Brendon McCullum is a former New Zealand Cricketer. His Role of the New Zealand Team was as an Wk Batsman. He is the Best Batsman in the Test, ODI &T20I Format in the New Zealand Team. His Batting Style Right Handed Bat. His Bowling Style Right-arm medium. He was the most Successful Batsman & Captain of the New Zealand Team. Brendon McCullum is currently not a Playing the All International Format as well as IPL. He was an aggressive Batsman. Currently the Coach of New Zealand Team, Commentator and as well as Coach of Kolkata Knight Riders.
Personal Information:-
Brendon McCullum was born 27th September, 1981 (Age 40 Years), Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. His Height was 5 ft 7 inch (171 cm). His Full name was Brender Barrie McCullum. His nicknames were B-Mac, Baz, Brendie, Mr. Fantastic. The Bad news for New Zealand is that they are not Currently Playing in Test, ODI & T20I Matches as well as IPL.
Family Information:-
Brendon McCullum Parents name was Stuart McCullum. His Only One Brother. His Brother’s name was Nathan McCullum. His Wife’s name was Ellissa McCullum. He married in 2003. He has Only Two Children. His One Sons and One Daughter. His Son’s name was Riley McCullum and Daughter’s name was Maya McCullum.
Brendon McCullum Debut & last Match Played Details:-
I Want to tell the Cricket Fans that Brendon McCullum is Currently not Playing for the New Zealand Team. There is Bad news for the New Zealand Team and for cricket Fans that Brendon McCullum has taken retirement in Test, ODI & T20I Format as well as IPL.
| S.r no | Format name | Debut date | Against team name | Venue name |
| 1 | T20I | 17th February, 2005 | Australia | Eden Park |
| 2 | TEST | 10th March, 2004 | South Africa | Seddon Park |
| 3 | ODI | 17th January, 2002 | Australia | Sydney Cricket Ground |
| 4 | IPL | 18th April, 2008 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | M. Chinnaswamy |
| S.r no | Format name | Last Match date | Against team name | Venue name |
| 1 | T20I | 23rd June, 2015 | England | Emirates old Trafford |
| 2 | TEST | 20th February, 2016 | Australia | Hagley Oval |
| 3 | ODI | 28th February, 2016 | Australia | Seddon Park |
| 4 | IPL | 5th May, 2018 | Chennai Super Kings | Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium |
Once Again Brendon McCullum is Currently not Playing & has taken retirement in Test, ODI & T20I Format as well as IPL.
Brendon McCullum career Details:-
| Competition | Test | Odi | T20l | Ipl |
| Matches | 101 | 260 | 71 | 109 |
| Batting Innings | 176 | 228 | 70 | 109 |
| Runs | 6453 | 6083 | 2140 | 2880 |
| Highest | 302 | 166 | 123 | 158 |
| Average (score) | 38.64 | 30.41 | 35.67 | 27.69 |
| SR | 64.6 | 96.37 | 136.22 | 131.75 |
| Not Out | 9 | 28 | 10 | 5 |
| Fours | 776 | 577 | 199 | 293 |
| Sixes | 107 | 200 | 91 | 130 |
| 50s | 31 | 32 | 13 | 13 |
| 100s | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| 200s | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 300s | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowling Innings | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Maiden | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wickets | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Economy | 3.02 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| BBI | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| BBM | 1/13 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Catches | 198 | 262 | 36 | 37 |
| Stumping | 11 | 15 | 8 | 6 |
Chart Information:-
Brendon McCullum has played a total of 541 Matches ( 101 TEST, 260 ODI & 71 T20I) International Matches in his career & IPL was 109. He has Played the most ODI matches. Brendon McCullum’s Total Runs was 17,556 Runs( 6,453 TEST, 6,083 ODI & 2,140 T20I) International Runs in his career & IPL was 2,880. He has hit the most Runs in the Test format. His Highest score was 302 in TEST, 166 in ODI, 123 in T20I & 158 in IPL.
His Best high score is 302 in a TEST Matches. His best Average Score in Tests is 38.64. He has the best strike rate in 136.22 T20I. He has hit a total of 1,845 Boundaries ( 776 TEST, 577 ODI & 199 T20I) & IPL 293. He has scored the most boundaries in the Test format 776. He has hit a total of 528 Sixes ( 107 TEST, 200 ODI & 91 T20I) & IPL 130. He has scored the most Sixes in the ODI format 200.
