Ball Handlers

Dom Sibley | Test Batting, Grandad's Bet & Lockdown Weight Loss


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This week it was a pleasure to be joined by the current England opening test batsman, Dom Sibley, aka 'The Fridge'. 

Dom has burst onto the test scene with aplomb, opening the batting with fellow Old Whitgiftian, Rory Burns. He became the first English batsman to score a century at Newlands in over a decade last year, scoring a remarkable 133* against South Africa, an innings that lasted over eight hours in total. 

As well as discussing what it's like to face the likes of Stokes & Archer in net sessions, Sibley also talks about the time his Grandfather placed an audacious bet when young Dom was only 15 years of age that his grandson would end up playing for England... 


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Ball HandlersBy Benjamin Draycott