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'I have confession about being knighted by the Queen – and I nearly missed out altogether' - The Mirror

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Sir Alastair Cook was knighted by the late Queen Elizabeth II in 2019 for his services to cricket, but the former England captain was close to missing out on the honour altogether

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'I have confession about being knighted by the Queen – and I nearly missed out altogether' - The Mirror

Sir Alastair Cook was knighted by the late Queen Elizabeth II in 2019 for his services to cricket, but the former England captain was close to missing out on the honour altogether

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Daily Mirror broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Saturday, June 21, 2025.
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