Description: (Former English Cricketer and the Youngest Player to Score 12000 Test Runs)
Alastair Cook, a retired English cricketer and former captain of the England Test and One-Day International teams, is esteemed as one of the finest opening batsmen in Test cricket history. He holds records as the fifth-highest Test run scorer of all time and the leading run scorer for England. Cook played a pivotal role in England's triumphs, such as the 2009 Ashes series and the Test series victory in India in 2012. His contributions to cricket were recognized with honors including MBE, CBE, and knighthood.