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Sir Alastair Nathan Cook CBE (born 25 December 1984) is an English former cricketer and former captain of the England Test and One-Day International (ODI) teams. He is considered one of the greatest opening batsmen in test cricket.
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Sep 7, 2016 · Alastair Cook was never an especially elegant batter, but his determination, his longevity and the sheer number of runs he made cemented his position as one of England's greatest.
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Learn about the legendary English batsman who has scored more Test centuries than any other Englishman and led his team to victory in Australia and India. Find out his batting and bowling records, awards, achievements and personal information on Cricbuzz.com.
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Oct 13, 2023 · Alastair Cook's retirement is not just the end of a prolific career, it could be the end of openers of his style, says Stephan Shemilt.
Oct 13, 2023 · England and Essex legend Alastair Cook has announced his retirement from professional cricket, ending a record-breaking 20-year career. Left-hander Cook, 38, retired from Test cricket in 2018...
Sep 10, 2018 · Alastair Cook scored his 33rd and last Test hundred against India at The Oval in 2018, before retiring as England's leading run-scorer and century maker. He also became the fifth-highest Test run-scorer and the top left-hander of all time.
Oct 13, 2023 · Former England captain and record Test run-scorer Alastair Cook announces his retirement from professional cricket. He played 161 Tests for England and 20 seasons for Essex, winning the County Championship in 2019.
