Andy Flower
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Andy Flower is a former Zimbabwean cricketer widely regarded as one of the finest wicketkeeper-batsmen of his era and later a successful international coach.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Andy Flower canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5772286 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Andy Flower Context triple: [Zimbabwe national cricket team, notablePlayer, Andy Flower]
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A.
Andy Paterson
Andy Paterson is a British film producer and screenwriter known for working on acclaimed dramas such as "The Railway Man."
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B.
Andy Robinson
Andy Robinson is an American actor best known for his chilling role as the serial killer Scorpio in the 1971 film "Dirty Harry."
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C.
Graham Taylor
Graham Taylor was an English football manager best known for transforming Watford F.C. from the lower divisions into a top-flight club and later managing the England national team.
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D.
Eddie Jones
Eddie Jones is an Australian rugby union coach renowned for leading multiple international teams, including England, to major tournament success with his tactical innovation and intense coaching style.
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E.
Graham Arnold
Graham Arnold is an Australian former international footballer and prominent coach who has managed top A-League clubs and the Australian national team.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Andy Flower Target entity description: Andy Flower is a former Zimbabwean cricketer widely regarded as one of the finest wicketkeeper-batsmen of his era and later a successful international coach.
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A.
Andy Paterson
Andy Paterson is a British film producer and screenwriter known for working on acclaimed dramas such as "The Railway Man."
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B.
Andy Robinson
Andy Robinson is an American actor best known for his chilling role as the serial killer Scorpio in the 1971 film "Dirty Harry."
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C.
Graham Taylor
Graham Taylor was an English football manager best known for transforming Watford F.C. from the lower divisions into a top-flight club and later managing the England national team.
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D.
Eddie Jones
Eddie Jones is an Australian rugby union coach renowned for leading multiple international teams, including England, to major tournament success with his tactical innovation and intense coaching style.
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E.
Graham Arnold
Graham Arnold is an Australian former international footballer and prominent coach who has managed top A-League clubs and the Australian national team.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cricket coach
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cricketer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| appointedAs |
England assistant coach
ⓘ
England team director ⓘ |
| battingStyle | left-handed bat ⓘ |
| bowlingStyle | right-arm offbreak ⓘ |
| brother | Grant Flower NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| captained | Zimbabwe national cricket team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coached |
England ODI cricket team
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
England T20I cricket team NERFINISHED ⓘ England Test cricket team NERFINISHED ⓘ England cricket team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coachingTenureWithEnglandEnd | 2014 ⓘ |
| coachingTenureWithEnglandStart | 2009 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Zimbabwe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1968-04-28 ⓘ |
| familyName | Flower NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldingPosition | wicket-keeper ⓘ |
| fullName | Andrew Flower NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Andrew ⓘ |
| hasCoachedDomesticTeam | Essex County Cricket Club NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoachedFranchiseTeam |
Lucknow Super Giants
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Multan Sultans NERFINISHED ⓘ Punjab Kings NERFINISHED ⓘ Trent Rockets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honour | Officer of the Order of the British Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| internationalDebutFormat |
One Day International cricket
ⓘ
Test cricket ⓘ |
| isRegardedAs |
one of Zimbabwe's greatest cricketers
ⓘ
one of the finest wicketkeeper-batsmen of his era ⓘ |
| ledTeamTo |
2010 ICC World Twenty20 title with England
NERFINISHED
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2010–11 Ashes series win in Australia with England ⓘ No.1 ICC Test ranking with England ⓘ |
| odiBattingAverage | 35.34 ⓘ |
| odiCenturies | 4 ⓘ |
| odiDebutAgainst | New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| odiDebutDate | 1992-10-23 ⓘ |
| odiDismissalsAsKeeper | 173 ⓘ |
| odiHalfCenturies | 55 ⓘ |
| odiHighestScore | 145 ⓘ |
| odiMatchesPlayed | 213 ⓘ |
| odiRunsScored | 6786 ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Cape Town, South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedFor | Zimbabwe national cricket team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedInWorldCup |
1992 Cricket World Cup
NERFINISHED
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1996 Cricket World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ 1999 Cricket World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ 2003 Cricket World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protestedAgainst | Zimbabwean government policies under Robert Mugabe ⓘ |
| protestEvent | black armband protest at 2003 Cricket World Cup ⓘ |
| receivedHonourYear | 2011 ⓘ |
| retiredFromInternationalCricket | 2003 ⓘ |
| role | wicket-keeper batsman ⓘ |
| sport | cricket ⓘ |
| testBattingAverage | 51.54 ⓘ |
| testCenturies | 12 ⓘ |
| testDebutAgainst | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| testDebutDate | 1992-10-18 ⓘ |
| testDismissalsAsKeeper | 151 ⓘ |
| testHalfCenturies | 27 ⓘ |
| testHighestScore | 232* ⓘ |
| testMatchesPlayed | 63 ⓘ |
| testRunsScored | 4794 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Andy Flower Description of subject: Andy Flower is a former Zimbabwean cricketer widely regarded as one of the finest wicketkeeper-batsmen of his era and later a successful international coach.
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