Martin Snedden

New Zealand cricketer and lawyer

Martin Snedden - New Zealand cricketer and lawyer
Born

November 23rd, 1958
66 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

New Zealand

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Played international cricket for New Zealand as an opening batsman and wicket-keeper. Represented New Zealand in 71 One Day Internationals and 27 Test matches. Served as the chief executive of the New Zealand Cricket board. Later pursued a legal career and became involved in various business ventures.

Played in 71 One Day Internationals for New Zealand

Served as chief executive of New Zealand Cricket

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