Fraser James Cooke (born 2 April 1972) is an English former first-class cricketer.
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| Full name | Fraser James Cooke | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 2 April 1972 Hall Green, Worcestershire, England | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
| Role | Wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
| 1994 | Cambridge University | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 22 September 2020 | |||||||||||||||
Cooke was born in the Birmingham suburb of Hall Green. He later studied at the University of Cambridge, attending Fitzwilliam College.[1] While studying at Cambridge, Cooke played first-class cricket as a wicket-keeper for Cambridge University in 1994, making nine appearances.[2] One of his nine appearances came in that seasons University Match at Lord's, where he shared in a stand of 66 for the final wicket with Chris Pitcher to help Cambridge recover from 186 for 9 to 253 all out in their first innings.[3][4] He scored 80 runs in his nine appearances, with a high score of 34 not out in The University Match. As a wicket-keeper, he took 9 catches and made a single stumping.[5]
References edit
- ^ The Cambridge University List of Members for the Year 1991. Cambridge University Press. 1991. p. 283.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Fraser Cooke". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
- ^ Steen, Rob (1 July 1994). "Cricket: Yeabsley ensures Oxford's control". The Independent. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
- ^ "Oxford University v Cambridge University, 1994". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
- ^ "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Fraser Cooke". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 September 2020.