Ronnie Irani

English cricketer and all-rounder

Ronnie Irani - English cricketer and all-rounder
Born

October 26th, 1971
53 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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Played as an all-rounder in cricket, primarily for Essex and later had stints with other teams. Made a significant mark in domestic cricket during the 1990s and 2000s. Represented England in several Test and One Day International matches. Contributed with both bat and ball, showcasing versatility and skill in various match situations.

Represented England in 3 Test matches

Played in 30 One Day Internationals

Achieved success with Essex County Cricket Club

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