Former England cricketer and coach Graham Thorpe dies aged 55

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Former England cricketer and coach Graham Thorpe dies aged 55
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'There seems to be no appropriate words to describe the deep shock we feel at Graham's death.'

Graham Thorpe passed away at the age of 55 Former England cricketer and coach Graham Thorpe has died at the age of 55, the ECB have announced. Thorpe is considered one of England’s greatest ever batters, having amassed 6,744 runs and 16 centuries in exactly 100 Test matches. The left-hander was also one of English cricket’s most prolific players at first-class level, making more than 21,000 runs during his 17-year spell at Surrey.

Thanks for all the advice throughout my career,you were a great player and a brilliant team https://t.co/QPFq55nPCd have gone far too young but you leave as an England cricket legend … Thoughts with all who knew Thorpey and to all the family xxx— Michael Vaughan August 5, 2024 ‘We will always remember Graham for his extraordinary contributions to the sport.

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