Simon Katich

Quick Facts

Full Name	Simon Katich
Occupation	Cricket Player
Date Of Birth	Aug 21, 1975(1975-08-21)
Age	49
Country	Australia
Birth City	Middle Swan
Horoscope	Leo

Simon Katich Biography

Simon Katich is one of the most popular and richest Cricket Player who was born on August 21, 1975 in Middle Swan, Australia. Chinaman bowler and opening batsman who made his debut in the Australian domestic scene in 1997 with Western Australia. He was a player in New South Wales from 2003 until 2012 and then joined Lancashire in 2013.

He joined international team with He became international teammates with Ricky Ponting…

Simon Matthew Katich (born 21 August 1975) is an Australian cricket coach and former cricketer. He captained New South Wales and also, until the end of the 2007 season, Derbyshire County Cricket Club. Katich also played for Lancashire, represented his birth state of Western Australia and played in Indian Premier League for Kings XI Punjab.

He retained his spot for the home series against New Zealand. In the first Test, at the Gabba, Brisbane, he made 10 in the first innings (in which Australia was all out for 214 on a tough batting deck). However, in the second innings, Katich carried his bat through the innings; the first cricketer to do so at Test level since Mark Taylor in the late 1990s. He made 131 not out, 48.88% of Australia’s total of 268, in an innings in which the next highest score was 31 (by Mitchell Johnson batting at no. 10). Katich’s batting allowed Australia to post a victory target of 327, which it ultimately defended.

He was married Georgie Katich during his career and was blessed with his first child by her in 2011.

Simon Katich Net Worth

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

He was a student at his time at the Australian Cricket Academy on a scholarship.

He made his debut in international cricket in 2001 with England.

Katich is of Croatian descent. His father’s parents were born in Croatia and emigrated to Australia in the 1920s, eventually settling in Perth. His father, Vince, was a police detective who helped play a part in the capture of serial killers David and Catherine Birnie.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Simon Katich Dating?

According to our records, Simon Katich married to Georgie Willis. As of December 1, 2023, Simon Katich’s is not dating anyone.

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Since the commencement of the 2005–06 season, Katich attempted to cement his place in the Australian one day cricket side, having lost his Test place. Australia persisted with him throughout the VB Series and in South Africa, as Katich scored runs fairly consistently. However, he struggled in the DLF Cup in September 2006; the next month he lost his place at the top of the order to Shane Watson, who impressed Ponting with some attacking displays against the West Indies and an Indian state team. Katich was not picked in the 15 man squad to play in the World Cup in the West Indies. Katich played a total of 45 One day Internationals.

Facts & Trivia

Simon Ranked on the list of most popular Cricket Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Simon Katich celebrates birthday on August 21 of every year.

He scored 306 for New South Wales against Queensland in Sydney , 2007

Top Facts about Simon Katich

1. Simon Katich is a retired Australian cricketer.
2. He played for Australia from 2001 to 2010.
3. Katich scored over 10,000 runs in first-class cricket.
4. He was known for his gritty and determined batting style.
5. Katich also bowled left-arm wrist spin.
6. He played for several domestic teams in Australia and England.
7. In 2008, he was named the ICC Test Player of the Year.
8. Katich has coached various teams since retiring from playing.
9. He is currently an assistant coach with the West Indies team.
10. Katich is regarded as one of Australia’s most underrated players.

Why did Simon Katich leave?

Simon Katich’s resignation is a warning sign to start with: Shane Watson. According to The Australian, Katich decided to quit following a disagreement on how the team was being managed but also felt that the pre-auction plans were not followed during the two-day event in Bengaluru.

Who replaced Simon Katich?

SRH have recruited Simon Helmot to take over Katich’s role. Helmot, 50, was previously part of the coaching staff of the Hyderabad team from 2012 to

2019. He also coached the Trinbago Knight Riders to the CPL title in 2015.

How old is Simon Katich?

46 years (August 21, 1975)

Why did Katich leave SRH?

Simon Katich quit his role before the start of IPL 2022 But later, a report by The Australian pointed out that Katich had left the side because he did not agree with the team management and felt that the plans that he had for the auction were ignored.

Who is the manager of IPL?

TeamCityHead Coach
Chennai Super Kings| Chennai, Tamil Nadu| Stephen Fleming
Delhi Capitals| New Delhi, Delhi| Ricky Ponting
Gujarat Titans| Ahmedabad, Gujarat| Ashish Nehra
Kolkata Knight Riders| Kolkata, West Bengal| Brendon McCullum