Mitchell Claydon

Cricketer with experience in domestic matches

Mitchell Claydon - Cricketer with experience in domestic matches
Born

November 25th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Born in 1982, a cricketer with a career spanning various domestic teams in Australia and England. Played primarily as a right-arm fast-medium bowler. Made significant contributions to teams like New South Wales and Kent. Participated in Twenty20 competitions and some first-class matches, showcasing skills in both bowling and batting during his tenure.

Represented New South Wales in domestic cricket

Played for Kent in England's county cricket

Competed in various Twenty20 leagues

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