Andrea Agathangelou
Encyclopedia
Andrea Agathangelou is a South African cricket
er currently playing for Lancashire
. He qualifies to play for Lancashire courtesy of his Cypriot passport, which he has through his father's side. His father is from Cyprus
, but emigrated to South Africa.
He joined Lancashire for a scholarship in 2010 and became a new signing for the club in 2011.
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...
er currently playing for Lancashire
Lancashire County Cricket Club
Lancashire County Cricket Club represents the historic county of Lancashire in cricket's County Championship. The club was founded in 1864 as a successor to Manchester Cricket Club and has played at Old Trafford since then...
. He qualifies to play for Lancashire courtesy of his Cypriot passport, which he has through his father's side. His father is from Cyprus
Cyprus
Cyprus , officially the Republic of Cyprus , is a Eurasian island country, member of the European Union, in the Eastern Mediterranean, east of Greece, south of Turkey, west of Syria and north of Egypt. It is the third largest island in the Mediterranean Sea.The earliest known human activity on the...
, but emigrated to South Africa.
He joined Lancashire for a scholarship in 2010 and became a new signing for the club in 2011.