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Tim Bresnan
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Andrew Hughes /
11 November 2010 /
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"Bresnan is in Australia as a reliable back-up and if he does get called into the team, it will presumably be due to injury to one of the front line seamers."
The burly Yorkshire all-rounder probably won't be selected for the opening Test but he'll be first in line if one of the quicks losses fitness or form....
Tim Bresnan
Nickname: Brez
Right arm fast-medium bowler
Tests: 5
Bowling Average: 35.14
Ashes Experience: None
Ashes role:
Bresnan is in Australia as a reliable back-up and if he does get called into the team, it will presumably be due to injury to one of the front line seamers. He will be expected to bowl tightly and to contribute lower order runs.
Likes: Yorkshire puddings
Dislikes: Jibes about the extent of his waist
Trivia: A keen traveller, he is also training to be a Master scuba diver
Odds to be top England bowler: [38.0]
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