, 1977(1977-08-31)
Age	47
Birthplace	Sydney
Country	Australia
Horoscope	Leo

Chris Rogers Biography

Chris Rogers is one of the most popular and richest Cricket Player who was born on August 31, 1977 in Sydney, Australia. Opening batsman who made his cricket debut with Australia on the 16th of January 2008, when Australia played India.

His cousin is the chess player His cousin is chess star Ian Rogers..

Christopher John Llewellyn Rogers (born 31 August 1977) is a former Australian cricketer who played for the Australian national team. Rogers is a left-handed opening batsman. He spent ten years playing for Western Australia, before moving to play for Victoria in 2008. He has played county cricket in England for the past ten years for five first-class teams: Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Middlesex and Somerset. Rogers holds the record for most half centuries in consecutive innings.

He first came to England in 1996 to play in the Devon Cricket League for North Devon CC under the watchful eye of former Gloucestershire player and Test match umpire David Shepherd. He came back the following year to score a league record aggregate of 1,273 runs but could not save the Instow Club from relegation.

He was the son of John Rogers, played first-class cricket for New South Wales.

Chris Rogers Net Worth

Chris Rogers is one of the richest Cricket Player from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chris Rogers 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He made a test for youth appearance in 1996, playing New Zealand.

He made his debut in the Australian domestic scene with Western Australia in 1998.

Born in St George, Sydney, Rogers’ father, John Rogers played for New South Wales between 1969 and 1970. He is also a cousin of Australian chess grandmaster Ian Rogers.

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In May 2007, Rogers was awarded his first national contract with Cricket Australia. On 13 January 2008, he was added to the Australia Test squad as a cover for the injured Matthew Hayden, who had torn a hamstring, and he made his Test debut in the third Test against India at the WACA Ground on 16 January, but the Baggy Green had to be replaced a day later because Rogers’ cap was too small, and he unsuccessfully tried to make it bigger to alleviate headaches caused by fielding all day in the scorching heat. Australia were chasing a world-record 17th consecutive Test victory, but found the going difficult. Rogers scored four runs in the first innings of 212 and 15 in the second innings as Australia unsuccessfully chased a target of over 400. His national contract was subsequently terminated in April 2008. Rogers commented that he “didn’t see it coming, I’ll have to accept it and try to get back in.”

Facts & Trivia

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He returned to Derbyshire for the 2008 season, playing as their overseas player when Mahela Jayawardene declared himself unavailable due to his commitments with Sri Lanka and the Indian Premier League, and has since become the temporary captain after the resignation of Rikki Clarke. Despite being both short-sighted and colourblind (a fact that was said to put him at a bigger disadvantage when using the pink ball for the first day-night test against New Zealand at the Adelaide Oval), Rogers has proven himself to be a sharp player both at and away from the crease. Rogers has also played for Shropshire, representing them during one match of the C&G Trophy. In 2008, he walked out on the Western Warriors, reportedly over his status as a fringe- player in the state’s one-day team, and joined Victoria for the 2008/2009 season.

What is Chris Rogers doing?

Former Test batsmen Chris Rogers announced as new head coach of Victoria Men’s side. Former Test opening-batsmen Chris Rogers has been announced as the new head coach of the Victorian Men’s cricket team. After an extensive search, Rogers has been the man selected to lead Victoria into the 2020-21 summer.

Who is Christopher Rodgers?

Chris Rodgers is executive vice president and general counsel for the National Restaurant Association and National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation , responsible for all Association legal matters. He also serves as corporate secretary for the Association and Foundation.

How old was Chris Rogers when debuted?

The successful run earned him a contract from Cricket Australia. 9. International debut at 30: Despite being a consistent run-scorer in First- Class cricket, Rogers donned the Baggy Green at the age of 30. He made his Test debut against India in January 2008 at Perth.

Why did Adam Voges retire?

Talk of retirement intensified after the batsman was diagnosed with concussion after being hit in the head by a bouncer in a Sheffield Shield match.

Is Chris Rogers color blind?

The Australia Test opener Chris Rogers was forced on Friday to withdraw from a day-night first-class match which will trial the use of a pink ball, because he is colour blind.