Thomas John William Probert (born 26 September 1986) is an English former first-class

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er. Probert was born at Pembury in September 1986. He was educated at The Judd School, before going up to

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. While studying at Cambridge, he made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Cambridge University against Oxford University at Fenner's in 2009. He played first-class cricket for Cambridge until 2013, making four appearances. A right-arm medium pace bowler, he took 12 wickets at an average of 31.91 in his four appearances, with best figures of 4 for 20. In addition to playing first-class cricket, Probert also played

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for Cambridgeshire in 2011, making a single appearance in the MCCA Knockout Trophy.

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* 1986 births Living people Cricketers from Pembury People educated at The Judd School Alumni of Peterhouse, Cambridge English cricketers Cambridge University cricketers Cambridgeshire cricketers {{England-cricket-bio-1980s-stub