Australian legend Andrew Symonds died in a car accident in Queensland, know more about his cause of death, age, family, wife and net worth
The tragic incident happened on Saturday night in the Hervey range.
Cricketer Andrew Symonds Dies In Car Accident, Death Reason, Obituary, Age, Wife, Career Stats, Net Worth, News
The car which Symonds was driving was brutally destroyed as the car rolled over the road. Australian police confirmed that it was a single-vehicle accident in which the 46-year-old died on the spot.
We are saddened to hear of the tragic death of former Australia all-rounder Andrew Symonds.
Our thoughts are with his family and friends.
Rest in Peace, Symo. pic.twitter.com/XTF30tOJUU
— England Cricket (@englandcricket) May 15, 2022
Vale Andrew Symonds.
We are shocked and saddened by the loss of the loveable Queenslander, who has tragically passed away at the age of 46. pic.twitter.com/ZAn8lllskK
— Cricket Australia (@CricketAus) May 15, 2022
Andrew Symonds died just 2 months after Shane Warne’s death
Australian cricket has been totally devastated by the loss of 2 of its finest cricketer.
The Cricket world was recovering from the loss of Shane Warne who died on 4 March due to a tragic heart attack but Symonds’s unexpected death broke every one. Andrew Symonds has played the majority of his cricket alongside Warne and both of them shared a great bond together.
Symonds Net Worth, Biography, Career stats
Symonds married Laura in 2012 almost a year after the birth of their child Billy and his econd child, Chloe was born in 2013. He first married his childhood sweetheart Brooke Marshall in 2004 at St John’s Anglican cathedral in Brisbane and the couple filed for divorce a year later.
Andrew Symonds was born in 1975 in Birmingham, England and his biological parents were of Afro-Caribbean and European descent. He was later adopted by an English couple with parents Barbara and Ken relocating to Australia when he was just 18 months old.
Symonds was a flamboyant batting all-rounder for Australia in all formats. He has been widely recognized for his controversies off the field. Symonds was banned many times due to his ill disciplinary behavior and alcohol consumption during his playing time.
Symonds has played 26 tests and 198 Odi’s for Australia. He has 5088 runs in ODI and 1462 in tests. Although he only played 14 T20I for Australia he still has an average of 48.1 with a strike rate of 169.3.
Andrew Symonds had a net worth of $5million in 2022. He was a brand ambassador of several popular brands like Asics, Ford, and solo. His off-field image did lose him many advertisements as the brands refused to tie up with an alcoholic cricketer.
He was a live wire on the field and he used to rarely drop catches. His bullet arm was famous for direct throws.
Symonds death has shocked the whole cricketing world
The two-time world cup winner was surely one of the best all-rounders of his time. His all-around ability won man matches for Australia. The cricketing world is absolutely devastated by the loss of a great.
Shocked to hear about the sudden demise of Andrew Symonds. Gone too soon. Heartfelt condolences to the family and friends. Prayers for the departed soul 🙏#RIPSymonds
— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh) May 15, 2022
Harbhajan Singh shared an unforgettable incident with Andrew Symonds during the monkey gate saga is shocked.
Andrew Symond’s demise is shocking news for all of us to absorb. Not only was he a brilliant all-rounder, but also a live-wire on the field. I have fond memories of the time we spent together in Mumbai Indians.
May his soul rest in peace, condolences to his family & friends. pic.twitter.com/QnUTEZBbsD
— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) May 15, 2022
The master Blaster penned down an emotional quote as Andrew Symonds died in a car accident on Twitter.
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