Ashley Mallett Cricketer

Ashley Alexander Mallett (born 13 July 1945 in Chatswood, New South Wales) is a former Australian cricketer who played in 38 Tests and 9 One Day Internationals between 1968 and 1980. He is Australia's most successful off spin bowler since World War II and for a period in the 1970s, he was regarded along with India's Erapalli Prasanna and the West Indies' Lance Gibbs as the best off spinner in the world. He extracted a lot of bounce from his high arm action, coupled with his height.

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Ashley Mallett
Birth dateJuly 13, 1945
Birth place
Sydney

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  1. http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/1/1319/1319.html