Mike Hendrick

Cricketer and coach for England

Mike Hendrick - Cricketer and coach for England
Born

October 22nd, 1948
77 years ago

Died

2021
4 years ago — 73 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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A prominent cricketer and coach, contributed significantly to English cricket. Represented England in Test matches and One Day Internationals (ODIs) during the 1970s and early 1980s. Played primarily as a fast bowler. After retiring from playing, transitioned into coaching and umpiring, further contributing to the sport. In the capacity of a coach, worked with various domestic teams and helped develop younger players.

Represented England in 30 Test matches

Coached teams in domestic English cricket

Umpired in various domestic competitions

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