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#2 James Faulkner (Australia)

Australia v Pakistan - ODI Game 2 — James Faulkner

If Kallis and Co. are looking for an experienced campaigner, someone who can guide the likes of Kamlesh Nagarkoti and Shivam Mavi, they can opt for the services of James Faulkner.

Faulkner has been associated with Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Lions in the past. Having played over 150 T20 games, he has the necessary experience to excel in the IPL. Besides that, Faulkner is pretty handy with the bat and can play the role of an all-rounder.

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