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Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium-fast | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Only Test | 3 December 2001 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 30 August 2022 |
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