Brett Geeves
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Brett Geeves is an Australian cricket
player, who plays for the Tasmanian Tigers
in Australian domestic cricket, and for the Glenorchy Cricket Club
in Tasmanian club cricket. He was also selected by the Delhi DareDevils
in the Indian Premier League
. Primarily a right-arm opening bowler, Geeves has developed into a solid lower-order batsman.
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...
player, who plays for the Tasmanian Tigers
Tasmanian Tigers
The Tasmanian cricket team, nicknamed the Tigers, represents the Australian state of Tasmania in cricket tournaments. They compete annually in the Australian domestic senior men's cricket season, which currently consists of the first-class Sheffield Shield, the limited overs Ford Ranger Cup, and...
in Australian domestic cricket, and for the Glenorchy Cricket Club
Glenorchy Cricket Club
Glenorchy Cricket Club also known as the "Magpies" represent Glenorchy in Tasmania's Grade Cricket Competition.Glenorchy Cricket Club was founded in , and were at their most dominant in the 1950s, when they won a "four-in-a-row"....
in Tasmanian club cricket. He was also selected by the Delhi DareDevils
Delhi Daredevils
Delhi Daredevils is the Delhi franchise for the Indian Premier League in cricket. The franchise is owned by the GMR Group.-Franchise history:...
in the Indian Premier League
Indian Premier League
The Indian Premier League is a professional league for Twenty20 cricket competition in India. It was initiated by the Board of Control for Cricket in India , headquartered in Mumbai, and is supervised by BCCI Vice President Rajeev Shukla, who serves as the league's Chairman and Commissioner...
. Primarily a right-arm opening bowler, Geeves has developed into a solid lower-order batsman.