The former Alice Hunt and Alastair have known each other since childhood. She is the daughter of a Leighton Buzzard farmer. Cook helps out on the farm when cricket allows. The couple tied the knot at the end of the series against India in December 2011.

Is Paul Collingwood married?

He currently lives in Northumberland, divorced from former wife Vicky, whom he married in February 2005 in Cape Town, South Africa, and their three daughters Shannon (born September 2006), Keira (born 24 February 2008), and Hannah Mae (born 9 February 2011).

Who is Jason Roy wife?

On 7 October 2017, Roy married Elle Moore. They had their first child in March 2019.

Where is Alastair farm?

England’s record run-scorer in Test cricket lives on a farm in Hockliffe, owned by the parents of his wife, Alice, and he revealed that one day he would love to be a full-time farmer.

Why did cook retire so early?

Personally, he still had 3-5 years of cricket left in him. The decision of retirement looks more of a forced one due to his poor run in recent times. In the last ten innings, he has only one half-century to his name (70 against Pakistan at Lord’s).

Why Alastair Cook is sir?

Knighted in 1926 (Gazette issue 33179), Lacey was most noted for his work as Secretary of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), a post which he held from 1898 to the year of his knighthood. The latest cricketer to receive a knighthood for services to the game was Alastair Cook.

What does Alastair Cook do now?

Sir Alastair Cook signs new two-year contract at Essex; England’s all-time leading Test run-scorer says he has “really enjoyed” his domestic cricket since quitting international duty in 2018; Essex coach Anthony McGrath says Cook is an excellent role model for young players.

Who is Alistair Cook?

Alistair Cooke, in full Alfred Alistair Cooke, (born November 20, 1908, Salford, Lancashire [now in Greater Manchester], England—died March 30, 2004, New York, New York, U.S.), British-born American journalist and commentator, best known for his lively and insightful interpretations of American history and culture.

Why is Ashley Giles the King of Spain?

Hundredth Test wicket

In that series he gained the nickname “King of Spain”, after a set of mugs ordered in 2000 (for his testimonial year) were erroneously printed with that slogan, instead of “King of Spin”.