Quick Info
| Profession | Cricketer |
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| Nationality | Australian |
| Date of Birth | 03/05/1990 |
| Age | 36 years |
| Birthplace | Melbourne, Victoria |
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | James Lee Pattinson |
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| Nickname(s) | Jimmy & Patto |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6' 1" |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Personal Life
| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
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| Tattoo(s) | Multiple tattoos on his left arm |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Affair | Kayla Dickson |
| Marriage Date | 02/11/2016 |
Family
| Father | John Pattinson |
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| Mother | Sue Pattinson |
| Siblings | Darren Pattinson (England cricketer) |
| Spouse | Kayla Pattinson |
| Children | Daughter - Lilah Ruby Pattinson (born in October 2018) |
Career
| International Debut |
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| Jersey Number | #19 (Australia) | ||||||
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| Batting Style | Left-hand bat | ||||||
| Bowling Style | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||
| Retirement Date | 2021 | ||||||
| Retirement Reason | Decided not to push for Ashes selection due to injury concerns |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. James Pattinson, a fast bowler, hails from Grimsby town in Melbourne. | |
| 2. He comes from a middle-class background, with his father working as a roof tiler. | |
| 3. His older brother, Darren Pattinson, played for England in one test match. | |
| 4. James represented Australia in the 2008 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup. | |
| 5. Recognized by Australian selectors in 2011, he received caps for all three cricket formats. | |
| 6. James has experienced interruptions in his career due to injuries. | |
| 7. He is the father of a premature daughter named Lilah, who was born six and a half weeks early. | |
| 8. After retiring from cricket, Pattinson entered the property world and became involved in renovating his former Elwood family home. | |
| 9. He suffered a serious back injury requiring spine surgery which curtailed his progression as a top prospect. |