Marcus Harris

Australian cricketer, Test and ODI player

Marcus Harris - Australian cricketer, Test and ODI player
Born

July 21st, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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An Australian cricketer played as a left-handed opening batsman. Represented Victoria in domestic cricket, making significant contributions to the team. Made Test debut in December 2018 against India. Featured in One Day Internationals, showcasing versatility and skill in various formats of the game. Played pivotal roles in matches, contributing to the team's strategies and outcomes. Known for solid performances in domestic competitions, laying the foundation for international selection.

Test debut against India in 2018

Opening batsman for Victoria

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