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England cricket hero Graham Thorpe has died at the age of 55. The batsman played in over 100 Test matches during his career, scoring 6744 runs in the process and establishing himself as a key player for the national team. Thorpe has also worked as England’s assistant and the ECB have announced his death, saying there are ‘no words to describe the deep shock’ felt within the organisation. A statement from the ECB said: “It is with great sadness that we share the news that Graham Thorpe, MBE, has passed away,” they said. “There seem to be no appropriate words to describe the deep shock we feel a…

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