Simon Smith (cricketer)

Simon Smith
Personal information
Full name	Simon James Stevenson Smith
Born	8 December 1979 (age 42); Ashington, Northumberland, England
Batting	Right-handed
Role	Wicket-keeper
International information
National side	Scotland ;
T20I debut(cap 21)	1 February 2010 v Kenya
Last T20I	11 February 2010 v Ireland
Domestic team information

Last updated May 05, 2022

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