Michael Slater
Cricketer and sportscaster
Born
February 21st, 1970
55 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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A former Australian cricketer excelled as an opening batsman. Played international cricket from 1992 to 2001, contributing significantly to the Australian national team. Transitioned to a successful career as a sportscaster following retirement from cricket. Provided commentary and analysis for major cricket events, enhancing the viewing experience for fans.
Scored over 5,000 runs in Test matches
Played for New South Wales in domestic cricket
Contributed to Australia's 1999 Cricket World Cup victory
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