Graeme Labrooy
Graeme Fredrick Labrooy (Sinhala: ග්රැහැම් ලැබ්රෝයි; born 7 June 1964) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played in nine Test matches and 44 One Day International from 1986 to 1992. He was the chairman of selectors for the national team and currently serves as an international match referee. His younger brother Wendell Labrooy is also a first-class cricketer and match referee. Labrooy holds the unique distinction of never playing any of his nine test matches at home. He had modelled his text book bowling action on Richard Hadlee and he was regarded as a huge fan of Hadlee.
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| Full name | Graeme Fredrick Labrooy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 June 1964 Colombo, Sri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Wendell Labrooy (brother) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Test debut (cap 132) | 17 December 1986 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Test | 1 March 1991 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ODI debut (cap 50) | 27 November 1986 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 9 March 1992 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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