Paul Persaud

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Paul Persaud
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Born (1971-08-19) 19 August 1971 (age 51)
Georgetown, Guyana
Source: Cricinfo, 19 November 2020

Paul Persaud (born 19 August 1971) is a Guyanese cricketer. He played in seventeen first-class and eleven List A matches for Guyana from 1990 to 1995. [1]

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  1. "Paul Persaud". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 November 2020.