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Alec Stewart

Cricket player of England · United Kingdom · On the map · Athletes · Born 1963 · age 63

Alec James Stewart is an English former cricketer, and former captain of the England cricket team, who played Test cricket and One Day Internationals as a right-handed wicket-keeper-batsman.

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England cricket team1990-2003
Surrey County Cricket Club1981-2003

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Wisden Cricketer of the Year1993
Officer of the Order of the British Empire

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He is the fifth-most-capped English cricketer ever in Test matches and third-most-capped in One Day Internationals (ODIs), having played in 133 Tests and 170 ODIs. An attacking batsman in tests against the new ball, Stewart is regarded as one of England's greatest openers. Pakistani fast bowler Wasim Akram considers him one of the most difficult batsmen he ever bowled to. He was a part of the English squad which finished as runners-up at the 1992 Cricket World Cup.

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United Kingdom
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Born 1963 · age 63

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