Richard Thompson
Richard Thompson is the chair of the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), known for his leadership in navigating complex issues within cricket, including gender equality and player welfare. In a recent statement, he addressed the controversy surrounding the upcoming match against Afghanistan, emphasizing the board's stance against the Taliban's oppression of women and girls while advocating for a coordinated international response rather than a unilateral boycott.
Born on Apr 03, 1949 (76 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 2 | 8.50 | 0.07% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 49,354 | $2,700,000 | 1,963$ |
| Canada | 1 | 8.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 22,703 | $1,700,000 | 1,016$ |
| Guyana | 1 | 8.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 786,552 | 806 | $6,000 | 6$ |
| Totals | 4 | 106,677,801 | 72,863 | $4,406,000 | 2,985$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Guyana:
Richard Thompson, England’s cricket board chair, congratulated James Anderson on his knighthood.
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United Kingdom:
Richard Thompson, the current chair of the England and Wales Cricket Board, congratulated Anderson on his well-deserved honour.
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United Kingdom:
England and Wales Cricket Board chair Richard Thompson said it was 'a really well-deserved honour' for Anderson.
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Canada:
Richard Thompson is a lesser-known guitar god who came out of the 1960s folk rock scene and co-founded the group Fairport Convention.
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Ghana:
Richard Thompson was the complainant in the case against Okine.
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Greece:
Richard Thompson is a biologist at the University of Plymouth discussing the impact of plastic pollution in oceans.
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United Kingdom:
Richard Thompson is the chair of the England and Wales Cricket Board who confirmed the decision to play against Afghanistan.
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