Luke Pomersbach

Australian cricketer with IPL experience

Luke Pomersbach - Australian cricketer with IPL experience
Born

September 28th, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Played professional cricket primarily as a batsman. Represented Australia in various age group levels, including Under-19. His domestic career included playing for Western Australia and a stint in the Indian Premier League, where he showcased significant batting skills. He achieved notable success in limited-overs formats. Participation in the Ashes series as part of the national squad further highlighted his cricketing journey.

Represented Western Australia

Played in the Indian Premier League

Participated in the Ashes series

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