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Glamorgan's Chris Cooke to retire after 16 seasons, Mir Hamza signed

ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 1:13 PM

Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Glamorgan's Chris Cooke to retire after 16 seasons, Mir Hamza signed
Summary

Glamorgan's Chris Cooke, age 40, has announced his retirement at the end of the season after 16 years with the club. Cooke has played a significant role for Glamorgan, contributing as a wicketkeeper-batter. The team has signed Mir Hamza as a replacement. This move comes as the team looks to prepare for the following season.

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  • •Chris Cooke will retire after the current season.
  • •Cooke has been with Glamorgan for 16 years.
  • •Mir Hamza has been signed by Glamorgan.
  • •Cooke is currently 40 years old.
  • •The team is preparing for the next season.
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  • 1:13 PMESPNcricinfo — Glamorgan's Chris Cooke set to retire after 16 years, Mir Hamza signed up
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Forty-year-old to step aside at the end of the season

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