English cricket skipper Alastair Cook honoured with CBE

Q.  Which English cricket player received the CBE in Feb 2017?
- Published on 06 Feb 17

a. Alastair Cook
b. Joe Root
c. Ben Stokes
d. None of the above

ANSWER: Alastair Cook
 
English cricket skipper Alastair Cook honoured with CBE Ever since making his Test debut in India in 2006, skipper Alastair Cook has produced some brilliant knocks.

He struck his maiden Test century in the very second innings that he played.

Last year, he became the youngest batsman to reach the 10000 run mark in Test cricket.

He remains to be the leading run-scorer for England in the longest format of the game.

Recently, Alastair Cook was given one of the top 5 British honors.

He received the Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE) from Prince Charles at the Buckingham Palace in London.

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