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Australian cricketer
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29 November 1985(Launceston)
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Biography
Introduction
Alexander James Doolan (born 29 November 1985) is an Australian cricketer, who plays domestically for Tasmania and the Melbourne Renegades. He plays his club cricket for South Hobart/Sandy Bay Cricket Club.
In the 2016–17 Matador BBQs One-Day Cup, Doolan scored 362 runs at an average of 120.66 with his highest scored being 93. Alex had 3 not outs throughout the tournament.
Test selection
On 29 December 2013, it was announced that Doolan would replace the injured first drop batsman Shane Watson if he was unable to prove his fitness for the fifth test at the SCG. Doolan made his Test debut in the 1st Test against South Africa in February 2014. In the same test he took an excellent catch to dismiss Graeme Smith.
Career best performances
| Batting | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Fixture | Venue | Season | |
| Test | 89 | South Africa v Australia | SuperSport Park, Centurion | 2014 |
| FC | 202* | Tasmania v Western Australia | WACA Ground, Perth | 2016 |
| LA | 96 | Australia A v India A | Marrara Cricket Ground, Darwin | 2014 |
| T20 | 30 | Melbourne Stars v Melbourne Renegades | MCG, Melbourne | 2013 |