Tom Hartley

English cricketer, played for Lancashire

Tom Hartley - Athletes & Sports Figures born May 3rd, 1999
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Tom Hartley is an English cricketer who plays as a left-arm spinner and a lower-order batsman. Hartley made his debut for Lancashire in 2018 and became a regular member of the first team. He has represented England at the Under-19 level, showcasing his skills on the national stage. Hartley has played in various formats including First-Class, List A, and T20 cricket, contributing to his team's performances across competitions.

Debuted for Lancashire in 2018

Represented England Under-19s

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