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#8 Daniel Vettori (New Zealand)

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New Zealand v Scotland - 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup
The Kiwi Spinner

Daniel Vettori, the left-arm orthodox bowler, remains one of the best spinners in the history of New Zealand cricket. With accuracy on his side, he often the deceived the batsmen with a flighted delivery combined with added pace variation.

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Vettori was one of the toughest spinners to play, especially in 50-over cricket where the pressure of dot balls constantly mounts on the batsman.

Vettori played 295 ODI matches and scalped 305 wickets at an average of 31.72 and an economy of 4.13 with the best bowling figures calling 5 for 7.

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