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Full name | Ewen Paul Thompson | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Warkworth, Auckland, New Zealand | 17 December 1979|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Left arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Only ODI(cap 155) | 11 March 2009 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Only T20I(cap 33) | 28 December 2008 v West Indies | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2000/01–2009/10 | Central Districts | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,25 April 2022 |
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