New Zealand all-rounder Mitchell Josef Santner, famously known as just Mitchell Santner, has secured his place in the 2019 ICC World Cup squad of the All Blacks. Besides appearing for his country, he also represents the IPL franchise Chennai Super Kings since 2018. Since the retirement of Daniel Vettori, Santner became the main left-arm spinner of the Kiwis. And, here goes his full biography, personal life, awards, net worth, and many more.
Bio
| Full name | Mitchell Josef Santner |
| Nickname | Flatline, Slinky |
| Profession | Cricketer |
| Role | All-rounder |
| Country | New Zealand |
Physical Statistics and More
| Height | In Feet – 6’ 0’’ inches. Meters – 1.82 m. Centimeter – 182 cm |
| Weight | In Kilograms – 75 kg In pounds – 145 lbs. |
| Body measurement | Chest – 42 inches Waist – 31 inches Biceps – 14 inches |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Light Brown |
Trent Boult’s Career Records
| International Debut | – T20 -England v New Zealand at Manchester, Jun 23, 2015 – ODI – England v New Zealand at Birmingham, Jun 9, 2015 – Test – Australia v New Zealand at Adelaide, Nov 27-29, 2015 |
| Last Matches played | – T20 – New Zealand v India at Hamilton, Feb 10, 2019 – ODI – New Zealand v Bangladesh at Dunedin, Feb 20, 2019 – Test – New Zealand v West Indies at Hamilton, Dec 9-12, 2017 |
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| Domestic/State team | New Zealand, Chennai Super Kings, New Zealand Masters, Northern Districts, Northern Districts A, Northern Districts Under-19s |
| Favorite Opponent | Australia |
| Best Shot | N/A |
| Records | – In the first match against host India, Santner won the man of the match award for his brilliant bowling performances, which lead his side to win by 47 runs. – During the fourth ODI in the same series, he hit 28 runs off Adil Rashid in one over, which is the second highest runs off one over ever posted in England. |
| Career Turn | – Santner was elevated after 2014–15 domestic season. He was named after the retirement of Daniel Vettori as New Zealand searched for another left-arm spin option. |
| Batting Style | Left-hand bat |
| Bowling Style | Slow left-arm orthodox |
| On-field Nature | Calm |
| Coach | Unknown |
Personal Life
| Date of birth | 5th February 1992 |
| Age | 28 years |
| Birth Place | Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Nationality | Kiwi |
| Hamilton Boys High School first XI | |
| College | Waikato University, Hamilton, New Zealand |
| Family | Father – N/A Mother – N/A Brother – Elliot Santner Sister – Olivia Santner |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Ex-Girlfriend | Caitlin Podunski |
| Children | N/A |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Hobbies | Playing golf |
Favorites
| Favorite Batsmen | MS Dhoni |
| Favorite Bowler | Nil |
| Favorite Food | Beef Burger |
| Favorite Actor | Nil |
| Favorite season | Games of throne |
| Favorite Musicians | Nil |
Money Facts
| Salary | NZ $95,000 |
| Net worth | $4 million |
Some Interesting facts about Mitchell Santner
- He made his Test match debut against Australia on 27th November 2015, which was the first day/night Test. He then named the first player in history to make his test debut in a Day Night.
- In 2011, Santner was signed by New Zealand first-class cricket team, Northern Districts.
- He likes dogs and cats as pets.
- Santner was named as World’s top-ranked T20 international bowler replacing teammate Ish Sodhi in January 2018.
