| Country: | England |
| Fullname: | David Roland Cook |
| Birth Date: | 2 September 1936 |
| Birth Place: | Birmingham, West Midlands, EnglandDied 20th December 2021 |
| Batting: | Right-handed |
| Bowling: | Left-arm fast-medium |
| Family: | Michael Cook (brother)Cynthia cook (wife)Robert cook, Michael cook, Emma cook, Darren cook (children) |
| Club1: | Warwickshire |
| Year1: | 1962–1968 |
| Columns: | 2 |
| Column1: | First-class |
| Matches1: | 9 |
| Runs1: | 108 |
| Bat Avg1: | 13.50 |
| 100S/50S1: | –/– |
| Top Score1: | 28 |
| Deliveries1: | 1,571 |
| Wickets1: | 23 |
| Bowl Avg1: | 23.21 |
| Fivefor1: | – |
| Tenfor1: | – |
| Best Bowling1: | 4/66 |
| Catches/Stumpings1: | 7/– |
| Column2: | List A |
| Matches2: | 1 |
| Runs2: | 3 |
| Bat Avg2: | 3.00 |
| 100S/50S2: | –/– |
| Top Score2: | 3 |
| Deliveries2: | 44 |
| Wickets2: | 1 |
| Bowl Avg2: | 44.00 |
| Fivefor2: | – |
| Tenfor2: | – |
| Best Bowling2: | 1/44 |
| Catches/Stumpings2: | 1/– |
| Date: | 10 May |
| Year: | 2012 |
| Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/11280.html Cricinfo |
David Roland Cook (born 2 September 1936) is a former English cricketer. Cook was a right-handed batsman who bowled left-arm fast-medium. He was born at Birmingham, Warwickshire.
Cook made his first-class debut for Warwickshire against Oxford University in 1962. He next appeared for the county in first-class cricket in 1967 against Middlesex in the County Championship.[1] Cook made seven further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Kent in the 1968 County Championship.[1] In his total of nine first-class appearances, he scored 108 runs at an average of 13.50, with a high score of 28.[2] With the ball, he took 23 wickets at a bowling average of 23.21, with best figures of 4/66.[3] Cook also made a single List A appearance for Warwickshire against Somerset in the 1967 Gillette Cup.[4] His only wicket in the match was that of Mervyn Kitchen, while with the bat he was run out for 3, with Somerset winning by 23 runs.[5]
Cook also played rugby union for Coventry and Warwickshire.[6] His brother, Michael, was also a first-class cricketer.