Charl Willoughby
South African cricketer, Test player
Born
December 3rd, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
South Africa
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An accomplished cricketer with a career spanning from 1998 to 2008. Primarily recognized as a left-arm fast-medium bowler, played for the South African national team in Test and One Day International formats. Represented teams such as Western Province and the Cape Cobras in domestic cricket, contributing significantly to their bowling attack. Played a pivotal role in several matches during his international career.
Represented South Africa in 4 Test matches
Played for Cape Cobras in domestic competitions
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