Lee Carseldine
Cricketer with Australian national team
Born
November 17th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played professional cricket primarily as a batsman. Represented Australia in One Day Internationals (ODIs) and participated in domestic cricket leagues, including notable stints with Queensland. Took part in the 2003 Cricket World Cup, contributing to Australia's campaign during the tournament.
Represented Australia in 15 ODIs
Played for Queensland in domestic cricket
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