Quick Info

ProfessionCricketer
NationalityBarbadian
Date of Birth05/11/1991
Age34 years
BirthplaceBarbados

Latest News about Jason Holder

01/06/2026

During the 2026 T20 World Cup, Jason Holder became the first West Indies bowler to reach 100 T20I wickets. His key bowling performances and lower-order batting contributions propelled West Indies to an unbeaten run in the early stages of the tournament. This milestone highlighted his enduring impact as a match-winner in T20 cricket.

15/12/2025

Gujarat Titans acquired Jason Holder for a substantial amount at the 2026 IPL auction. The move underscores his continued value as an experienced all-rounder in franchise cricket. Holder's skills with bat and ball remain in high demand despite his international commitments.

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Physical Stats & More

Height201 cm
Weight110 kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Personal Life

Hobbies
  • Playing Golf
  • listening to music
  • go cart racing

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsChristina

Family

FatherRonald Holder
MotherDenise Holder
SiblingsCodeman

Career

International Debut
Test26 June 2014 vs New Zealand in Barbados
ODI1 February 2013 vs Australia in Perth
T2015 January 2014 vs New Zealand in Wellington
Coach/MentorNot Known
Jersey Number#98 (West Indies), #98 (Sunrisers Hyderabad, Chennai Super Kings)
Domestic/State Teams
  • Barbados
  • Chennai Super Kings
  • Barbados Tridents
  • Sunrisers Hyderabad
  • Quetta Gladiators
  • Kolkata Knight Riders
  • Gujarat Titans
Batting StyleRight Handed Bat
Bowling StyleRight-arm medium-fast
Nature on fieldMaintains calm disposition but plays aggressively
Records/Achievements (main ones)
  • In 2010 ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup, Holder, with 13 wickets under his belt, was West Indies' leading wicket-taker of the tournament.
  • Member of the West Indies team that won the 2016 T20 World Cup.
  • Scored a maiden Test century against England in April 2015.
  • Second West Indian after Sir Garfield Sobers to attain both 2500 runs and 150 wickets in Tests.
  • Appointed West Indies Test captain.
  • Former ODI and T20I captain of West Indies.

Favourites

Premier League football club: Tottenham Hotspur

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Jason Holder's smoking habit is unknown.
2. Jason Holder consumes alcohol.
3. Holder is considered a towering figure in international cricket, drawing comparisons to the veteran West Indian bowler Michael Holding.
4. In 2013, Chennai Super Kings purchased Holder for $200,000 in the IPL but released him after the season ended.
5. Sunrisers Hyderabad acquired Holder for $125,000 in 2014.
6. Holder became the youngest West Indian captain ever at 23 years and 72 days when he was appointed in September 2015.
7. During the ICC World Cup 2015, Holder conceded 104 runs in a single match, holding the record for the second-highest runs conceded in a World Cup match.
8. Father Ronald Holder played 11 Tests and 37 ODIs for West Indies.
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