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Luke Wright

Luke James Wright (born 7 March 1985) is an English cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium bowler. Born in Bottesford near Grantham, Wright joined Sussex in 2004, having started his career at Leicestershire. He was named in England's squad for the Under-19 World Cup in 2004, and joined the International Twenty20 squad for the 2007 Twenty20 World Championship in September 2007. He made his One Day International debut on 5 September 2007 against India.

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1985-03-07

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Luke Wright and Alex Hales star in T20 Blast wins

Luke Wright marked his entrance to the Vitality Blast campaign with a stunning 75 off 44 balls as Sussex Sharks made it three wins from three with a seven-wicket victory over Essex Eagles in Chelmsford. The Blast’s all-time leading run-scorer missed the opening two rounds after splitting the webbing in...

Books & LiteratureThe Guardian2021-03-05

Poem of the month: Now All That Shined Is Shit by Luke Wright

Some felon’s sunk my sovereign sun inside his cloudy keks. and given me the slip. Today is doctor’s waiting rooms. and dog shit on the dance floor. Today my heartache clings. to me like burs, and everyone’s an anti-vaxxer, a queue of cars. behind a tractor. O, today I’m thatch,...

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'The Death of Keats' by Luke Wright

With friends? I’m sure yours tried their best: a backslap,. a bon voyage or two beside the Thames. glades, her rills, the dryads that you’d conjured. sallow in the shade of the condemned. Then back on land you dragged your tin-can chain. of failure strung with the locked hearts of...