Marven Alleyne

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Marven Alleyne
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Born (1949-10-21) 21 October 1949 (age 71)
Saint Joseph, Barbados
Source: Cricinfo, 11 November 2020

Marven Alleyne (born 21 October 1949) is a Barbadian cricketer. He played in one first-class match for the Barbados cricket team in 1974/75. [1]

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  1. "Marven Alleyne". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 November 2020.