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Full name | Scott Paul Kremerskothen | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Launceston, Tasmania, Australia | 5 January 1979|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | Slick | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Batsman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1998/99–2005/06 | Tasmania | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,4 January 2011 |
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Kremerskothen is an all-rounder who bats well in the middle order,and can get the ball to move both ways off the pitch with his medium pace bowling. He was a regular feature in the Tasmania line-up in the early years of the 21st century,however he became yet another victim of the Tasmania's 2006 injury crisis,and missed most of the season. He has not represented the team since.
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