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Alastair Cook

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Sir Alastair Nathan Cook (born 25 December 1984) is an English former cricketer and former captain of the England Test and One-Day International (ODI) teams. He is considered one of the greatest opening batsmen in Test cricket. Cook is the sixth-highest Test run scorer of all time and second-highest run scorer for England ever. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alastair Cook has received more than 4,740,708 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Alastair Cook is the 121st most popular cricketer, the 8,430th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 12th most popular British Cricketer.

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  • 4.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 29.94

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.07

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among CRICKETERS

Among cricketers, Alastair Cook ranks 121 out of 136. Before him are Martin Guptill, David Miller, Aaron Finch, Amit Mishra, Jos Buttler, and Mohammad Hafeez. After him are Shaun Marsh, Stuart Broad, Trent Boult, Usman Khawaja, Morné Morkel, and Ian Bell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1984, Alastair Cook ranks 1,521. Before him are Isha Sharvani, Kazuyuki Mugita, Shogo Tokihisa, Kazuya Maeda, Kei Omoto, and Harutyun Merdinyan. After him are Shohei Yanagizaki, Hiroshi Hatano, Leroy Lita, Aubrey O'Day, Chinmayi, and Anna Nalick.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Alastair Cook ranks 8,430 out of 8,785. Before him are Jess Carter (1997), Clint Hill (1978), Rachel Yankey (1979), Etienne Stott (1979), Paul Robinson (1978), and Kelvin Davis (1976). After him are Andre Wisdom (1993), Owain Fôn Williams (1987), John Fleck (1991), Tommy Smith (1990), Scott Wiseman (1985), and Eve Muirhead (1990).

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Among CRICKETERS In United Kingdom

Among cricketers born in United Kingdom, Alastair Cook ranks 12. Before him are James Anderson (1982), C. B. K. Beachcroft (1870), Andrew Symonds (1975), Moeen Ali (1987), Joe Root (1990), and Jos Buttler (1990). After him are Stuart Broad (1986), Ian Bell (1982), and Jonny Bairstow (1989).

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