Marty Kain

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Marty Kain
Personal information
Full name
Martin Owen Kain
Born (1988-05-16) 16 May 1988 (age 36)
Nelson, New Zealand
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingLeft-arm orthodox
RoleAll rounder
International information
National side
T20I debut(cap  23)22 December 2021 v  Ireland
Last T20I17 July 2022 v  PNG
Source: Cricinfo, 17 July 2022

Marty Kain (born 16 May 1988) is a New Zealand-born American cricketer who played for Central Districts between 2009 and 2017 and currently plays for the United States . [1] In June 2020, he spent a stint as the head coach of the Thessaloniki Star cricket team in Greece. [2]

In June 2021, he was selected to take part in the Minor League Cricket tournament in the United States following the players' draft. [3] In December 2021, Kain was named in the United States' Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against Ireland. [4] [5] He was later added to the USA's One Day International (ODI) squad for their matches against Ireland. [6] He made his T20I debut on 22 December 2021, for the United States against Ireland. [7]

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References

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