Adam Zampa

Australian cricketer and spin bowler

Adam Zampa - Australian cricketer and spin bowler
Born

March 31st, 1992
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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A prominent figure in Australian cricket, this cricketer specializes as a leg-spin bowler. Debuting in international cricket in 2016, he has represented Australia in One Day Internationals (ODIs) and Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is). Recognition came during the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup, where exceptional performances were showcased, helping Australia secure the championship title. In domestic cricket, contributions to the Melbourne Stars and New South Wales further highlighted skills and impact in the sport.

Played a key role in Australia’s 2021 T20 World Cup victory

Represented Melbourne Stars in the Big Bash League

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