Jason Holder: Biography, Age, Height, Achievements, Family and Career Statistics

Jason Holder is an International West Indies cricketer. As an all-rounder cricketer of the West Indies cricket team, Jason is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler. Jason has played all the cricket formats and has been a part of the West Indies cricket team for over 100 international matches.

Biography of Jason Holder

1. Real Name : Jason Omar Holder
2. Other/Nickname: Jason Holder
3. Profession: Cricketer (Bowler & Batsman)
4. Bowling Style: Right-arm-fast-medium
5. Batting Style: Right-handed batsman
6. Role in the team: All-rounder cricketer
7. Jersey Number: #98 (West Indies team), #98 (Sunrisers’ Hyderabad) IPL

Physical Status of Jason Holder

1. Height: 01m (approx.)
2. Weight: 110 Kilogram (approx.)
3. Body measurements: Chest –42 inches, Waist – 34 inches, Biceps – 14 inches
4. Eye colour: Black
5. Hair colour: Black

Personal life of VVS Laxman

1. Date of Birth: November 5, 1991
2. Place of Birth: Barbados, West Indies
3. Age: 30 Years (as of 2021)
4. Nationality: Barbadian
5. Hometown: Barbados, West Indies
6. School: Not Available
7. College: Not Available
8. Highest educational qualifications: Not Available

Jason Holder’s Debut

1. TEST Debut: West Indies v/s Australia at Perth, February 1, 2013
2. ODI Debut: West Indies v/s New Zealand at Bridgetown, August 21, 2022
3. T20I Debut: West Indies v/s New Zealand at Wellington, January 15, 2014

Jason Holder’s Achievements

1. Became the youngest-ever West Indian skipper when he was chosen as the ODI captain of the West Indies national side in 2015.
2. The 15th youngest Test nation captain overall and the second-youngest test captain of all time for the West Indies
3. He amassed 1,000 runs and 100 wickets in ODIs for the West Indies in 2018 at the fastest pace ever.
4. Won the top spot in the ICC Test rankings as the world’s best all-rounder in 2019; the same year, Cricket West Indies named him the Test Player of the Year (CWI).

Family Details of Jason Holder

1. Marital status: Unmarried
2. Girlfriend’s Name: Christina
3. Girlfriend’s profession: N/A
4. Children: N/A
5. Parents: Father – Ronald Holder, Mother –Denise Holder
6. Siblings: Brothers–Commie Holder, Codeman Holder
7. Religion: Christianity
8. Other hobbies: Go Cart Racing, Playing Golf, Cooking and listening to music

Here are some of the lesser-known facts about Jason Holder

1. He has been featured in the well-known documentary “Fire in Babylon,” which is about the beginnings of West Indian cricket.
2. Holder was acquired by Chennai Super Kings for his base price of $20,000 both for the IPL 2013 and the most recent IPL auctions in February 2016.
3. Jason Holder is one of the tallest cricketers still actively playing in international cricket at 6 feet 7 inches.
4. The tall all-rounder, who is the only West Indies skipper in the country’s history to have taken 100 wickets in 50-over cricket, is in a league of his own in the sport.
5. He became the youngest cricketer to ever captain West Indies at the age of 23 years, 72 days.
6. Mighty Gabby, a calypso musician and cultural ambassador, is a friend of his father.