| 1. Jhye Richardson started playing cricket at a young age with his elder brother in the backyard. |
| 2. Coaches initially discouraged him from becoming a pace bowler due to his body frame. |
| 3. Richardson persevered and continued playing cricket with local clubs. |
| 4. To improve his fitness, he also played rugby during his teenage years. |
| 5. He played for Australia Under-19 in 2015 and in the 2016 Under-19 World Cup. |
| 6. Made first-class debut for Western Australia at 19 and excelled in the 2015-16 BBL season. |
| 7. His 2016 BBL performance earned him a national call-up despite limited first-class experience. |
| 8. Received a plot of land on the moon as a birthday gift from his brother in 2017. |
| 9. Noticed by selectors for taking 8 wickets in an innings against New South Wales in 2018. |
| 10. Part of the Australian squad that defeated India in 2019, where he got Virat Kohli out thrice. |
| 11. Took five wickets on his Test debut against Sri Lanka in 2019. |
| 12. Became a centrally contracted player for Cricket Australia in 2019. |
| 13. Sustained a shoulder injury that ruled him out of the 2019 World Cup and Ashes. |
| 14. Second most expensive bowler in IPL history in 2021 when Punjab Kings acquired him for Rs 14 crore. |
| 15. His Cricket Australia central contract was terminated in April 2022. |
| 16. Featured in memes after bleeding from a collision while celebrating Perth Scorchers' win in 2022 BBL. |
| 17. Bought by Mumbai Indians for Rs 1.5 crore in the 2023 IPL auction but did not play that season. |
| 18. Missed the 2023 ODI World Cup due to a hamstring injury and subsequent surgery. |
| 19. Acquired by Delhi Capitals for Rs 5 crore in the 2024 IPL auction. |
| 20. Besides cricket, Richardson is involved in esports and is a non-drinker and non-smoker. |
| 21. Known for his explosive pace and delivery speed, reaching 149 kph in the BBL. |
| 22. Frequently seen wearing Adidas cricket shoes with motivational messages. |
| 23. Enjoys having a golden retriever named Nala as a pet. |
| 24. Capable of swinging the ball both ways with considerable movement in the air and off the seam. |
| 25. Finished the 2021-22 Sheffield Shield season with 23 wickets at 13.43 average. |
