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Robin Smith

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Also known as Robin Arnold Smith

South African-born, English Test and County cricketer

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Robin Smith was a South African male cricketer born in Durban in 1963. He played for the England cricket team, the Marylebone Cricket Club, Hampshire County Cricket Club, and the KwaZulu-Natal cricket team. Smith was a leg break bowler who spoke English. He was recognized in the Wisden Cricketer collection and received the award Wisden Cricketer of the Year.

Smith died in Perth on December 1, 2025.

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Sports profile

Sport
Cricket
Position
Cricketer
Nationality
South Africa

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Robin
Family name
Smith
Gender
male
Citizenship
South Africa
Place of birth
Durban
Place of death
Perth
Occupation
cricketer
Languages spoken
English language
Sport
Cricket
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date of birth
1963-09-13
bowling style
leg break
date of death
2025-12-01
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