Steve Rhodes is a famous English cricket coach and cricketer for the England national team. He is the current head coach of the Bangladesh National Cricket Team. Rhodes was notable wicket-keeper for the England Team. In fact, his national team career was not so much colorful like first-class cricket. However, he is very much success in his coaching career.
Steve Rhodes Early Life:
Steve Rhodes was born on June 17, 1964, in Bradford, United Kingdom. He raised in a cricket loving family where his father William Rhodes played for Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club in the 1960s. Being inspired by his father, he builds up a career in the sporting field.
Steve Rhodes Career:
In 1988, Steve Rhodes was selected for the England national team its tour India but the tour canceled due to political reason and he had to wait for a long time to debut. Finally, Rhodes made his debut in 1989 with an ODI match against Australia.
He made test cricket debut on June 2, 1994, against New Zealand. Rhodes was so successful in the first class cricket where he scored twelve centuries.
He started his coaching career with Worcestershire in May 2005 in replacing Tom Moody. The best part of his life, he was appointed as the head coach of Bangladesh National Team on June 7, 2018. He signed a contract with Bangladesh Cricket Board until the end of 2020 ICC World Twenty20. Bangladesh won their ever first tri-nation tournament under the guidance of Rhodes against West Indies and Ireland.
Bangladesh Cricket Board suspended him on July 9, 2019, after the failure of its team in 2019 World Cup in England where Bangladesh won only 3 matches among 9.
Personal Life:
In personal life, Steve Rhodes is a married man. He has a son named George Harry Rhodes who is also a cricketer.
| Quick Facts | |
| Full Name | Steven John Rhodes |
| Nick Name | Rhodes |
| Birth Date | June 17, 1964 |
| Birth Place | Bradford, United Kingdom |
| Nationality | English |
| Profession | Cricketer |
| Years Active | 1989-Present |
| Religion | Christian |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| Family Background | |
| Father | William Rhodes |
| Mother | Not Known |
| Sister | Not Known |
| Brother | Not Known |
| Physical Measurement | |
| Height | 5 feet 6 inches 170 Centimeters 1.70 Meters |
| Weight | 73 kg |
| Chest | 43 inches |
| Waist | 34 inches |
| Biceps | 15 inches |
| Eye Color | Blue |
| Hair Color | White |
| Personal Relationship | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Wife | Not Known |
| Marriage Date | Not Known |
| Children | George Harry Rhodes |
| Girlfriend/Affairs | Not Known |
| Career Profile | |
| ODI Debut | 25 May 1989 v Australia |
| Test Debut | 2 June 1994 v New Zealand |
| T20 Debut | N/A |
| Playing Role | Wicketkeeper-Batsman |
| Batting Style | Right-hand bat |
| Bowling Style | N/A |
| Jersey Number | N/A |
| Favorite Opposition | Not Known |
| Favorite Shot | Not Known |
| Salary | BDT 18 Lac (Per Month) |
| Net Worth | $2 Million |
| Education | |
| Highest Degree | Not Known |
| University | Not Known |
| College | Not Known |
| School | Not Known |
| Trained on | Cricket |
| Favorite Facts | |
| Favorite Food | Pizza, Chicken |
| Hobbies | Travelling, Playing Cricket, Coaching |
| Holiday Destination | Cox's Bazaar |
| Address & Phone | |
| Residence | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Phone Number | Not Known |
| Social Network Profile | |
 | No Verified Profile |
 | No Verified Profile |
 | No Verified Profile |
More Facts About Steve Rhodes:
- Does Steve Rhodes Smoke?: No
- Does he drink alcohol?: Yes
- He started a maiden journey as a national team with the Bangladesh Team.
- In 2018, he joined as the head coach of the Bangladesh Team.
- He helps the team to win ever first tri-nation series.
- He has a son who also a cricketer.
- His father was also a cricketer.
- He told his family member to support Bangladesh Team during the England World Cup in 2019 in spite of being a UK citizen.
