Dan Cullen
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| Dan Cullen | ||||
 Australia |
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| Personal information | ||||
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| Full name | Daniel James Cullen | |||
| Nickname | Fiery | |||
| Born | 10 April 1984 | |||
| Woodville, South Australia, Australia | ||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||
| Role | Bowler | |||
| Batting style | Right-hand | |||
| Bowling style | Right-arm offbreak | |||
| International information | ||||
| Test debut (cap 397) | 16 April 2006: v Bangladesh | |||
| Last Test | 16 April 2006: v Bangladesh | |||
| ODI debut (cap 159) | 23 April 2006: v Bangladesh | |||
| Last ODI | 18 September 2006: v West Indies | |||
| Domestic team information | ||||
| Years | Team | |||
| 2004 - | South Australia | |||
| 2006 | Somerset | |||
| Career statistics | ||||
| Tests | ODIs | FC | List A | |
| Matches | 1 | 5 | 38 | 46 |
| Runs scored | – | 2 | 467 | 90 |
| Batting average | – | – | 15.06 | 10.00 |
| 100s/50s | – /– | – /– | – /– | – /– |
| Top score | – | 2* | 42 | 27* |
| Balls bowled | 84 | 213 | 8,680 | 2126 |
| Wickets | 1 | 2 | 113 | 49 |
| Bowling average | 54.00 | 73.50 | 41.12 | 33.59 |
| 5 wickets in innings | – | – | 4 | – |
| 10 wickets in match | – | n/a | – | n/a |
| Best bowling | 1/54 | 2/25 | 5/38 | 3/28 |
| Catches/stumpings | – /– | 2/– | 9/– | 10/– |
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As of 29 December 2007 |
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Daniel James Cullen (born 10 April 1984 in Woodville, Adelaide) is an Australian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and right-hand off break bowler. He plays his domestic cricket for South Australia and played for Somerset in the 2006 English cricket season.
He made his Test debut on the Australian tour of Bangladesh in April 2006. He currently holds an Australian central contract and is regarded as a potential future star of Australian Test cricket, especially after the retirement of Shane Warne. Along with fellow South Australian spinner, Cullen Bailey, Cullen attended Westminster School in Adelaide where he was coached under Kim Harris, a teacher at the school at the time. Harris is now assistant coach of the Southern Redbacks.
