• Illingworth played 61 Tests for England between 1958 and 1973
  • He served a chair of selectors and England coach in the 1990s

The former England captain Ray Illingworth has died at the age of 89, Yorkshire have announced.

Illingworth, who led England to an away Test series victory over Australia in 1970-71, had been undergoing radiotherapy for esophageal cancer.

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