Matt Dixon
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Matthew William "Matt" Dixon (born 12 June 1992, in Subiaco
, Western Australia
) is an Australian cricketer currently playing for the Western Australia cricket team.
Dixon made his List A debut for Western Australia against Victoria in October 2010, taking a wicket with his fifth ball and finishing with 1/39 overall. He played two more matches in the 2010–11 Ryobi One-Day Cup before making his first-class debut against New South Wales in March 2011, taking two wickets. In mid-2011, Dixon represented the Australian Institute of Sport
at the Cricket Australia Emerging Players Tournament in Brisbane
.
Subiaco, Western Australia
Subiaco is an inner western suburb of Perth, Western Australia, situated to the north west of Kings Park. Its Local Government Area is the City of Subiaco.-History:Prior to European settlement the area was home to the Noongar Indigenous people....
, Western Australia
Western Australia
Western Australia is a state of Australia, occupying the entire western third of the Australian continent. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Great Australian Bight and Indian Ocean to the south, the Northern Territory to the north-east and South Australia to the south-east...
) is an Australian cricketer currently playing for the Western Australia cricket team.
Career
Dixon played cricket for the Western Australia Under-17 and Under-19 cricket teams, and also represented the Australian Under-19 cricket team in five One-Day Internationals in 2009, taking three wickets. He made his Futures League debut for the Western Australia Under-23s in February 2010.Dixon made his List A debut for Western Australia against Victoria in October 2010, taking a wicket with his fifth ball and finishing with 1/39 overall. He played two more matches in the 2010–11 Ryobi One-Day Cup before making his first-class debut against New South Wales in March 2011, taking two wickets. In mid-2011, Dixon represented the Australian Institute of Sport
Australian Institute of Sport
The Australian Institute of Sport is a sports training institution in Australia with world class facilities and support services. The Institute's headquarters is situated in Canberra, the capital city of Australia. The 66.0 hectare site campus is in the northern suburb of Bruce, but some of the...
at the Cricket Australia Emerging Players Tournament in Brisbane
Brisbane
Brisbane is the capital and most populous city in the Australian state of Queensland and the third most populous city in Australia. Brisbane's metropolitan area has a population of over 2 million, and the South East Queensland urban conurbation, centred around Brisbane, encompasses a population of...
.