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Birthdays - April 2

Image: Linford Christie: turns 54 on Wednesday

The following sporting stars celebrate their birthday on April 2

Sir Jack Brabham (motor racing) - Australian three-time Formula One world champion and only driver in the sport's history to win the championship in a car of his own construction, born 1926. Linford Christie (athletics) - British sprinter who was Olympic 100 metres champion in Barcelona in 1992 and world champion in Stuttgart in 1993, born 1960. Teddy Sheringham (soccer) - Former Millwall, Tottenham, Manchester United, West Ham and England striker, born 1966. Todd Woodbridge (tennis) - Australian who is best known for his doubles partnership with Mark Woodforde, born 1971. Eyal Berkovic (soccer) - Israeli former Celtic, West Ham and Manchester City midfielder, born 1972. Michael Clarke (cricket) - Australia's Test and one-day international captain, born 1981. Ibrahim Afellay (soccer) - Barcelona and Holland midfielder, born 1986

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