Steven Finn

English cricketer, test match bowler

Steven Finn - English cricketer, test match bowler
Born

April 4th, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1989, a professional cricketer representing England in international cricket. Primarily played as a fast bowler, Finn made his debut for the national team in 2010. Achieved notable success in Test cricket, contributing to England's victory in the Ashes series. Known for his height and pace, he quickly became a prominent figure in English cricket during his early career. Played for Middlesex County Cricket Club in domestic competitions and participated in various T20 leagues around the world. Career featured several key performances that illustrated his ability to take wickets under pressure.

Debuted for England in Test cricket in 2010

Part of England's Ashes-winning squad

Played for Middlesex County Cricket Club

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