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Full name | Andrew Richard Whittall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Umtali, Rhodesia | 19 March 1973|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm offbreak | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relations | GJ Whittall (cousin) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Test debut(cap 31) | 11 September 1996 v Sri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Test | 18 November 1999 v Sri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI debut(cap 45) | 3 September 1996 v Sri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 30 January 2000 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1993–1996 | Cambridge University | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1996/97–1998/99 | Matabeleland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1999/00 | Manicaland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,12 April 2019 |
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