Eoin Morgan Biography, Height, Weight, Age, Salary, Net Worth, Wife, Family, Facts & More

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Eoin Morgan is an Irish born English cricketer who captains the English cricket team in limited overs. He plays for Middlesex in domestic cricket series and currently playing for Kolkata knight riders in the Indian premier league. He is a left handed batsman and right arm medium fast bowler.

Eoin Morgan Biography, Lifestyle, Wiki, Height, Weight, Age, Salary, Net Worth, Income, Girlfriend, Wife, Family, House, Cars, Records, Awards & Facts

Biography/Wiki

Full Name

Eoin Joseph Gerard Morgan

Nickname

Moggie

Profession

Cricketer

Batting

Left Handed Bat

Bowling

Right arm medium

Jersey Number

  • #16 England International Cricket Team
  • #7 Middlesex Domestic Cricket Team

Teams

  • National Team England International Cricket Team
  • Domestic Team Middlesex Domestic Cricket Team
  • IPL 2021 Team – Kolkata Knight Riders(IPL)

Personal Life

Eoin Morgan

Date of Birth / Birthplace

Eoin Morgan was born on 10 September 1986 in Dublin, Ireland.

Age

He is currently 34 years old (as in 2021).

Sun Sign

Virgo

Nationality

Irish & English

Religion

Christianity

Address

Dublin, Ireland

Education

  • School –  
    • Catholic University School, Dublin, Ireland
  • College –
    • Dulwich College, Dulwich, London (Dropout)
  • Educational Qualification –
    • Graduation

Physical Statistics And More

Height (approx.)

  • In feet – 5 feet 8 inches
  • In centimeters – 173 cm
  • In meters – 1.73 m

Weight (approx.)

  • In Kilograms – 65 kg
  • In Pounds – 143 lbs

Body Measurements (approx.)

  • Chest: 38 Inches
  • Waist: 32 Inches
  • Biceps: 12Inches

Eye Color

Blue

Hair Color

Dark Brown

Family & Relationship

Parents & Siblings

  • Father – Jody Morgan
Eoin Morgan His Father
Eoin Morgan His Father
  • Mother – Olivia Morgan
  • Siblings – Gareth Morgan, Gavin Morgan (Brother), Laura Morgan, Gwen Morgan ( Sister)

Girlfriend & Spouse

  • Eoin Morgan dated –
    • Brooke Tsakirakis (2009-10, Works on the front desk of a Hobart gym)
Brooke Tsakirakis
Brooke Tsakirakis
  • Tara Ridgway, (2012-until marriage, Fashion House Worker in Burberry, England)
Eoin Morgan With Tara Ridgway
Eoin Morgan With Tara Ridgway

Marital Status

Married

  • Wife – Tara Ridgway (2018-present)
Eoin Morgan With Tara Ridgway
Eoin Morgan With Tara Ridgway

Creer

Career Turning Point

He captained Ireland in the 2006 under 19 world cup where he finished the series as the highest run scorer and in the In the first match of the 2009 ICC Champions Trophy, Morgan led England to an unexpected victory over much fancied Sri Lanka.

Debut

Test Debut

 
Eoin Morgan made his test cricket debut against Bangladesh on 27 May 2010 in London

ODI Debut

Eoin Morgan made his one day international debut against scotland  on 5 August 2006 in Manchester

T20 Debut

Eoin Morgan made his T20 debut against Netherlands on 5 june 2009 in London

IPL Debut

Eoin Morgan made his IPL debut for Royal Challengers Bangalore. He was selected for team Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL auction 2010 for 10 lakhs and played his debut match in 2010.

Records

• Most sixes in an innings in one day internationals.

• Second highest partnership for the fifth wicket in one day internationals.

• Second most catches as a captain in T20 internationals.

• Fourth most sixes in a career in t20 internationals.

• Fourth most matches in a career in T20 internationals.

• Seventh most runs in a career in T20 internationals.

• Ninth fastest to make 2000 runs in T20 internationals.

• Third most catches by a substitute in an innings.

• Eight most sixes in a career in all three formats.

• He is the third person to score 90 on his debut.

• Morgan was named among the four Wisden Cricketers of the year in 2011.

Controversy

• In September 2016, English ODI captain Eoin Morgan refused to visit Bangladesh citing terrorist attacks.
A former captain said that the batsman refused to pay attention to the terrorist apprehensions of his team. In addition, English journalist Pearce Morgan called the decision ‘pathetic’ and called for its dismissal.

• Morgan was repeatedly criticized for refusing to sing the English National Anthem before the start of any match.

Eoin Morgan Salary And Net worth

Eoin Morgan’s salary is 5.25 crore per year in the English cricket team and he has earned around 21.7 crores from IPL since 2010.

Eoin Morgan has an estimated total Networth of Rs. 35 Crores ($ 5 Million) in 2021, and His main source of income is Brand Endorsements and playing cricket.

Eoin Morgan’s overall IPL Earnings :

YearTeamIPL Salary
2021Kolkata Knight RidersRs. 5.2 crore
2020Kolkata Knight Riders Rs. 5.2 crore
2017Kings XI Punjab Rs. 2 crore
2016Sunrisers Hyderabad Rs. 1.5 crore
2015Sunrisers Hyderabad Rs. 1.5 crore
2013Kolkata Knight Riders Rs. 1.8 crore
2012Kolkata Knight Riders Rs. 1.7 crore
2011Kolkata Knight Riders Rs. 1.6 crore
2010Royal Challengers Bangalore Rs. 1 crore
TotalRs. 21.7 crore

Eoin Morgan Cars And Bikes Collection

Not known

Some Lesser Known Facts About Eoin Morgan

Some Lesser Known Facts About Eoin Morgan

• In 2017 he scored 209 runs against UAE and became the first Irish cricketer to slam a first class double century.

• In 2019 Morgan became Most capped ODI for England by passing Paul Collingwood.

• Initially Morgans started playing for Ireland but it is a non test playing nation so he decided to play for the england cricket team to make his career in cricket.

• He was born and raised in Dublin,ireland.

• Morgan completed his schooling at Catholic University School, Dublin, Ireland

• He is a dropout of Dulwich College, Dulwich, London.

• Morgan married Tara Ridgway in 2018. She is a Fashion House Worker in Burberry, England.

• He started playing cricket at a very young age and he won three senior cup titles for his school team.

• He became the highest runs scorer for Ireland in the under 19 world cup.

• Morgan made headlines in 2008 IPL auctions when he became the only English player to earn a contract with an IPL franchise. Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) signed him for a whopping amount of 1 crore.

• Under his captaincy, England lifted their first World Cup in 2019.