Martin Love
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| Batting style | Right-hand bat | |
| Bowling type | Right-arm offbreak | |
| Tests | First-class | |
| Matches | 5 | 201 |
| Runs scored | 233 | 16015 |
| Batting average | 46.60 | 50.20 |
| 100s/50s | 1/1 | 42/73 |
| Top score | 100* | 300* |
| Balls bowled | - | 30 |
| Wickets | - | 1 |
| Bowling average | - | 11.00 |
| 5 wickets in innings | - | 0 |
| 10 wickets in match | - | 0 |
| Best bowling | - | 1/5 |
| Catches/stumpings | 7/- | 254/- |
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Test debut: 26 December 2002 |
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Martin Lloyd Love (born March 30, 1974, Mundubbera, Queensland) is an Australian cricketer who played in five Tests from 2002 to 2003.
He made 146 for Queensland in the famous 1994–95 Sheffield Shield final when the Bulls won their first 'Shield for 68 years. In 2002 he set a Durham record by making 251. He improved on that with a 273 in 2003.
His Test debut was in the 2002–03 Ashes Series in Australia where he played in the 4th and 5th Tests, making 62*, 6*, 0 and 27. This was followed with a single Test in Barbados (36 & 2) and two Tests against Bangladesh in Australia in 2003 in which he made a duck and 100 not out. Martin Love signed a contract for Warwickshire CCC in October 2006, but injured himself before joining up with the squad and was subsequently replaced by Kumar Sangakkara
On Damien Martyn's return from injury, Love was dropped from the Test squad.
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