Professional Details
Role | Batter |
Bats | right handed . opener |
Bowls | right-arm medium . Faster |
Teams played for
Australia Scotland Australia A Chennai Super Kings Hampshire Hobart Hurricanes Kings XI Punjab Melbourne Stars Middlesex Montreal Tigers Rising Pune Supergiants Sussex Tasmania Tasmania Under-19s World-XI
Personal Details
Name | George Bailey |
Gender | Male |
Birth | 7 Sep 1982 |
Birth Place | Launceston, Tasmania, Australia |
Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) |
Nationality | Australian |
The Tasmanian is a cool customer and has led Australia in the limited overs formats. A right-hand middle-order batsman, he is one of the leading run-scorers in the Australian domestic circuit. Popular among his team-mates, he is quite highly rated and was even appointed skipper of the Australian Twenty20 side on debut. Although Bailey had been with the Chennai Super Kings since IPL 2009, he's only had a handful of IPL outings. Bailey was a added to the KXIP lineup at the IPL 2014 Auction.