Jonny Bairstow
English cricketer with Test achievements
Born
September 26th, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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An accomplished cricketer specializing as a wicketkeeper-batsman, has represented England at various international levels, including Test matches, One Day Internationals (ODIs), and Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is). Played a significant role in England's cricketing success, particularly during the 2019 Cricket World Cup, where the team secured its first title. Made a mark with impressive batting performances in Test cricket, contributing to numerous victories over rival nations. Established a reputation as a reliable performer in high-pressure situations, both in domestic leagues and international fixtures.
Part of England's squad that won the 2019 Cricket World Cup
Achieved multiple centuries in Test cricket
Served as wicketkeeper for England in various formats
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