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Mitchell Josef Santner is a New Zealand international cricketer who plays all forms of the game. Domestically,he plays for Northern Districts cricket team. He is a bowling all-rounder who bats left-handed,and bowls slow left-arm orthodox spin. He has been involved in the highest 7th wicket partnership for New Zealand in Tests.
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- ↑ "New Zealand tour of England, 5th ODI: England v New Zealand at Chester-le-Street, Jun 20, 2015". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
