Alec Stewart is known as a retired English Cricket player and coach. He is most famous for his play on the English National Team.
Alec Stewart was born on April 8, 1963, in England. His father, Micky Steward was a cricketer who played for the English Team. Alec spent all of his childhood in England. He completed his schooling at Tiffin School. Alec grew up with two siblings. One of them is Neil, his brother and the second one is Judy, his sister.
The first cricket match that Alec Stewart played was for Surrey. He played the match in 1981 on his way to becoming famous for his aggressive batting style. He also played as a wicket-keeper sometimes. Soon, he started playing for the national cricket team of England and the first match he played for the team was in 1989. He played the match against West Indies and he performed extremely well in the match. Alec usually played as one of the openers.
In 2003, a fellow wicketkeeper retired from the team and it was at that time when Alec Stewart was given the full responsibility behind the wickets. Alec was also chosen as the captain of the team in 1993. He contributed in many match winning performance for England and his game was widely loved by his fans. He performed well as a batsman as well as a wicket keeper.
Alec Stewart scored 190 in a test match against Pakistan which was his highest score. His highest score in One Day International is 116. He scored 4 centuries in ODI matches and 15 centuries in test matches he played. Alec was honored with several awards. He was awarded the Wisden Cricketer of the Year award and the award was given to him in 1993. Alec was known to have scored the highest number of runs in test matches in that era. To pay respects to Alec, the team of Surrey renamed a gate and the name was given in the honor of Alec.
In 2004, Alec revealed the news of his retirement. He had a long and successful career but he was looking towards his next chapters. After retiring, Alec started working for Arundel Promotions as director. It would be his first step working behind the scenes. Later in 2009, Alec started working for Surrey again. He was working there as a coach and he ended up helping the team improve their batting as well as wicket keeping. He led the team to several victories during his tenure with the team. Later in 2014, he was promoted to the position of Director of Cricket for Surrey.
The net worth of this former cricketer is estimated to be around 80 Million GBP but his salary is not public.
Alec Stewart decided to tie the wedding knot with Lynn Stewart. After they got married, Alec’s wife gave birth to two children. The name of Alec’s children is Andrew Stewart and Emily Stewart.
| Birth Date: | 8 Apr, 1963 |
| Age: | 57 yrs |
| Occupations: | Cricketer |
| Citizenship: | United Kingdom |
| Birth Place: | Merton Park |
| Education: | Tiffin School |
| Gender: | Male |
| Description: | Cricket player of England. |
| Net Worth 2021: | 16 million |
