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Full name | Simon Blair Doull | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1969-08-06)6 August 1969 (age 55) Pukekohe, New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relations | Lincoln Doull (brother) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Test debut (cap 178) | 1 November 1992 v Zimbabwe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Test | 24 March 2000 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI debut (cap 78) | 31 October 1992 v Zimbabwe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 3 March 2000 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1989/90–2001/02 | Northern Districts | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,2 May 2017 |
Simon Blair Doull (born 6 August 1969) is a New Zealand radio personality, commentator and former internationalcricketer. He was a right-arm medium pacer, who was capable ofswing bowling. He was plagued by injuries as a result of which his international career was cut short. Playing for theNew Zealand national cricket team, he figured in just 32 Tests and 42 ODIs, taking 98 and 36 wickets respectively. Doull's finest hour arrived when he took 7–65 against India in the Boxing Day Wellington Test in 1998. He played his last Test, against Australia, in March 2000 before turning tocommentary and broadcasting.
He is the younger brother ofLincoln Doull, who played forWellington in the early 1990s.
Doull took his career best bowling figures of 7 for 65 in theBoxing Day Test in 1998 againstIndia at theBasin Reserve inWellington. Due to that performance, he reached a career-high ranking of 6 in theICC Player Rankings on 26 December 1998.[1]
Doull suffered persistent injuries throughout his career, including numerous back problems[2] and a career-threatening knee injury duringNew Zealand's 1999 tour of England.[3]
Currently, Doull works as a cricket commentator for New Zealand'sMagic Talk. Until recently he was part of the Morning Rumble team on the radio station,The Rock.
He has been part of the commentary team for theIndian Premier League since 2008.
He was also selected as part of commentary team for ICC T20 worldcup 2024
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