His Hit Total 89 Fifties ( 31 TEST, 32 ODI & 13 T20I) & IPL was 13. He has Scored the most Fifty in 32 in an ODI Format. He has hit a total of 21 of Hundred ( 12 TEST, 5 ODI & 2 T20I ) & IPL 2. He has Scored the most Hundred in 12 in a Test Format. He has hit a total of 4 Double-Century in a TEST Format. He has hit a total of 1 Triple-Century in a TEST. He has a total maiden Over of 5 in a Test Career. He has taken wickets in his career 1in a TEST Career. His best Economy was 3.02 in TEST format.
According to the chart the full form of BBI:- Best Bowling In Innings & the full form of BBM:- Best Bowling In Match. His BBI was 1/1 in the TEST. His Best BBI was 1/1 in TEST. His BBM was 1/13 in the TEST. His Best BBM was 1/13 in TEST. His total 533 Catches ( 198 TEST, 262 ODI & 36 T20I) & IPL was 37. His total 40 Stumping ( 11 TEST, 15 ODI & 6 T20I) & IPL was 7.
International Information:-
Brendon McCullum is a player in the New Zealand International Team. His Role in the New Zealand Team is Opening WK Batsman. He is the most successful Opener WK Batsman & Captain of New Zealand Team in the International Career. He is 1st Position in Most Sixes List in Test Format History and also 1st Position in New Zealand Team with 107 Sixes.
He is the 8th Position in Most Sixes List in ODI Format History After Afridi, Gayle, S Jayasuriya, Rohit, Dhoni, Morgan & de Villiers and 1st Position in New Zealand Team with 200 Sixes. He is the 14th Position in Most Sixes List in T20I Format History After Guptill, Rohit, Gayle…. Jos Buttler & 3rd Position in New Zealand Team with 91 Sixes, After Guptill & Munro. On 27 February 2010, McCullum became the second player to score a century in T20I, he scored 116 runs in this innings, one run away from Chris Gayle’s record, Chris Gayle’s 117 runs.
On 4 May 2010, McCullum was the first player to complete 1000 T20 International runs. In the 2014 Basin Reserve Ground in Wellington, McCullum had hit a 302 runs in the third innings of the second Test Match against India, becoming the First New Zealand batsman to hit a triple-Century. Brendon McCullum led New Zealand to their first world cup final, he won the award like:- “Sir Richard Hadlee” Medal.
He holds the record Most Double Hundred in a series After DG Bradman with 3 Double Hundred (AUS), WR Hammond (ENG), TT Samaraweera (SL) & KC Sangakkara (SL) with 2 Double Hundred. Under Brendon McCullum’s Captaincy, New Zealand team have played 31 matches, Won 11 Matches, Lost 11 Matches and Drawn 9 Matches & their winning percentage is 35.48%.
IPL Information:-
Brendon McCullum has played in IPL for Five Different Franchises. He has played for,
- Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the year 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012 & 2013.
- Kochi Tuskers Kerala (KTK) in the year 2011.
- Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the year 2014 & 2015.
- Gujarat Lions (GT) in the year 2016 & 2017.
- Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the year 2018.
He has received the only Single Ipl Trophy in Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the year 2012.
Total IPL Salary
| Year | Team | Salary |
| 2008 | Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) | ₹ 28,112,000 |
| 2009 | Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) | ₹ 34,384,000 |
| 2010 | Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) | ₹ 32,403,000 |
| 2011 | Kochi Tuskers Kerala (KTK) | ₹ 21,850,000 |
| 2012 | Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) | ₹ 45,243,000 |
| 2013 | Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) | ₹ 47,943,000 |
| 2014 | Chennai Super Kings (CSK) | ₹ 32,500,000 |
| 2015 | Chennai Super Kings (CSK) | ₹ 32,500,000 |
| 2016 | Gujarat Lions (GT) | ₹ 32,500,000 |
| 2017 | Gujarat Lions (GT) | ₹ 55,000,000 |
| 2018 | Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) | ₹ 36,000,000 |
| Total | ₹ 398,435,000 | |
Net Worth & Salary:-
Brendon McCullum Net worth(2022) was $ 7 Million. His Monthly Salary & Income was 98,000 + USD & Yearly Income was $ 1.2 Million.
Brendon McCullum Assets:-
House:- Brendon McCullum owns a luxury designer house in Dunedin, New Zealand. Brendon McCullum owns multiple real-estate properties across the countries.
Brendon McCullum Cars Collections:-
Brendon McCullum’s Cars Collection includes Mercedes SUVs.
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