Esteban Alfredo "Billy" MacDermott (born November 2, 1981) is an

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er. He played for

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between 1997 and 2014, including six matches in

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with

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status. He is a lower-order

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and

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bowler. MacDermott played in

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2004, in Bermuda, playing every game on that tournament. He later debuted as captain in America's Division Two in April 2006, a competition which the Argentines won, and played four games during the competition, securing the award for the best fielder of the tournament. MacDermott captained the team again in Division One of the same competition, playing three of Argentina's four games. In 2007, MacDermott was captain of the Argentina team that played in the ICC World Cricket League Division 3 tournament in

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. Argentina made it through to the final, earning promotion for ICC World Cricket League Division Two. They lost the final to

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. MacDermott was named Player of the Tournament. He played in the

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tournament.

References

External links

Esteban MacDermott at Cricket Archive
{{DEFAULTSORT:Macdermott, Billy 1981 births Living people Argentine cricketers Place of birth missing (living people) Cricketers from Buenos Aires