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Getting To Know . . . Tom Smith

25 November 2013

The latest in our winter series of Player Profiles turns the spotlight on left-arm spinner Tom Smith.

Family: Wife Laura. Parents Mike and Claudine, brothers Nick and Nigel, sisters Amy and Lucy.

Home: Seaford, East Sussex.

Nickname: Smudge.

Favourite Music: The Kooks.

Favourite Film: Inception.

Favourite Football Team: Brighton and Hove Albion.

Favourite Meal: Beef Pad Thai.

Favourite Computer Game: Tiger Woods

Most Memorable Match: Making my first team debut for Sussex in a List A game against Durham. It was completely unexpected and amazing to play for the county.

Best Cricketing Moments: Taking 5-24 for Middlesex in a T20 match against Kent at Lord’s in June 2010. And my hat-trick for Gloucestershire against Somerset at Bristol in last season’s Yorkshire Bank 40 game.

Cricketers Most Admired: Adam Gilchrist, James Kirtley, Chris Rogers.

Favourite Cricket Ground: Lord’s.

Ambition in Life: To win the Euro Millions!

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