Sean Ervine
Cricketer; played for Zimbabwe
Born
December 6th, 1982
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Zimbabwe
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A cricketer from Zimbabwe, made significant contributions to the national team. Debuted in international cricket in 2003 for Zimbabwe. Played primarily as an all-rounder, contributing with both bat and ball. Participated in several One Day Internationals (ODIs) and Test matches, making a memorable impact in both formats. In 2010, moved to play domestic cricket in England and became part of the Hampshire County Cricket Club. Continued to participate actively in domestic leagues and represented different teams during his career, while also being a pivotal player for Zimbabwe.
Represented Zimbabwe in ODI and Test cricket
Played domestically for Hampshire County Cricket Club
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