Graham Thorpe
English cricketer (1969–2024)
Graham Paul Thorpe MBE (1 August 1969 – 5 August 2024) was an English cricketer. He played for England internationally and Surrey domestically. He was a left-handed middle-order batter and slip fielder. He appeared in 100 Test matches for England between 1993 and 2005.
Thorpe was born in Farnham, Surrey. He is married to Amanda.
In May 2022, Thorpe was in hospital with a serious illness.[1] He died on 5 August 2024, four days after his 55th birthday.[2][3]
References
change- ↑ Gray, James (10 May 2022). "Graham Thorpe: Former England batsman and coach taken seriously ill with prognosis 'unclear'". i. Retrieved 10 May 2022.
- ↑ "Graham Thorpe: Former England and Surrey batter dies aged 55". Sky Sports. 5 August 2024. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ↑ "Graham Thorpe obituary: middle-order batsman who played in 100 Tests". The Times. 5 August 2024. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
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