Former England and Surrey batter Graham Thorpe dies aged 55

Thorpe played 100 Tests for England, scoring 16 centuries
Graham Thorpe has died aged 55 (Jason O’Brien/PA)

Graham Thorpe has died aged 55 (Jason O’Brien/PA)

Former England batter Graham Thorpe has died at the age of 55.

Thorpe made his international debut in 1993 and scored a century on his first Ashes appearance, becoming the first England player to do so in 20 years.

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