Peter Siddle

Australian cricketer and ODI specialist

Peter Siddle - Australian cricketer and ODI specialist
Born

November 25th, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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A prominent cricketer, played for the Australian national team primarily as a fast bowler. Made his Test debut in 2008 against India and gained recognition for his bowling skills, particularly in the Ashes series. Contributed significantly in One Day Internationals (ODIs) and was part of the squad that won the ICC Cricket World Cup in 2015. After retiring from international cricket, continued to play in domestic leagues and contributed to coaching efforts for young cricketers.

Played in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015

Took five wickets in an innings against India in 2010

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