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Graeme Swann was a wonderfully adaptable spinner, attuned when necessary to a defensive role to allow the quicks time to rest, and also blessed with the ability to dip and turn the ball...
Graeme Peter Swann (born 24 March 1979) is an English former cricketer who played all three formats of the game. Born in Northampton, he attended Sponne School in Towcester, Northamptonshire.
An attacking off spinner, Graeme Swann is a late bloomer. He was first selected to play for England under the coaching rule of Duncan Fletcher in 1999 when they toured South Africa.
Jan 11, 2024 · In 2012, England ended a 28-year long wait to win a Test match in India under the captaincy of Alastair Cook as spin twins Graeme Swann and Monty Panesar starred in the momentous 2-1 series...
Dec 22, 2013 · Swann makes his ODI debut, England's first one-day game of the new millennium, at Bloemfontein. He has a tidy match but is expelled from international cricket for the...
Nov 23, 2023 · Swann was integral to success in 2012-13, with 20 wickets at 24.75 as part of a dual-spin threat with Monty Panesar (17 at 26.82) to secure England's first win in India since 1984-85. Now, as...
Feb 12, 2024 · Graeme Swann never kept wickets in his 15-year-long professional career, but out at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, during lunch and tea intervals of the unofficial Tests between England Lions and India ‘A’, he is busy unfurling his wicket-keeping skills.
Dec 21, 2013 · 214. 35K views 10 years ago. Find out more at ecb.co.uk We spoke to Graeme Swann in the depths of the MCG, shortly before he announced in a press conference that he has retired from...
Dec 22, 2013 · Graeme Swann took the final wicket as England regained the Ashes in 2009. All the same, the dramatic departure of the man who was both the pivot of their four-man attack and the wise-cracking...
Mar 26, 2019 · Graeme Swann, England’s most successful off-spinner, was a Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 2010. His brother Alec wrote this insightful profile. Read more Wisden Almanack articles here. The celebrations may have been over-exuberant, but they were perfectly understandable.
