Cameron Bancroft
Australian cricketer and opener
Born
November 19th, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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An Australian cricketer who played as an opening batsman. Represented the national team in all formats and made his Test debut in 2016. Gained attention during the 2018 Australian ball-tampering scandal, which led to a suspension of nine months. Returned to professional cricket, continuing to play for Western Australia and the Perth Scorchers in domestic competitions.
Played for Australia in Test and ODI formats
Part of Western Australia state team
Broke into the national team in 2016
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