Was Darren Gough a good bowler?
ODI shirt no. T20I shirt no. Gough was a right arm fast bowler and right-handed batsman. At 5 feet 11 inches in height and broad in beam, he achieved his pace from a good approach to the wicket and a leaping sideways-on action, achieving what was often described as “skiddy” fast bowling.
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Where does Darren Gough come from?

Monk Bretton, Barnsley, United KingdomDarren Gough / Place of birthMonk Bretton is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. It lies approximately two miles north-east from Barnsley town centre. Wikipedia
How old is Darren Gough?
52 years (September 18, 1970)Darren Gough / Age
Who is Darren Gough married to?
Anna GoughDarren Gough / Spouse (m. 1994–2002)

Does Azeem Rafiq still play cricket?
Azeem Rafiq (Urdu: عظیم رفیق; born 27 February 1991) is a British Asian cricketer who played professionally in England for Yorkshire County Cricket Club.
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Azeem Rafiq.
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2008–2014 | Yorkshire (squad no. 30) |
2011 | → Derbyshire (on loan) |
2016–2018 | Yorkshire (squad no. 30) |
2019 | Lincolnshire |
How old is Ben Duckett?
27 years (October 17, 1994)Ben Duckett / Age
What does Gough mean?
red(-haired)
Welsh: from coch goch ‘red(-haired)’. The mutated form goch is normal after a personal name. In England where the surname occurs from Welsh migration it may have become hereditary in medieval times but this development was probably much later in Wales.
What does Darren Gough do now?
Gough’s ebullient personality discovered life after cricket, when he won the BBC talent contest Strictly Come Dancing. In 2021 he was appointed Yorkshire’s director of cricket amid the fallout from Azeem Rafiq’s allegations of institutional racism at the club.
How old is Rafiq?
31 years (February 27, 1991)Azeem Rafiq / Age
What happened at Yorkshire Cricket Club?
Yorkshire have also been charged with breaching anti-racism rules. The ECB have charged ‘a number of individuals’ in relation to allegations of racism at Yorkshire County Cricket Club, without naming who those people are. Yorkshire have also been charged with breaching anti-racism rules.
How tall is Kevin Pietersen?
6′ 4″Kevin Pietersen / Height
Who does Duckett play for?
Welsh FireWicket-keeperEngland Lions cricket teamWicket-keeperNottingha… County Cricket ClubWicket-keeper
Ben Duckett/Current teams
Is Gough Irish?
As a Welsh surname, from coch (“red”). As an Irish surname, reduced from McGough.
Is Gough a German name?
The surname Gough was first found in Radnorshire (Welsh: Sir Faesyfed), a former historic county of mid-Wales, anciently part of the kingdom of Powys. However, while the name is a well known Welsh name, we must look to England to find some of the first records in early rolls.
Has Gough left talkSPORT?
talkSPORT Drive presenter Darren Gough is leaving the radio station to become Yorkshire’s Managing Director of cricket. Darren has been with talkSPORT since retiring from the game in 2008, and was Lead Cricket Commentator for England’s biggest International Test Matches from 2018-2021.
What does the name Rafiq mean?
intimate friend
Rafiq or Rafique (Arabic: رفیق), meaning “intimate friend”, “companion”, and “comrade”, is an Arabic masculine given name and surname also used in several other languages.
When did Rafiq stop playing cricket?
2014
Despite his role in the Twenty20 side, the lack of regular cricket throughout the season led to him choosing to leave the county at the end of the 2014 season, aged 23 and with his bowling action breaking down.
Can Yorkshire cricket survive?
The only thing the warring parties agree on is that Yorkshire cannot survive without international cricket, specifically a Test match against New Zealand and one-day international against South Africa this summer.
Why did Rafiq go back to Yorkshire?
Speaking after the loan, Rafiq said that he had gained confidence from his time at Derbyshire and “felt loved and wanted out there”. At the end of the season he signed a two-year contract extension with Yorkshire after the club was relegated from Division One of the County Championship.
How tall is Eoin Morgan?
5′ 9″Eoin Morgan / Height
Why was Pietersen dropped?
Kevin Pietersen was controversially left out of the England squad to tour India on this day in 2012. Pietersen had entered a “reconciliation period” with the England and Wales Cricket Board after being dropped in August for sending “provocative” text messages to South Africa players.
How tall is Ben Duckett?
5′ 8″Ben Duckett / Height
How is Gough pronounced?
My name is Erin Gough. A lot of people think my surname is “go,” or “gow,” but it’s actually pronounced “Gough,” as in to rhyme with “cough.” Like, “I had a really bad cough.” It means, in Welsh, it’s a nickname for someone with red hair, which is not at all relevant to me, because my hair is brown.
Why is Darren Gough not on talkSPORT anymore?
talkSPORT Drive presenter Darren Gough is leaving the radio station to become Yorkshire’s Managing Director of cricket.
Is Adrian Durham leaving talk sport?
talkSPORT’s Adrian Durham has hosted his final drivetime show after 16 years with the station. In a tweet, he says it’s ‘the end of an era’ and thanked his co-hosts over the years. My last Drive show later.