Jason Roy

Cricketer and World Cup 2019 participant

Jason Roy - Athletes & Sports Figures born July 21st, 1990
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A prominent cricketer, renowned for performances in limited-overs formats. Played for the England national team, contributing significantly to their batting lineup. Made a strong impact during the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019, helping England secure their first World Cup title. Represented Surrey in domestic cricket, consistently showcasing talent in both One Day Internationals (ODIs) and Twenty20 matches. Known for aggressive batting style and ability to score quickly.

Participated in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019

Represented Surrey in domestic cricket

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