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Which Yorkshire cricketer was the first Englishman to score 10,000 Test runs?

  • Geoffrey Boycott

  • Len Hutton

  • Joe Root

  • Michael Vaughan

Answer

Geoffrey Boycott was the first Englishman to score 10,000 Test runs, achieving the milestone in 1977. Boycott, a right-handed opening batsman, played for Yorkshire between 1962 and 1986 and scored over 48,000 first-class runs for the club.
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