Benjamin Katsande

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Benjamin Katsande
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Born (1985-06-07) 7 June 1985 (age 39)
Harare, Zimbabwe
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 3 October 2016

Benjamin Katsande (born 7 June 1985) is a Zimbabwean first-class cricketer who plays for Mountaineers cricket team. [1]

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References

  1. "Benjamin Katsande". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 October 2016.