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Full name | Theo Paul Doropoulos | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Subiaco, Western Australia | 25 April 1985||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | Zoolander | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2006/07–2009/10 | Western Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2011/12 | South Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2012/13 | Wellington | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricInfo, 15 December 2018 |
Theo Paul Doropoulos (born 25 April 1985) is a former Australian cricketer of Greek origin. He played for South Australia, Western Australia and Wellington.
Career
[edit]Doropoulos represented Australia at under-19 level, Western Australia at both under-17 and under-19 and played for South Shields Cricket Club in the English North East Premier League.[1] He played as a right-handed batsman and bowled right-arm fast-medium. He made his Twenty20 debut for Western Australia in January 2007 and his first-class cricket and List A cricket debuts in November 2007.
Doropoulos previously held the record for the highest score in an under-19 One Day International, scoring 179 not out against England in 2003.[2][3]
In June 2011, after being dropped from Western Australia's squad, Doropoulos signed with South Australia.[4]
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Theo_Doropoulos_2010.jpg/220px-Theo_Doropoulos_2010.jpg)
References
[edit]- ^ Marshall, Jeff; Newcastle win has Shields in a spin; The Shields Gazette; 2007-06-11
- ^ "The Home of CricketArchive". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
- ^ "Records | Under-19s Youth One-Day Internationals | Batting records | Most runs in an innings | ESPNcricinfo.com". Stats.cricinfo.com. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
- ^ South Australia sign Doropoulos – ESPNCricinfo. Published June 2011. Retrieved 2 October 2011.