Summary
Sam Cook, a cricket player for Essex, is expected to make his debut for the England Test cricket team. Cook has been a successful bowler in domestic cricket and his debut comes after years of achievements, including taking 321 first-class wickets. Besides cricket, Cook is also a Manchester United fan and enjoys house music.
Key Facts
- Sam Cook is set to become the 719th man to play Test cricket for England.
- He plays as a seam bowler for the Essex cricket team.
- Cook has taken 227 County Championship wickets in the past five years.
- His total first-class wickets amount to 321, with an average of 19.85.
- Previously, opportunities were limited due to top players like James Anderson and Stuart Broad.
- Cook is a Manchester United season-ticket holder and a big football fan.
- He studied history and international relations at Loughborough University.
- Cook has a passion for house music and has DJ'd in the past.
