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Full name | Alasdair William Pollock | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England | 24 October 1993||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium-fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Bowler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relations | Angus Pollock (father) Ed Pollock (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2013–2015 | Cambridge University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First-class debut | 5 April 2013 Cambridge v Essex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last First-class | 30 June 2015 Cambridge v Oxford | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:ESPNcricinfo,26 July 2017 |
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