Chris Cooke
Cooke in 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Christopher Barry Cooke | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | May 30, 1986 Johannesburg, Transvaal Province, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2010 | Western Province | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011–present | Glamorgan (squad no. 46) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021 | Birmingham Phoenix | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First-class debut | 29 October 2009 Western Province v Border | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| List A debut | 18 January 2009 Western Province v Northerns | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 26 September 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Christopher Barry Cooke (born 30 May 1986) is a South African cricketer who plays as a right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper. Born in Johannesburg, he has played for Western Province and Glamorgan. He was Glamorgan captain for three seasons until stepping down in December 2021.
In September 2021, in the final round of the 2021 County Championship, Cooke scored his maiden double century in first-class cricket, with an unbeaten 205 runs.