Greg Smith is an English

England

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-South Africa

South Africa

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n cricket

Cricket

Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...

er. He is a right-handed batsman and a left-arm medium-fast bowler.

Born in Pretoria

Pretoria

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, but with dual-nationality through his English father, Smith made his Nottinghamshire

Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club

Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Nottinghamshire, and the current county champions. Its limited overs team is called the Nottinghamshire Outlaws...

debut in 2001, and has performed consistently since, with his penetrating bowling style.

In 2005 he aided Nottinghamshire towards the County Championship, taking 51 wickets.

External links

• Greg Smith at ECB