Colin de Grandhomme
Cricketer for New Zealand national team
This cricketer represented New Zealand in international cricket. He primarily played as a batting all-rounder and made his One Day International (ODI) debut in January 2017. Known for his powerful hitting and effective bowling, he gained recognition in the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup. His domestic career included stints with teams such as Auckland and Central Districts, contributing significantly with both bat and ball. He also showcased his skills in T20 leagues around the globe.
Debuted for New Zealand ODI team in 2017
Participated in the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup
Played for Auckland in domestic competitions
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