It depends who you class as foreign. Do you mean foreign to the UK?
The most successful cricket player still alive is considered to be Sachin Tendulkar.
This is a matter of opinion. Because of his attacking style most would say Ronnie O'Sullivan. However, there are many that do not like him.
Most people just call it snooker, but the odd few call it hook.
In professional snooker John Higgins holds the record with 12 attempts.
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He is a professional poker player. He is the most popular and successful Armenian poker player.
Jimmy Connors
The most successful tennis doubles player of all time is Martina Navratilova, who has won a record 31 Grand Slam doubles titles.
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Multiple countries have set up SEZs or special economic zones. This is done to attract foreign capital. The country that has been most successful with this practice is China.