Jason Behrendorff

Cricketer, IPL champion with Mumbai Indians

Jason Behrendorff - Cricketer, IPL champion with Mumbai Indians
Born

April 20th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Born in 1990, this Australian cricketer specializes as a left-arm fast bowler. Behrendorff made significant contributions to the Australian national team in limited-overs formats. He gained prominence during the 2015-16 domestic season and made his international debut in 2017. His performance in the Indian Premier League (IPL) for the Mumbai Indians contributed to the team's success in winning the championship. Additionally, Behrendorff represented Australia in various international tours, further establishing his role in the bowling lineup.

Part of Mumbai Indians IPL championship victory in 2019

Made international debut in 2017 against India

Played for Australia in ICC tournaments

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