Jonny Bairstow Quotes


I think 'chuffed to bits' is a very Yorkshire way of describing my feelings for my friend and county team-mate Joe Root on his promotion to England captain.


Citations

Bairstow, Jonny. "Jonny Bairstow: I'm chuffed to bits for my great mate Joe Root." Daily Mail, 14 Feb. 2017.

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Jonny Bairstow
Jonny Bairstow
  • Born: September 26, 1989
  • Nationality: English
  • Profession: Athlete

Jonathan Marc Bairstow is an English cricketer, who plays internationally for England and domestically for Yorkshire. Bairstow was part of the England squad that won the 2019 Cricket World Cup. A right-hand batsman, he is the only England wicket-keeper to twice claim nine dismissals in a Test match, against South Africa in January 2016, and against Sri Lanka in May 2016. Only Jack Russell (11 dismissals versus South Africa, 1995), and Bob Taylor (10 dismissals versus India 1980) have claimed more in a single Test match.