Chris Duval (born 3 August 1983) is a former Australian

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er, who played for

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. He was a fast bowler who generated enough pace to have interested scouts from American baseball outfit

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. Duval transferred to Tasmania from South Australia in 2006 in an effort to boost the fast-bowling attack following a series of injuries. He later transferred back to South Australia where he became a regular player until he was dropped after the 2010–11 season.

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1983 births Living people Australian cricketers Tasmania cricketers South Australia cricketers Cricketers from South Australia 21st-century Australian sportsmen {{Australia-cricket-bio-1980s-stub