21 Facts About Chris Lynn

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Chris Lynn is a right-handed batsman who plays for Queensland in Australian domestic cricket.

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Chris Lynn is known for being an explosive batsman capable of hitting big sixes.

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Chris Lynn played for the Queensland under-19 side and made his first-class debut as a 19-year-old against South Australia at the Gabba in March 2010.

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Chris Lynn represented the Brisbane Heat in the Big Bash League between 2011 and 2022.

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Chris Lynn was a part of the Deccan Chargers team during the 2011 and 2012 Indian Premier League tournaments but only got to play one match for the team in IPL 2012.

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Chris Lynn hit a career best 19-ball 50 as opener of Kolkata Knight Riders vs Gujarat Lions in IPL 2017 in which he hit 8 sixes [1].

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Chris Lynn returned 1 month later and smashed a 22 ball 50 in his comeback match against Royal Challengers Bangalore, where he and Sunil Narine smashed 105 runs in the first 6 overs.

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Chris Lynn continued his good form by scoring 84 in the next match, although unfortunately in a losing cause.

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Chris Lynn finished the season with a staggering strike rate of over 180, and despite missing most of the season, was one of the most important players for the Kolkata Knight Riders.

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Chris Lynn was released by the Kolkata Knight Riders ahead of the 2020 IPL auction.

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Chris Lynn ended the season as the competition's leading run scorer, scoring three half centuries on top of his century, ending the tournament with 378 runs at an average of 54.00.

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Chris Lynn's form continued in the next edition of the Big Bash League, ending the season as the player of the tournament despite playing just five matches.

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Chris Lynn scored an unbeaten 85 against Sydney Thunder on 28 December 2016, an unbeaten 84 against Hobart Hurricanes two days later and 98 not out against the Perth Scorchers on 5 January 2017, an innings which contained 11 sixes.

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Once again, Chris Lynn was named player of the tournament, scoring 309 runs at an average of 154.50.

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Chris Lynn was team's leading and overall the second highest runs-getter of the season, with 284 runs in 8 innings, including a knock of 113 not out during team's last group stage match against Multan Sultans, which helped Qalandars to qualify for the play-offs for the first time in their history.

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Chris Lynn made his Twenty20 international debut against England in Hobart on 29 January 2014.

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Chris Lynn made 33 off 19 balls, including three sixes, but did not get to bat in his second game.

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Chris Lynn made his ODI debut for Australia against Pakistan on 13 January 2017.

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Chris Lynn is a hard hitting batsman who is known for his extraordinary hitting and explosive power.

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Chris Lynn is able to consistently hit sixes over 90 metres.

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Chris Lynn set a new record with his explosive knock hitting 91 runs from 30 balls playing for Maratha Arabians against Abu Dhabi in T10 league.