Graeme Swann
Born: March 24, 1979 (age 45)
Height: 6' 0" (183cm)
Hometown: Northampton, England
Nationality: English
Role: Offbreak bowler
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International | National Side | England (2000-) |
Sports Mole has 388 articles about Graeme Swann. Articles 1 to 40:
Joe Root: Underappreciated Moeen Ali will be a huge loss for England
Derek Underwood and Graeme Swann are the only spinners to have taken more wickets for England than Moeen.
Sep 27, 15:17
Ireland's Kevin O'Brien announces retirement from ODI's
The 37-year-old Dubliner is best remembered for his stunning World Cup century in the win over England in 2011.
Jun 18, 13:19
Saturday's sporting social: Smalling welcomes support and Hamilton takes pole
Fans were back at the snooker in Sheffield and Conor McGregor was sharing his secret to a happy life.
Apr 17, 18:52
Ireland's Kevin O'Brien looks back on historic century against England
Kevin O'Brien hit a 50-ball 113 as Ireland chased down a target of 328 in the 2011 World Cup.
Mar 1, 11:45
On This Day in 2009: Graeme Swann steps up as England avoid ODI whitewash against Australia
Graeme Swann took 5-28 as England ended the series losing 6-1.
Sep 20, 09:05
Picture of the day - Debutant Jonathan Trott run out by Australia's Simon Katich
Jonathan Trott made amends in the second innings.
Aug 20, 08:37
Graeme Swann locks back on England's T20 triumph
Ten years have passed since England won the World T20.
May 15, 12:38
England's five greatest spin bowlers of all time
Monty Panesar celebrates his birthday on Saturday.
Apr 25, 08:48
Cricket stars declare World Cup final as the greatest match of all time
Graeme Swann said he wanted to cry, sing and scream, while Stuart Broad described the match as "the best white ball game of all time".
Jul 14, 22:33
Cook backing England for World Cup glory
England top the One Day International world rankings.
Feb 19, 12:15
Graeme Swann believes Moeen Ali needs to consider himself a frontline bowler
The Worcestershire all-rounder has 159 Test wickets.
Nov 20, 18:14
Michael Vaughan, Kevin Pietersen join BT Sport cricket team
Michael Vaughan, Kevin Pietersen and Graeme Swann join the presenting team for BT Sport's cricket coverage.
Oct 14, 13:28
Graeme Swann talks up Adil Rashid's importance
Adil Rashid's ability to spin the ball both ways makes him one of England's leading players at the ICC World Twenty20, according to Graeme Swann.
Mar 16, 11:32
Graeme Swann: 'Adil Rashid will be gutted'
Adil Rashid's costly dismissal will have left him "gutted", according to former England spin-bowler Graeme Swann.
Oct 26, 14:24
Live Commentary: The Ashes - Fifth Test, Day Four - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage as Australia claim an innings victory within four days against England in their final Ashes clash at The Oval.
Aug 23, 10:30
On this day: Retiring Andrew Flintoff skittles out Australians at Lord's
Six years ago today, a retiring Andrew Flintoff claimed a five-for as England beat Australia at Lord's for the first time in 75 years.
Jul 20, 08:00
The 2015 Ashes: Five key battles
Sports Mole picks out five of the most important battles ahead of the start of this summer's Ashes series.
Jul 7, 11:55
Kevin Pietersen predicts Australia will win The Ashes this summer
Australia will narrowly win The Ashes this summer, according to Kevin Pietersen.
Jul 7, 04:34
Graeme Swann: 'Andrew Strauss perfect for ECB role'
Graeme Swann believes that Andrew Strauss is the perfect candidate to become the ECB's director of cricket.
May 5, 21:12
In profile: Australia's Ashes squad
Sports Mole takes a closer look at the 17 Australian players that will be hoping to retain The Ashes in England this summer.
Apr 1, 11:29
Graeme Swann challenges England to silence critics
Graeme Swann believes that England can silence their doubters with a convincing win against Pool A rivals Bangladesh.
