Andrew Symonds
Cricketer, 2003 Cricket World Cup Winner
Cricketer, 2003 Cricket World Cup Winner
2022
3 years ago — 47 years old
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A cricketer represented both England and Australia. Achieved prominence in the early 2000s, playing as an all-rounder. Part of the Australian national team that won the 2003 Cricket World Cup. Was known for strong batting, effective bowling, and exceptional fielding skills. Played for Queensland in domestic cricket and became one of the key players for Australia during his career.
Won the 2003 Cricket World Cup
Played for the Australian national team
Represented Queensland in domestic competitions
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