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Ian Parker

Former England cricket captain MJK Smith dies aged 92

MJK Smith has passed away - (Popperfoto/Getty)

Former England cricket captain Mike Smith, who also represented his country in rugby union, has died at the age of 92, Warwickshire County Cricket Club announced on Monday.

Known by his initials MJK, Smith played 50 Test matches for England, and led the side on 25 occasions.

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