Shaun Udal
English cricketer and spin bowler
Born
March 18th, 1969
56 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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A former cricketer, specialized as a spin bowler, played for England in Test and One Day International formats. Began a career with Middlesex before transferring to Hampshire, where significant contributions occurred. International career spanned from 2001 to 2005, including participation in the 2003 Cricket World Cup. Known for game-changing performances during critical matches in both domestic and international settings.
Represented England in 4 Test matches
Participated in the 2003 Cricket World Cup
Played for Hampshire in domestic competitions
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