Billy Stanlake

Australian cricketer and fast bowler

Billy Stanlake - Australian cricketer and fast bowler
Born

November 4th, 1994
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Born in 1994, this cricketer emerged as a fast bowler recognized for height and speed. He made his first-class debut for Queensland in the 2015-16 season. Following impressive performances in domestic cricket, he secured a spot in the national squad and debuted in international limited-overs formats. His ability to bowl at high speeds and generate bounce made him a valuable asset to the Australian team. Played in the 2018 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup, contributing to Australia's strong showing in the tournament. Achieved significant recognition for performances in the Big Bash League, showcasing skills with the Brisbane Heat. Became known for impressive wicket-taking ability and his effectiveness in T20 formats.

Debuted in ODI for Australia in 2017

Played for Brisbane Heat in the BBL

Participated in the 2018 ICC Under-19 World Cup

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