Mikaela Turik
Australian-Canadian cricketer
Born
January 16th, 1995
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Born in January 1995, a cricketer representing Canada, notable for contributions to the national team. Participation in international competitions highlighted performance and skills in the sport, gaining recognition in the cricketing community. Developed as a key player, showcasing abilities in various formats of the game.
Represented Canada in international cricket
Played in ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier
Contributed to the growth of women's cricket in Canada
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