‘Strikeout’: Cricket World Cup winner Plunkett makes instant impact in baseball
Liam Plunkett, a former England cricketer and 2019 World Cup winner, made his baseball debut with the Oakland Ballers on Friday. The 41-year-old recorded a strikeout against the Yuba-Sutter Freebirds, demonstrating his versatility in sports. Plunkett highlighted his excitement, stating, 'What more could I ask for? Happy days!'.
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Published 27 Jun 2026, 10:52 UTC · Updated 27 Jun 2026, 11:00 UTC
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