Clare Joanne Connor was born on 1 September 1976 and is an English former cricketer who batted right-handed and bowled slow left arm spin.
13 Facts About Clare Connor
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Clare Connor held the presidency of Marylebone Cricket Club from 2021 until 2022.
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Clare Connor made her England One Day International debut in 1995 and played her first Test match that winter.
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Clare Connor achieved a hat-trick against India in 1999 and captained England from 2000 until her retirement from international cricket in 2006.
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Clare Connor is currently managing director of Women's Cricket for the England and Wales Cricket Board.
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Clare Connor studied English at the University of Manchester, and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1998.
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Clare Connor taught English, PSHE and PE at Brighton College while heading up their PR operations, and spent time working for Channel 4.
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Clare Connor first came to prominence by captaining the U16 at Preston Nomads, a leading club side in Sussex.
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Clare Connor played for the Brighton College boys' team a little before her England career began.
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Clare Connor has appeared in The Cricketer Cup, the first woman ever to do so.
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On 24 June 2020, Clare Connor was announced as the next President of the Marylebone Cricket Club.
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Clare Connor assumed the office on 1 October 2021, replacing Kumar Sangakkara, whose term was extended for a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Clare Connor became the first woman to be appointed as the President of MCC in the 233 years of MCC club's history.