Graham Thorpe

January 4, 2024
Cricket Player

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Graham Thorpe
Full Name Graham Thorpe
Occupation Cricket Player
Date Of Birth Aug 1, 1969(1969-08-01)
Age 55
Birthplace Farnham Royal
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Leo

Graham Thorpe Biography

Name Graham Thorpe
Birthday Aug 1
Birth Year 1969
Place Of Birth Farnham Royal
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Leo
Siblings Alan Thorpe, Ian Thorpe

Graham Thorpe is one of the most popular and richest Cricket Player who was born on August 1, 1969 in Farnham Royal, England, United Kingdom. Former middle-order batsman with left-handed hands and slip fielder that played 100 matches in England between 1993 and 2002. Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 1998.

The duo of He and Alec Stewart are two of the very few Englishman to have won more than one hundred Test Caps. are two of the few Englishman who have earned more than 100 Test Caps.

Graham Paul Thorpe, MBE (born 1 August 1969) is a former English cricketer who played for England internationally and Surrey domestically. A left-handed middle-order batsman and slip fielder, he appeared in exactly 100 Test matches.

Thorpe made his debut for Surrey in 1988, and his international debut in 1993. He scored a century (114 not out) in the second innings of his debut Test match, against Australia at Trent Bridge. Developing into a very highly regarded player, he was named as one of the Wisden Cricketers of the Year in

  1. Thorpe hit only one four in his hundred against Pakistan at Lahore in November 2000. It also contained seven threes, 12 twos and 51 singles. He hit another boundary before being dismissed for 118 from 301 balls. This is among the fewest ever boundaries in a Test century. However, Thorpe was also a highly capable stroke-maker: during his highest Test score, 200 not out off 231 balls against New Zealand at Christchurch in 2002, he and Andrew Flintoff compiled a partnership of 281 in 51 overs.

There was a lot of publicity about his martial issues which eventually led to his resignation and then his return to the sport multiple times.

Graham Thorpe Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Cricket Player
House Living in own house.

Graham Thorpe is one of the richest Cricket Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Graham Thorpe 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was originally a right-handed batsman but later switched to left side to make it difficult for his brothers to remove him.

He was named an Member of the Order of the British Empire in 2006.

Thorpe was born the third and final son out of three boys in Farnham, Surrey, in August 1969. Naturally right-handed, when he was six years old Thorpe changed his stance to make it harder for his two elder brothers to get him out and because the boundary in his garden was shorter on the leg-side for a left- hander.

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Who is Graham Thorpe Dating?

According to our records, Graham Thorpe is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Graham Thorpe’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Graham Ranked on the list of most popular Cricket Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Graham Thorpe celebrates birthday on August 1 of every year.

What's happened to Graham Thorpe?

The Professional Cricketers’ Association released a statement on behalf of Thorpe’s family in early May which read: “ Graham Thorpe has recently fallen seriously ill and is currently in hospital receiving treatment. “His prognosis is unclear at this stage and we ask for privacy for him and his family at this time.

Who is Graham Thorpe married to?

Thorpe is married to Amanda. In May 2022, it was revealed that Thorpe had been hospitalised for a “serious illness” with an “unclear prognosis”.

How old is Graham Thorpe?

53 years (August 1, 1969)

When did Graham Thorpe retire?

Former Surrey left-hander Thorpe was renowned as one of the finest English players of his generation, played exactly 100 Tests and scoring 16 centuries before retiring in 2005.

What illness does Thorpe have?

In February, Thorpe’s father revealed the former Olympian was battling with depression. He was reported to be seeking help early in 2014 after being found in a disoriented state near his parents’ home in Sydney. He had taken a mixture of medication and antidepressants for an injured shoulder, per BBC News.

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