Klerksdorp-born Marnus Labuschagne is expected to stake a claim for the Australian Test team in their series against Pakistan commencing next week.
The 24-year-old emigrated at age ten with his parents to Brisbane and subsequently worked his way up in Aussie domestic cricket.
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Check out this hilarious video of his national teammates trying to pronounce his surname!
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