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Namesake Cook preparing to be next on Essex’s menu of talent

By Paul Eddison

Mentor: Alastair Cook has helped younger namesake Sam settle into the Essex first team
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AT JUST 21, Sam Cook has already played alongside the likes of Peter Siddle and Neil Wagner – this winter he added one half of the most prolific fast bowling pair of all time.
The Essex seamer is entering his second full season at the highest level, having broken through initially at the end of the Championship-winning 2017 campaign.
Following a fine follow-up campaign, even as Essex saw Surrey take their crown, the 21- year-old was selected as part of the M...

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