Chris Cooke

Summary

Christopher Barry Cooke (born 30 May 1986) is a South African cricketer who plays as a right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper. Born in Johannesburg, he has played for Western Province and Glamorgan.[1] He replaced Michael Hogan as captain for the 2019 season.

Chris Cooke
Cooke in 2023
Personal information
Full name
Christopher Barry Cooke
Born (1986-05-30) May 30, 1986 (age 37)
Johannesburg, Transvaal Province, South Africa
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2008–2010Western Province
2011–presentGlamorgan (squad no. 46)
First-class debut29 October 2009
Western Province v Border
List A debut18 January 2009
Western Province v Northerns
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 130 92 152
Runs scored 7,161 2,616 2,593
Batting average 40.00 34.88 24.23
100s/50s 12/40 3/14 1/7
Top score 205* 161 113*
Catches/stumpings 286/14 58/5 89/14
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 29 September 2023

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]

References edit

  1. ^ Chris Cooke at CricketArchive
  2. ^ "Chris Cooke's maiden double-hundred leads Glamorgan to mammoth total". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 September 2021.

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