Jofra Chioke Archer is a burning pace bowler and English cricketer, who born in Barbados and later settled in Britain. He used to represent both England and Sussex. He was an excellent pace bowler, who can insist fear in the minds of talented batsmen. His talent was identified by the fellow player Christ Jordan and he joined him in the Surrey domestic club. Because of his spectacular performance in World Cup Trophy, he was named as the risings star of the squad by ICC.
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England Cricket Bowler Jofra Archer Profile:
| Full Name | Jofra Chioke Archer |
| Nick Name | Jofra |
| Date Of Birth | 1 April 1995 |
| Age | 25 Years |
| Birth Place | Bridgetown, Barbados |
| Nationality | Barbadian |
| Playing Role | Bowler |
| Batting Style | Right Handed |
| Bowling Style | Right-arm fast |
| Marital Status | Un-married |
| Height | 182cm |
| Weight | 80kg |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Jersey Number | #22 |
Jofra Archer Family & Relationships :
| Father Name | Frank Archer |
| Mother Name | Joelle Waithe |
| Brother Name | Mark Southee |
| Sister Name | Jane Southee |
| Spouse Name | Brya Fahy |
| Son Name | Cooper Southee |
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Biography Of Jofra Archer :
Jofra Archer Childhood: The Skillful bowler born to an English father Frank and Barbadian mother Joelle Waithe. He got the Britain citizenship by his father and he moved to England in 2015. To play for England he has to wait till 2022. According to the rules of The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) he has to stay 7 years in England because he didn’t live in England till his 18th birthday. He got selected to play in the limited overs for the England team in 2019. He made his International debut in 2019 for England and also he was the part of the 2019 Cricket World Cup Champions England team. He made his ODI debut in 2019 and in 2020 he was named Wisden Cricketer of the year.
Jofra Archer Early life : In 2017 he joined Titans and participated in Big Bash League and his explosive performance bought him another agreement with Hobart Hurricanes. He became the highest wicket taker of the team Hobart Hurricanes. In 2018 he joined Quetta Gladiators and participated in the Pakistan Super League. Same year he joined Rajasthan Royals in IPL and continues to play for the team till next year. He also participates in BBL for Hobart Hurricanes in 2018-2019 and holds the highest wicket taker position.
Jofra Archer Played Teams : Sussex, Khulna Titans, Hobart Hurricanes, Rajasthan Royals, Galaxy Gladiators Lantau, Quetta Gladiators, Sindhis, England, Team Buttler.
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Jofra Archer Career Information :
- Test debut : On Aug 14, 2019 vs Australia at Lord’s
- Last Test : On Aug 21, 2020 vs Pakistan at The Rose Bowl
- ODI debut : On May 03, 2019 vs Ireland at The Village
- Last ODI : On Sep 16, 2020 vs Australia at Emirates Old Trafford
- T20 debut : On May 05, 2019 vs Pakistan at Sophia Gardens
- Last T20 : On Sep 08, 2020 vs Australia at The Rose Bowl
- IPL debut : On Apr 22, 2018 vs Mumbai Indians at Sawai Mansingh Stadium
- Last IPL : On Nov 01, 2020 vs Kolkata Knight Riders at Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
Jofra Archer Achievements :
- In 2016 he joined Sussex.
- In 2017 he joined the Khulna Titans and Hobart Hurricanes.
- In 2018 he joined Quetta Gladiators.
- In 2019 he made his ODI debut.
- In 2019 he made his T20I debut.
- In 2019 he won the ICC World Cup.
- In 2019 he made his test debut.
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Jofra Archer Bowling Career
| M | I | B | RUNS | WKTS | BBI | ECON | AVG | SR | 5W | 10W | |
| Test | 11 | 21 | 2398 | 1182 | 38 | 6/45 | 2.96 | 31.11 | 63.11 | 3 | 0 |
| ODI | 17 | 17 | 911 | 720 | 30 | 3/27 | 4.74 | 24.0 | 30.37 | 0 | 0 |
| T20 | 7 | 7 | 162 | 216 | 7 | 2/29 | 8.0 | 30.86 | 23.14 | 0 | 0 |
| IPL | 35 | 35 | 825 | 981 | 46 | 3/15 | 7.13 | 21.33 | 17.93 | 0 | 0 |
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Jofra Archer Awards :
- Most Valuable player award.
- Debutant of the year.
- Best International newcomer of the year.
- Sports man of the year.
- Man of the match award.
Records Of Jofra Archer :
- In 2018 he made a hat trick in the T20 for sussex.
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Jofra Archer on Social Media:
- INSTAGRAM : @jofraarcher
- FACEBOOK : @JofArcher
- TWITTER : @JofraArcher
Jofra Archer Hobbies and Favourites :
- Hobbies : Listening to music, Travelling
- Favourite Cricketer : Curtly Ambrose, Michael Holding, Craig Kieswetter & Joel Garner
- Favourite Actor : Josh Pec
- Favourite Actress : Ashley Tisdale
- Favourite Films : Transformers, Madea, The Hangover, Robin Hood, Hush the movie
- Favourite Singers : Mavado, Kanye omari West, Lil Chuckee & Adam Lambert
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