| Bio | |
| Real Name | Sunil Philip Narine |
| Nickname | Narine |
| Profession | West Indian Cricketer (Spin bowler) |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height | in centimeters- 180 cm in meters- 1.80 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 10” |
| Weight | in Kilograms- 78 kg in Pounds- 172 lbs |
| Body Measurements | – Chest: 42 Inches – Waist: 34 Inches – Biceps: 14 Inches |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Cricket | |
| International Debut | Test– 7 June 2012 vs Engand in Birmingham ODI– 5 December 2011 vs India in Ahmedabad T20– 27 March 2012 vs Australia in St Lucia |
| Coach/Mentor | Not Known |
| Jersey Number | #74 (West Indies) #74 (IPL, County Cricket) |
| Domestic/State Team | West Indies, Barisal Burners, Cape Cobras, Guyana Amazon Warriors, Kolkata Knight Riders, Trinidad & Tobago, West Indies Under-19s |
| Nature on field | Calm |
| Likes to play against | India and England |
| Favourite Ball | Carrom ball |
| Records (main ones) | • Took all the 10 wickets for 55 runs in an innings in an under-19 trial match in 2006. • The only bowler to bowl a maiden super over in T20 cricket. • Sunil Narine holds the joint record with Yusuf Pathan to score the fastest half-century in the Indian Premier League (15 balls). |
| Career Turning Point | When he took 10 wickets in an innings in an under-19 trial match in 2006. |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 26 May 1988 |
| Age (as in 2017) | 29 Years |
| Birth Place | Arima, Trinidad & Tobago |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Gemini |
| Nationality | Trinidadian |
| Hometown | Arima, Trinidad & Tobago |
| School | Not Known |
| College | Not Known |
| Educational Qualifications | Not Known |
| Family | Father– Late Shadeed Narine Mother– Christina Narine Brother– Not Known Sisters– Not Known |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Hobbies | Listening music |
| Controversies | In 2015, he was suspended from bowling in international cricket after it was found that his bowling action was illegal. And in April 2016, his ban was released. |
| Favourite Things | |
| Favourite Cricketers | Batsman: Sachin Tendulkar, Brian Lara, Chris Gayle Bowler: Ian Bishop |
| Favourite Food | Sawine and donuts |
| Girls, Family & More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Nandita Kumar |
| Wife/Spouse | Nandita Kumar |
| Money Factor | |
| Salary | Not Known |
| Net Worth | Not Known |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Sunil Narine
- Is Sunil Narine a smoker?: No
- It is not known whether Sunil Narine consumes alcohol.
- In 2011, at Motera, Ahmedabad, Narine achieved his maiden ODI wicket by dismissing Virat Kohli.
- During IPL 2013, he achieved a hat-trick by eliminating David Hussey, Azhar Mehmood, and Gurkeerat Singh from Kings XI Punjab.
- The Emerging Cricketer of the Year Award was won by him in 2012.
- Because he was a big fan of Sunil Gavaskar, his father gave him the same name.
- In a thrilling match against Red Steel in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL), he achieved a remarkable feat by becoming the first bowler ever to bowl a maiden super over in T20 cricket to Nicolas Pooran.
- KKR made a groundbreaking purchase of him in IPL, investing a staggering amount of 3.55 crore (INR). He exceeded their expectations by becoming the second highest wicket-taker, claiming 24 wickets. His remarkable performance contributed to KKR’s triumph in securing their first IPL title.
- His spiked Mohawk hairstyle has made him quite popular.
- Even though he has achieved success in the IPL, he continues to reside in his parents’ two-room, outdated house.
- During an ODI match, he hit four consecutive sixes off Glenn Maxwell’s bowling.
- During a CPL 2023 T20 match between Trinbago Knight Riders and St Kitts and Nevis Patriots on 28 August 2023, Kieron Pollard issued Sunil Narine a red card for slow-over, marking the first instance in CPL history where a player has been penalized in this manner.
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