Glamorgan captain Chris Cooke to retire after 16-year county career

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Glamorgan wicketkeeper-batter Chris Cooke, 40, is set to retire from professional cricket at the end of the current season. The South Africa-born player has spent 16 years with the Welsh county side, making him one of its longest-serving players. Glamorgan have moved to fill the gap by signing Pakistan left-arm seamer Mir Hamza as his replacement. Cooke's retirement marks the end of a significant era for the club, having served as a key figure and captain for the team.

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