Mar 8, 19:49
Graeme Swann: 'England should drop Gary Ballance for Alex Hales'
Former England spinner Graeme Swann calls for Alex Hales to replace Gary Ballance at the top of the order for the crucial World Cup match against Sri Lanka in Wellington.
Feb 28, 17:18
Graeme Swann: 'Ireland make rivals nervous'
Former England bowler Graeme Swann believes that Ireland's surprise victory over the West Indies at the Cricket World Cup will make their rivals "very nervous".
Feb 16, 10:15
Ex-England bowler Graeme Swann praises Ireland after World Cup upset
Ireland deserved their World Cup win against West Indies, according to former England bowler Graeme Swann.
Feb 16, 05:53
Gary Anderson wins World Championship: Twitter reacts
Sports Mole looks at the Twitter reaction to Gary Anderson's triumph over Phil Taylor at the PDC World Darts Championship.
Jan 5, 11:30
Sports Mole's England World Cup XI
Sports Mole follows Kevin Pietersen in naming its England XI for the 50-over World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, which begins in February next year.
Dec 6, 12:04
Jonathan Trott's England Lions return pleases Graeme Swann
Talking to Sports Mole, Graeme Swann welcomes the inclusion in the Lions squad of Jonathan Trott, who he believes can make England "a better team".
Nov 5, 15:34
Interview: Former England cricketer Graeme Swann talks rally driving
Sports Mole talks to former England spin-bowler Graeme Swann as he prepares to get behind the wheel of a rally car.
Nov 5, 12:09
Stuart Broad dismisses Kevin Pietersen bullying claims
Stuart Broad dismisses Kevin Pietersen's claims that he played a key role in creating a bullying culture in the England squad.
Oct 30, 02:15
James Anderson: 'No way back for Kevin Pietersen'
James Anderson claims that Kevin Pietersen's hopes of playing for England again are gone due to the controversy surrounding his autobiography.
Oct 17, 05:08
Graeme Swann: 'Kevin Pietersen accusations for publicity'
Graeme Swann claims that Kevin Pietersen made a number of accusations about former colleagues in an attempt to sell more copies of his autobiography.
Oct 17, 03:57
Graeme Swann responds to criticism from "misinformed" Graham Gooch
Graeme Swann insists that Graham Gooch was "misinformed" when he criticised his decision to retire during last winter's Ashes series.
Oct 16, 05:01
Tim Bresnan denies involvement in Kevin Pietersen parody Twitter account
Tim Bresnan denies that he had any involvement in the Kevin Pietersen parody Twitter account.
Oct 9, 10:01
Alec Stewart told ECB of England trio involved in Kevin Pietersen parody account
Alec Stewart reveals that he spoke to the ECB about the involvement of Graeme Swann, Stuart Broad and Tim Bresnan in a Kevin Pietersen parody account on Twitter.
Oct 9, 02:11
Ricky Ponting defends Kevin Pietersen bullying claims
Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting defends Kevin Pietersen's claim that there was a culture of bullying within the England setup.
Oct 8, 11:50
Graeme Swann dismisses Kevin Pietersen's bullying claims as "codswallop"
Graeme Swann believes that Kevin Pietersen's accusations of bullying within the England team are "codswallop".
Oct 7, 07:24
Six players offered ECB central contracts for first time
Moeen Ali is one of six cricketers who have been given central contracts by the ECB for the first time.
Sep 11, 15:44
Michael Vaughan: 'Sack Alastair Cook if he doesn't resign'
If he does not resign as England's one-day international captain, Michael Vaughan calls on the ECB to sack Alastair Cook for the good of the team.
Sep 3, 14:15
Graeme Swann: 'England need to make changes in limited-overs cricket'
Graeme Swann believes that England must not resist the temptation to make changes in limited-overs cricket.
Sep 3, 04:44
Alastair Cook stands firm on retaining England one-day captaincy
Alastair Cook reiterates that he is determined to carry on as England's one-day international captain, despite the run of heavy defeats in the series loss to India.
Sep 3, 01:35