Aiden Blizzard

Cricketer; T20 leagues participant

Aiden Blizzard - Cricketer; T20 leagues participant
Born

June 27th, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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A professional cricketer from Australia, played in various domestic and international formats. Primarily recognized for performances in Twenty20 matches, contributed significantly to teams including Victoria and the Melbourne Stars. Competed in international matches and participated in T20 leagues around the world, showcasing skills as a batsman and a bowler. Achieved recognition for explosive batting and versatility on the field.

Represented Australia in T20 internationals

Played for Victoria and Melbourne Stars

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