David Gower

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David Gower is a former England cricket captain and elegant left-handed batsman who became a prominent television cricket commentator.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cricket commentator
cricketer
human
abbreviation OBE
authored autobiography
battingPosition top-order batsman
battingReputation elegant
battingStyle left-handed
captaincyFormat One Day International cricket
Test cricket
captained England cricket team NERFINISHED
commentarySpecialism international cricket
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1957-04-01
education King's School, Canterbury NERFINISHED
era late 20th century cricketer
familyName Gower NERFINISHED
formatPlayed One Day International cricket NERFINISHED
Test cricket
fullName David Ivon Gower NERFINISHED
gender male
givenName David NERFINISHED
handedness left-handed
hasHonor Officer of the Order of the British Empire NERFINISHED
knownFor captaining England in Test cricket
elegant left-handed batting
television cricket commentary
languageSpoken English
mediaAppearance cricket studio pundit
nationality English
notableFor over 8000 Test runs for England
occupation cricketer
sports commentator
television presenter
odiDebutFor England NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England NERFINISHED
playedFor England cricket team NERFINISHED
Hampshire County Cricket Club NERFINISHED
Leicestershire County Cricket Club NERFINISHED
Tasmania cricket team NERFINISHED
position England Test captain NERFINISHED
residence England
role batsman
sport cricket
testDebutDate 1978-06-01
testDebutFor England NERFINISHED
workedFor BBC NERFINISHED
Sky Sports NERFINISHED

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