Nasser Hussain is an English cricket commentator and former cricketer who captained the England cricket team between 1999 and 2003,with his overall international career extending from 1990 to 2004. A pugnacious right-handed batsman,Hussain scored over 30,000 runs from more than 650 matches across all first-class and List-A cricket,including 62 centuries. His highest Test score of 207,scored in the first Test of the 1997 Ashes at Edgbaston,was described by Wisden as "touched by genius". He played 96 Test matches and 88 One Day International games in total. In Tests he scored 5,764 runs,and he took 67 catches,fielding predominantly in the second slip and gully.
Sawston is a large village in Cambridgeshire in England,situated on the River Cam about seven miles (11 km) south of Cambridge with a population of 7,271.
Trevor Edward Bailey was an England Test cricketer,cricket writer and broadcaster.
Babraham is a village and civil parish in the South Cambridgeshire district of Cambridgeshire,England,about 6 miles (9.7 km) south-east of Cambridge on the A1307 road.
Christopher Julian Clement Wright is an English cricketer. During his school years,he was a regular in Hampshire's youth teams,and played for the Liphook and Ripsley Cricket Club.
Douglas John Insole was an English cricketer,who played for Cambridge University,Essex and in nine Test matches for England,five of them on the 1956–57 tour of South Africa,where he was vice-captain to Peter May. After retiring from playing,he was prominent in cricket administration,and served as chairman of the England selectors and as President of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC).
Christopher Gladwin is a retired English first-class cricketer who played for Essex County Cricket Club from 1981 to 1987,and for Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1989. He also played for Suffolk County Cricket Club in List A matches from 1988 to 1990. He was born at East Ham,Essex.
Thomas Westley is an English professional cricketer who has played Test cricket for the England cricket team. He is a top order right-handed batsman who occasionally bowls offbreaks and has played first-class cricket for Essex County Cricket Club since 2006. He began his cricket career at Weston Colville Cricket Club in Cambridgeshire.
David Laurence Acfield is an English former first-class cricketer who was also a champion fencer.
Adam Jack Aubrey Wheater is an English former first-class cricketer who played for Essex County Cricket Club. He was a right-handed batsman who played as a wicket-keeper.
Reece James William Topley is an English international cricketer who plays for the England cricket team in white ball cricket as a left-arm fast medium bowler. He plays for Surrey in domestic cricket. Topley debuted for England in August 2015 against Australia,and represented the team at both the 2016 ICC World Twenty20 and 2023 Cricket World Cup. He plays for the Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League.
Adam Matthew Rossington is an English professional cricketer who plays for Essex County Cricket Club. Rossington is a right-handed batsman who fields as a wicket-keeper. He was born in Edgware,Middlesex,and was educated at Mill Hill School.
Alasdair Pollock is an English cricketer,who played first-class cricket for Cambridge MCCU. A right-arm medium-pacer,Pollock scored 44 not out on his first-class debut,against Essex County Cricket Club,at number 9 in the order,out of a total of just 99. Pollock played 7 further first-class matches between 2013 and 2015. In his second match against Essex County Cricket Club in 2014,Pollock dismissed the then England Test Cricket captain Alastair Cook in both innings.
Henry Perkins was an English lawyer,cricketer and cricket administrator. He played first-class cricket for Cambridge University,Cambridge Town Club,Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) and various amateur sides between 1854 and 1868,and he was the secretary of the MCC from 1876 to 1898. He was born at Sawston,Cambridgeshire,and died at New Barnet,then in Hertfordshire.
James Alexander Porter is an English cricketer who has played first-class cricket for Essex since 2014. He is a righthanded batsman who bowls right arm medium-fast pace.
Frederick Thackeray was an English clergyman and cricketer who played first-class cricket for Cambridge University,the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) and many other amateur teams between 1837 and 1854. He was born at Cambridge and died at Chappel,Essex.
Peter Hatzoglou is an Australian cricketer. Hatzoglou was born in Perth,Western Australia,to a father whose family came from Kozani in Greece,and a mother from North Macedonia. He is known for his idiosyncratic bowling action,ability to bowl topspinners,sliders and googlies as well as the ability to bowl from a high release point at high pace.
The Ireland men's cricket toured England in June 2023 to play one four-day Test match and toured again in September 2023 for three One Day International (ODI) matches.
George Joseph Bell is an English cricketer who plays for Lancashire County Cricket Club. He is a right-handed batter and right-handed off break bowler who can also play as a wicket keeper.
