Talking about the most famous cricket players, Vernon Philander should be mentioned.
Additionally, the South African unending support kept him going even to soar greater heights.
However, the announcement of his retirement came entirely unexpected to his fans and the South African cricket team.
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Well, here are some fascinating realities about him.
So what is his net worth?
Where does he live?
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Born inJune 24th, 1985, Vernon adapted to his home surroundings at the Cape Flats.
He has three brothers, namely Tyron Philander, Brandon Philander, and Darryl Philander.
Vernons mother is Bonny Philander who dedicated herself to raising him and supporting his dreams.
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Vernon Philander wife is Mandy Hudson, who has been his number one fan in his profession in cricketing.
He completed his high school level in Ravensmead Secondary School also in Ravensmead.
Career
The enthusiastic lad began playing cricket at the age of 8.
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He gave his first signature while playing for the Cape Cobras at the age of 20.
Philander made it into South Africa’s Test, playing XL after four years.
Additionally, he took a 5-wicket pull and crushed the Australian line-up without any assistance.
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Indeed his prowess in the games earned him the SA Sportsman of the Year Award in 2012.
On top of that, he set up Vernon Philander Foundation in the same year.
He became thefastest South Africanto take 100 Test wickets (in 19th Test).
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Philander also became the second-fastest to take 50 wickets in Test history (in 7th Test).
The players past and recent cricket stats include:
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Career stats in field
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Bowling stats
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The estimated net worth of Vernon approximately is in the range of $1 million - $5 million.
The famous icon’s net worth is proof that his hard work bore great success.
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The former cricket player earned asalary of $250,000, which is lucrative.
Vernon Philander will retire after his last Test series against England.
The player will proudly close his philandering career that since has started way back.
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He has been having health issues that include battle injuries and a back problem that ultimately drag his performance.
“It’s been coming on for a while.
To him, it is a wise move.
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The South African cricket family definitely will miss the talented man from the cricket sessions.
Vernon Philander remains to be an icon to most upcoming cricket players all around the world.
The county celebrates his achievements and his attempts in putting his team at the top.
Vernons hard work and devotion will push the South African cricket team to uplift to greater heights.
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