Sean Abbott
Australian cricketer with IPL success
Born
February 29th, 1992
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Debuted in professional cricket in 2013, featuring prominently in domestic competitions. Achieved recognition in the Indian Premier League playing for the Royal Challengers Bangalore and the Delhi Daredevils. Made contributions to Australia's national team in limited overs formats, including T20 internationals. Known for a strong bowling performance, particularly in the shorter formats of the game, with impactful spells in franchise tournaments and international matches.
Played for Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL
Contributed to Australia's T20 team
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