Kabir Ali

English cricketer and fast bowler

Kabir Ali - English cricketer and fast bowler
Born

November 24th, 1980
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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Played as a fast bowler for England and several county teams including Worcestershire. Debuted for England in a One Day International against Zimbabwe in 2003. Represented England in 13 ODIs and 4 Test matches, achieving notable performances in domestic cricket. Established a reputation in county cricket with consistent wicket-taking ability, especially in the early 2000s.

Debuted for England in One Day Internationals in 2003

Achieved over 300 wickets in domestic cricket

Represented Worcestershire in county cricket

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