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Full name | Christopher Barry Cooke | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Johannesburg, Transvaal Province, South Africa | May 30, 1986||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2008–2010 | Western Province | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2011–present | Glamorgan (squad no. 46) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First-class debut | 29 October 2009 Western Province v Border | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
List A debut | 18 January 2009 Western Province v Northerns | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:ESPNcricinfo,28 September 2024 |
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In September 2021,in the final round of the 2021 County Championship,Cooke scored his maiden double century in first-class cricket,with an unbeaten 205 runs. [2]
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