Former England captain Alastair Cook announces his...
LONDON (AP) — Former England captain Alastair Cook announced his retirement from cricket on Friday after deciding against seeking a renewal of his contract at Essex, his long-time county team. The left-handed opener had already retired from the international game in 2018 after hitting 12,472 test runs, the most by any English batter and fifth on the all-time list, behind Sachin Tendulkar, Ricky Ponting, Jacques Kallis and Rahul Dravid. Cook’s contract expired at Essex at the end of the...




