Ben Orton

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Ben Orton
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Born (1986-07-24) 24 July 1986 (age 38)
Hastings, New Zealand
Source: Cricinfo, 27 October 2020

Ben Orton (born 24 July 1986) is a New Zealand cricketer. He played in three Twenty20 matches for Wellington in 2013. [1]

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  1. "Ben Orton". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 October 2020.