FAREWELL TO A CRICKET LEGEND
Daily Star|August 06, 2024
ECB: One of our finest batters
DAVID O'DORNAN
FAREWELL TO A CRICKET LEGEND

THE cricketing world is in mourning after England ace Graham Thorpe died aged 55.

The dad-of-four played 100 Tests between 1993 and 2005, as well as 82 one-day internationals.

Nicknamed "Thorpey" by his team-mates, the stylish left-handed batter scored 6,744 Test runs for England, including 16 centuries.

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