Chris Tremlett

Cricketer with England Test team contributions

Chris Tremlett - Cricketer with England Test team contributions
Born

September 2nd, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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A former English cricketer who played as a fast bowler. Debuted for the England Test team in 2007. Contributed to England's victory in the 2010-2011 Ashes series in Australia. Played for various county teams, including Hampshire and Surrey. Retired from professional cricket in 2014.

Participated in the 2010-2011 Ashes series

Represented England in 12 Test matches

Took 50 wickets in Test cricket

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