Quick Info
| Profession | Cricketer (wicket-keeper-batter) |
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| Nationality | Australian |
| Date of Birth | 27/08/1991 |
| Age | 35 years |
| Birthplace | Loxton, South Australia, Australia |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
Latest News about Alex Carey
08/01/2026
Alex Carey starred in Australia's 82-run win over England in the third Ashes Test at Adelaide Oval during the 2025-26 series. He also matched Adam Gilchrist's feat of scoring over 300 runs and making more than 25 dismissals in a single Test series, which drew wide coverage.
17/12/2025
Carey scored a gritty century at Adelaide Oval during the third Ashes Test against England, helping turn the match in Australia's favour. The innings was a notable personal milestone, and he dedicated it to his family. He also became only the fourth wicketkeeper-batter to score 50-plus in both innings of an Ashes Test.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Alex Tyson Carey |
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| Summary | Alex Tyson Carey is an Australian international cricketer who plays for the Australian national team as a wicket-keeper-batter. Formerly an Australian rules footballer, he has captained Australia in ODI cricket and has served as vice-captain in Tests, ODIs and T20Is. He plays domestic cricket for South Australia and the Adelaide Strikers. He has continued to be a regular member of the Australian Test side, including the 2026 series against South Africa. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) |
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| Batting Style | Left-handed |
| Role | Wicket-keeper-batter |
| Nickname | Kez |
Personal Life
| Marital Status | Married |
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Relationships & More
| Spouse | Eloise Carey |
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Family
| Spouse | Eloise Carey |
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| Children | One son |
Career
| Debut Club Involvement | Greater Western Sydney Giants (AFL), captain in 2010 | ||||||
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. He was released by the Greater Western Sydney Giants around his 20th birthday before turning fully to cricket. | |
| 2. He moved down the batting order after an unsuccessful start as a top-order batter in 2013 and became a wicket-keeper. | |
| 3. He holds the record for the most wicketkeeping dismissals in Adelaide Strikers history. | |
| 4. He was named Australia's captain for an ODI against West Indies in July 2021 in the absence of Aaron Finch. |
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