Sean Abbott

Australian cricketer with IPL success

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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