Question: Recently, cricketer Ed Cowan announced his retirement from professional cricket. To which of the following countries he belongs?
(a) South Africa
(b) Australia
(c) New Zealand
(d) England
Answer: (b)
Related Facts:
- On March 8th, 2018, Australia’s former Test opener Ed Cowan announced his retired from professional cricket.
- 35-year-old Ed Cowan made his Test debut in the 2011 match against India.
- He played his last Test match in 2013.
- This cricketer scored 1001 runs in his 18 Test matches.
- In the first class, this player has scored more than 10 thousand runs which include 25 centuries.
Reference:
http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/22672800/ed-cowan-retires-first-class-cricket
https://www.smh.com.au/sport/cricket/ed-cowan-announces-retirement-from-first-class-cricket-20180307-p4z38k.html
https://www.hindustantimes.com/cricket/australia-s-ed-cowan-announces-retirement-from-professional-cricket/story-1UVsubt3M2tJV1lYe3qAYN.html
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-03-07/ed-cowan-retires-calls-stumps-on-first-class-career/9524266