Ollie Pope, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Ollie Pope

cricketer

Date of Birth: 02-Jan-1998

Place of Birth: Chelsea, England, United Kingdom

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Ollie Pope

  • Oliver John Douglas Pope (born 2 January 1998) is an English cricketer who plays for the English National Team and Surrey County Cricket Club.
  • He is a right-handed batsman who also sometimes plays as a wicket-keeper.
  • He attended Cranleigh School, where he was a 1st XI player from Year 10, and captain for two seasons.On 26 August 2016, Pope signed a two-year professional contract with Surrey.
  • Two days later, he made his List A debut for Surrey in the semi-final of the 2016 Royal London One-Day Cup against Yorkshire.He made his first-class debut on 28 March 2017 for Surrey against Oxford MCCU as part of the Marylebone Cricket Club University fixtures.
  • Pope scored his maiden List A half-century on 7 May 2017 against Sussex.
  • He made his Twenty20 debut for Surrey in the 2017 NatWest t20 Blast on 7 July 2017.In August 2018, he was added to England's squad for the second Test against India.
  • He made his Test debut at Lord's for England against India on 9 August 2018.
  • On 4 October 2018, Pope was awarded the PCA Young Player of the Year award.
  • Pope was subsequently selected for England's tour of Sri Lanka.
  • However, having played no part in England's first Test, he was released from the tour in order to join up with the England Lions for their game against Pakistan A in the UAE.
  • In September 2019, he was called up to the England Test squad to face New Zealand.
  • In the second Test at Hamilton, Pope made his highest score of 75 runs in England's only innings.

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