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Friday, August 12, 2011

Alastair Cook - English left Handed Opening batsman

Full name Alastair Nathan Cook

Born December 25, 1984, Gloucester

Current age 26 years 229 days

Major teams England, Bedfordshire, England Lions, England Under-19s, Essex, Marylebone Cricket Club

Nickname Cooky, Chef

Playing role Opening batsman

Batting style Left-hand bat

Bowling style Right-arm slow

Height 6 ft 2 in

Education Bedford School


Alastair Cook came to the spotlight on the Ashes tour of 2010-11. He is England's one of the most promising young cricketer and future captain. He scored more than 700 runs in the series of Ashes to with against Australia after 24 years. When he reached five thousand runs in test cricket he was only 26 years old. Still a lot to come from him.He captained in the under-19 world cup for England. Later he was selected as the captain on England's tour to Bangladesh.












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