Mitchell Swepson

Australian cricketer; Test spinner.

Mitchell Swepson - Australian cricketer; Test spinner.
Born

October 4th, 1993
31 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Debuted in international cricket in 2016, played primarily as a spin bowler. Swepson is known for his leg-spin bowling skills and has represented Australia in Test matches and One Day Internationals. Achieved his first Test wicket against Bangladesh in 2017. Participated in the Big Bash League with the Brisbane Heat, contributing to the team's success in various tournaments.

Represented Australia in Test cricket

First Test wicket against Bangladesh in 2017

Played for Brisbane Heat in Big Bash League

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