Kane Richardson

Australian cricketer, ODI specialist

Kane Richardson - Australian cricketer, ODI specialist
Born

February 12th, 1991
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Accomplished Australian cricketer, with a focus on limited-overs formats. Made international debut in 2015, contributing significantly to the Australian national team as a fast bowler. Notable for representing Australia in One Day Internationals and T20 matches. Played for the Adelaide Strikers in the Big Bash League, establishing a reputation for being a key player in the bowling lineup. Demonstrated consistent performance in domestic cricket, earning recognition for bowling skills and wicket-taking ability.

Represented Australia in ODIs and T20s

Played for Adelaide Strikers in BBL

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