Marnus Labuschagne

Marnus Labuschagne: Biography in Details

Who is Marnus Labuschagne?

Marnus Labuschagne is an Australian renowned international cricketer. He is a national cricket player of the Australian team.

Labuschagne has been playing domestic cricket for different teams like Queensland, Brisbane Heat, and Glamorgan.

Who are the parents of Marnus Labuschagne?

Marnus was born on the 22nd of June 1994, in Klerksdorp, North West, Province, South Africa. As of 2022, he is 28 years old. His Zodiac sign is Cancer.

When he was 10 years old, his family emigrated to Australia in 2004. He is the son of Andre Labuschagne (father) and Alta Labuschagne (mother).

Labuschagne has two siblings a brother named Pieter Labuschagne and a sister named Ame Labuschagne.

Pieter is a professional Rugby Player. His father worked in the mining industry. Further, he holds Australian citizenship and is of Afrikaner descent.

Education, Early Life

Talking about his academic background, Marnus Labuschagne attended Brisbane State High School.

Earlier, he had also worked as a Hot Spot infrared camera operator at the Brisbane Cricket Ground during the 2010–11 Ashes test series in November 2010.

Marnus Labuschagne: Professional Life, Career

Marnus professionally started his career on the Queensland team for age-group cricket. He represented the side at U15, U17, and U19 levels more as a right-handed batsman than an all-rounder.

Lanuschagne made his First-Class debut as a senior in the 2014/15 season of the Sheffield Shield, Australia’s premier domestic multi-day competition.

In October 2015, he made his List A debut for Queensland in the 2015 One-Day Cup. Lanuschagne got a career breakthrough when he had scored 273 runs at an average of 45 in the 2016–17 Matador BBQs One-Day Cup.

Marnus Labuschagne was also named the ‘Player of the Tournament.’ On October 7, 2018, he made his Test debut against Pakistan at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.

He scored a two-ball dull in his first innings, 13 runs in his second, and took two wickets on debut. Similarly, he represents the Brisbane Heat in the Big Bash League since the 2016/17 edition.

He signed for Glamorgan Country Cricket Club for the 2019 English Cricket Season in April 2019.

Marnus Labuschagne had scored 1,114 runs in his first County Championship season, including 3 centuries in his first 4 first-class matches. He was the 2nd-highest scorer in the second division of the County Championship.

Awards, Accomplishment

• Lanuschagne was named the ‘Emerging Cricketer of the Year’ by the International Cricket Council (ICC) in January 2020.
• Wisden Cricketer’s Almanack listed him as Australia’s Test player of the year in February and one of the five Cricketers of the year in April.

Rumors, Controversy

The player has managed to maintain a clean profile to date. He has never been part of any sorts of rumors and controversial matters that could hamper his personal and professional life.

How much does Marnus Labuschagne earn?

Marnus Labuschagne’s primary source of income is his cricket career. As of 2023, he has an estimated net worth of around $900 thousand.

The player has two houses in Brisbane’s bayside. In 2019, he purchased Ormiston home for around $800 thousand which includes a five-bedroom, a number of amenities, and a swimming pool.

Moreover, his salary and other real estate are still under review.

Body Measurement: Height, Weight

The player has an athletic body physique. He stands at a height of 5 feet 11 inches tall and his weight is about 75 kg. He has a fair complexion.

Likely, Marnus Labuschagne has a green pair of eyes and he has light brown hair color.

Social Media

The player has verified Instagram and Twitter accounts where he has more than 433k followers and 15.4k followers respectively.

Similarly, Marnus Labuschagne is active on Facebook with 20k followers.

Trivia

• He speaks fluently in Afrikaans and English language.
• The player follows the Christianity religion.
• He has a pet dog named Milo.

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