Jonny Bairstow

English cricketer with Test achievements

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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