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United Kingdom Ollie Pope is an international cricketer who represents England and Surrey, rising through the ranks to become a key middle-order batter and former vice-captain for the England Test team.
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Ollie Pope is an international cricketer who represents England and Surrey, and he was announced as a 4CAST member on 25 September 2024.
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Oliver John Douglas Pope was born on January 2, 1998, in Chelsea, London. He attended Cranleigh School and played club cricket for Guildford and Cranleigh Cricket Clubs, also being part of Surrey’s age-group sides. Pope made his first XI debut in 2013 at age 15. In 2016, he signed a professional contract with Surrey and made his List A debut. His first-class debut followed in 2017 against Oxford MCCU, and he scored his maiden first-class century at age 19 against Hampshire at the end of the 2017 season. During the 2017/18 winter, Pope participated in the ECB’s overseas placement program in Australia, playing for Campbelltown-Camden District Cricket Club, where he scored 994 runs, including 3 centuries. His performances earned commendation in the New South Wales parliament.
Pope’s breakout year was 2018, where he achieved four centuries and averaged 70.42 runs in Surrey’s County Championship-winning campaign, earning him the PCA Young Player of the Year award. He accumulated 684 runs in Division One of the County Championship. In 2019, he was Surrey’s highest-scoring batter in their first-class season with 812 runs at an average of 101, including three centuries in nine innings. After the COVID-19 impacted 2020 season, Pope returned to the Surrey side for nine matches of the 2021 County Championship, scoring 861 runs at an average of 78.27, including totals of 245 against Leicestershire and a career-best 274 against Glamorgan.
His international career began with his Test debut against India in 2018 at Lord’s, where he scored 28 in his only innings. Pope also toured South Africa where he scored his maiden Test century (135*) for England in the third Test against South Africa in Port Elizabeth in 2020. In 2022, he scored 145 runs against New Zealand. On May 16, 2023, Pope was named England’s vice-captain. In June 2023, he set a record for the quickest Test double hundred in England, reaching 200 in 207 balls against Ireland at Lord’s. In 2024, during a Test tour of India, he played a match-winning innings of 196 runs in the first Test. He took over as captain for three matches in Ben Stokes’ absence in 2024 against Sri Lanka. In 2025, he became the first Test cricketer to score centuries against eight different international teams, following a knock of 171 against Zimbabwe at Trent Bridge. In September 2025, he was stripped of the vice-captaincy of the England Test team.
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