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Sir Andrew Strauss- Former Cricketer

Sir Andrew Strauss was born in South Africa on March 2^nd, 1977.
He was Left-handed Opening batsman.
Having being knighted aged 42 in September, 2019 is a good achievement.
He played 100 Test Matches and 127 One Day Internationals for England.
Along with that Strauss captained England in 50 Test Matches, with 24 wins, 11 losses and 15 draws.
He retired from cricket on August 29^th, 2012.
“My life experience has made me realise what’s important and what is not.”- Sir Andrew Strauss

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- Sir Alastair Cook was born in England on December 25^th, 1984.
- Having being knighted aged 32 on February 26^th, 2019 is a good achievement.
- He retired from international Cricket in 2018.
- Playing for Essex since 2003 until now is impressive as was being captain of England in Test Cricket and One Day International Cricket.
- “In the end, playing for England means very little if you don’t see the rest of the world around you. It is why I hate prima donnas and arrogance.”- Sir Alastair Cook