Mike Hendrick
Cricketer and coach for England
Born
October 22nd, 1948
76 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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