Graham Gooch
English cricketer · United Kingdom · On the map · Athletes · Born 1953 · age 73
Graham Alan Gooch, is a former English first-class cricketer who captained Essex and England.
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Bob Woolmer Teammate at England cricket team, 1975-1981
Ian Botham Teammate at England cricket team, 1977-1992
Geoffrey Boycott Teammate at England cricket team, 1975-1982
Nasser Hussain Teammate at England cricket team, 1990-1995
Michael Atherton Teammate at England cricket team, 1989-1995
David Gower Teammate at England cricket team, 1978-1992
Alec Stewart Teammate at England cricket team, 1990-1995- Allan Lamb Teammate at England cricket team, 1982-1992
Mike Brearley Teammate at England cricket team, 1976-1981- Wayne Larkins Teammate at Marylebone Cricket Club, 1978-1989
Chris Old Teammate at England cricket team, 1975-1981
Mike Hendrick Teammate at England cricket team, 1975-1981- Vic Marks Teammate at Marylebone Cricket Club, 1981-1989
- Geoff Miller Teammate at England cricket team, 1976-1984
- Gladstone Small Teammate at England cricket team, 1986-1991
- Graham Dilley Teammate at England cricket team, 1979-1989
- Neil Fairbrother Teammate at England cricket team, 1987-1993
- Paul Parker Teammate at Marylebone Cricket Club, 1976-1990
- Peter Willey Teammate at England cricket team, 1976-1986
- Robin Smith Teammate at England cricket team, 1988-1995
- Angus Fraser Teammate at England cricket team, 1989-1995
- Chris Tavaré Teammate at England cricket team, 1980-1989
- Paul Downton Teammate at England cricket team, 1981-1988
Phil Edmonds Teammate at England cricket team, 1975-1987
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He was one of the most successful international batsmen of his generation, and through a career spanning from 1973 until 1997, he became the most prolific run scorer of all time, with 67,057 runs across first-class and limited-overs games. His List A cricket tally of 22,211 runs is also a record. In 1992, he became the first cricketer to lose 3 finals of the Cricket World Cup and is currently the only such player. He is one of only twenty-five players to have scored over 100 first-class centuries. He was a part of the English squads which finished as runners-up at the 1979 Cricket World Cup, as runners-up at the 1987 Cricket World Cup and as runners-up at the 1992 Cricket World Cup.
