Lendl Simmons is a well-known Trinidadian cricket player. He has been playing International cricket for West Indies. Simmons is best known for winning knocks in the T20I matches semi-final against India in the 2018 World Cup. Simmons has played in numerous leagues globally.
Lendl Simmons was born Lendl Mark Platter Simmons on January 25, 1985, in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. He is the son of Jeneveive Simmons and her husband. Much about his parent is still under the radar. Simmons started playing cricket early and did not complete his formal education. Simmons stands six feet and eleven inches tall and weighs 72 kg.
Lendl started playing cricket with his uncles from his early days. He was a prominent player from junior cricket and played in the 2002 Under-19 World Cup in New Zealand and the 2004 Under-19 Cricket World Cup in Bangladesh for the West Indies. Simmons made his international and ODI debut in December 2006 against Pakistan. The player started his domestic career in 2001 with Trinidad and Tobago.
Lendl earned his T20I cap in 2007 against England and his Test debut in March 2009 against England. Simmons was part of the 2012 T20I World Cup-winning team, Chris Gayle, Dwayne Bravo, Marlon Samuels, and Kieron Pollard. In 2016, He played a brilliant knock to reach the finals and win the event. The player has not had a good career in other formats than T20.
Lendl was part of the 2012 Indian Premier League auction, and Mumbai Indians drafted him. He had an outstanding season scoring a century against Punjab. Simmons continued his form in the 2015 season as they won their second IPL title. However, Since then, Mumbai Indians did not get him to play much, and he has been unsold in the IPL auctions since 2018.
Lendl has been playing in the Pakistan Super League for numerous franchises over the year. Also, He was named to the Trinbago Knight Riders squad for the 2020 Caribbean Premier League. The player is at the end of his career and retiring from the games soon.
Yes, You read that right. Simmons is the proud father of three children. Lendl is married to his longtime girlfriend, Kabrina Simmons. The love birds have been married for almost a decade. The player is an active social media user and shares photos of his games and family.
The family of five is living a happy life. Lendl and Kabrina are the proud parents of three daughters. However, None of them have shared much about their daughters.
Lendl Simmons has an estimated net worth of $1 Million. He has earned most of his net worth through his career in cricket and playing in the Indian Premier League. As per sources, Simmons took home $240,000 as his salary while playing for Mumbai Indian in four seasons. The player owns numerous luxurious cars and gifted a land rover for his wife on her birthday.
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