Xavier Doherty

Australian cricketer and spin bowler

Xavier Doherty - Australian cricketer and spin bowler
Born

November 22nd, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Played as a left-arm orthodox spin bowler in international cricket for Australia. Made his One Day International debut in 2010 and represented the national team in 60 matches until 2015. Played Test cricket, debuting in 2010 against India. Known for unique bowling style and tactical acumen on the field.

Represented Australia in 60 ODIs

Debuted in Test matches against India

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