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Ian Bell

1982 - Today

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Ian Ronald Bell (born 11 April 1982) is an English former cricketer who played international cricket in all formats for the England cricket team and county cricket for Warwickshire County Cricket Club. A right-handed higher/middle order batsman, described in The Times as an "exquisite rapier," with a strong cover drive, Bell was also an occasional right-arm medium pace bowler and a slip fielder. He was also noted for his sharp reflexes and often fielded in close catching positions. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ian Bell has received more than 1,128,306 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Ian Bell is the 127th most popular cricketer (down from 81st in 2019), the 8,536th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,622nd in 2019) and the 14th most popular British Cricketer.

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  • 15

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  • 1.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.60

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among CRICKETERS

Among cricketers, Ian Bell ranks 127 out of 136. Before him are Alastair Cook, Shaun Marsh, Stuart Broad, Trent Boult, Usman Khawaja, and Morné Morkel. After him are Jonny Bairstow, Tim Southee, Ross Taylor, Kagiso Rabada, JP Duminy, and Josh Hazlewood.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Ian Bell ranks 1,483. Before him are Danny Pugh, Kentaro Uramoto, Katie Greves, Tatsuro Hagihara, Upen Patel, and Hidenori Mago. After him are Tatsuya Shiozawa, Noelle Pikus-Pace, John Steffensen, Stacey Porter, Stuart Parnaby, and Gary McSheffrey.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ian Bell ranks 8,536 out of 8,785. Before him are Josh Onomah (1997), Upen Patel (1982), Simon Donnelly (1974), Jason Cummings (1995), Jemma McKenzie-Brown (1994), and Kevin McDonald (1988). After him are Ethan Nwaneri (2007), Rob Elliot (1986), Jamal Lewis (1998), Tom Chilton (1985), Alex Bruce (1984), and Jerome Thomas (1983).

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Among CRICKETERS In United Kingdom

Among cricketers born in United Kingdom, Ian Bell ranks 14. Before him are Andrew Symonds (1975), Moeen Ali (1987), Joe Root (1990), Jos Buttler (1990), Alastair Cook (1984), and Stuart Broad (1986). After him are Jonny Bairstow (1989).

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