born 1975
Alastair Cook is a retired English cricketer, widely regarded as one of the greatest opening batsmen in the history of the game. He captained the England national team and holds the record for the most Test runs by an England player, finishing his international career with over 15,000 Test runs. Cook is also known for his longevity in the sport, having played 161 Test matches from 2006 to 2018.