David Lloyd
Cricketer and sportscaster, 1983 World Cup
Born
March 18th, 1947
78 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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An English cricketer, journalist, and sportscaster, this individual had a prominent career in cricket as an opening batsman and later transitioned to commentary and analysis. Played for Lancashire and represented England in Test and One Day International formats. Contributed significantly to the game's media coverage, bringing insights and entertainment to fans. Worked as a voice on various broadcasting platforms, enhancing the viewing experience of cricket for audiences.
Played for England in 1983 Cricket World Cup
Represented Lancashire in domestic cricket
Served as a popular cricket commentator
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