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Full name | Matthew Higginbottom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Stockport, Greater Manchester, England | 20 October 1990||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | Higgy [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium-fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2012 | Leeds/Bradford MCCU | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,11 July 2012 |
Matthew Higginbottom (born 20 October 1990) is an English cricketer. Higginbottom is a left-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium-fast. He was born at Stockport,Greater Manchester.
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