James Pattinson

Australian cricketer, Test bowler

James Pattinson - Australian cricketer, Test bowler
Born

May 3rd, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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This cricketer debuted for the Australian national team in 2011. Pattinson played as a right-arm fast bowler and was a member of the squad that won the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup. His domestic career included significant contributions to Victoria.

Debuted in Test cricket in 2011

Part of the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup winning team

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