Vasbert Drakes
- January 5, 2024
- Cricketer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Vasbert Drakes |
Occupation | Cricketer |
Date Of Birth | Aug 5, 1969(1969-08-05) |
Age | 55 |
Birthplace | Springhead, Kent |
Country | United Kingdom |
Birth City | England |
Horoscope | Leo |
Vasbert Drakes Biography
Name | Vasbert Drakes |
Birthday | Aug 5 |
Birth Year | 1969 |
Place Of Birth | Springhead, Kent |
Home Town | England |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Children(s) | Dominic Drakes, Joshua Drakes |
Vasbert Drakes is one of the most popular and richest Cricketer who was born on August 5, 1969 in Springhead, Kent, England, United Kingdom. Vasbert Conniel Drakes (born 5 August 1969 in Springhead, Saint Andrew, Barbados) is an ex- West Indian cricketer, who played in Tests and ODIs. The right arm of his was an extremely fast-bowler as well as a handy right-hand lower-order batsman. He is currently the director of the West Indies women’s cricket team.
Following his career in cricket, Drakes was appointed coach of the United Arab Emirates national cricket team for a 3 month period which comprised the 2008 Asia Cup and 2008 ACC Trophy Elite. After that, he was appointed coach for the Barbados the cricket squad. He also served as the coach for Queen’s Park Cricket Club.
He took part at the 2003 ICC World Cup and finished his career with 33 Test wickets as well as 50 ODI wickets. As a batsman He once scored 67, his only half-century during international cricket. His most significant Test performance however was his unbeaten 27 that assisted his West Indies cricket team to achieve a world record of 418 set by the Australia players in Antigua.
Vasbert Drakes Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Cricketer |
House | Living in own house. |
Vasbert Drakes is one of the richest Cricketer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Vasbert Drakes 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Drakes made his debut for the international team in 1994-95. He played five ODI matches against the Australia cricket team, which was followed by a tour in England. Drakes did not make it back to the team until he reached the age of 33 and in September 2002 Drakes was selected as a member of the West Indies cricket team’ team for the 2002 ICC Champions Trophy.
He was the victim of Jacques Kallis in his first international match that lasted seven years. Over the next 2 years, the player was a regular player and played 12 Tests with the West Indies cricket team, making his debut against the Bangladesh cricket team in Dhaka on the 8th of December, 2002.
In April 2015, Drakes was name head coach of West Indies women’s cricket team. He led the West Indies women’s cricket team to their first major title by winning the 2016 ICC Women’s World Twenty20 in India.
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Who is Vasbert Drakes Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Vasbert Ranked on the list of most popular Cricketer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Vasbert Drakes celebrates birthday on August 5 of every year.
Is Dominic Drakes related to Vasbert Drakes?
Dominic Conneil Drakes (born 6 February 1998) is a Barbadian cricketer. He plays for Barbados in domestic cricket and for the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL). Drakes is the son of Vasbert Drakes , who played international cricket for the West Indies.
Is Dominic Drakes an all rounder?
Uncapped West Indian all-rounder Dominic comes on the back of an impact knock in the Caribbean Premier League final. Cricket runs in Dominic Drakes’ blood. The all-rounder from Barbados, who replaced the injured Sam Curran in the Chennai Super Kings, is the son of former West Indies pacer Vasbert Drakes.
How old is Dominic Drakes?
24 years (February 6, 1998)
Where is Dominic Drakes from?
Barbados
Is Drake West Indian?
As the Toronto-born child of a Jamaican mother and Trinidadian father , I grew up with Caribbean culture as a central part of my everyday life.