Jayde Herrick

Australian cricketer with state team success

Jayde Herrick - Australian cricketer with state team success
Born

January 16th, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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An Australian cricketer, primarily played as a right-arm fast-medium bowler. Played first-class cricket for Victoria and participated in List A and T20 formats. Made a significant contribution to Victoria's cricket success in domestic competitions. His skills and performance earned recognition in the Australian cricketing circles.

Represented Victoria in first-class cricket

Achieved success in domestic limited-overs tournaments

Contributed to the team's bowling strength

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