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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