
Brian Close hits a four, Leyton Essex ground, England, August 12, 1975© Getty Images

Gundappa Viswanath cuts watched by keeper Derek Taylor and slip fielder Brian Close, Somerset v Indians, Taunton, 3rd day, May 3, 1974© Getty Images

Brain Close with the Prudential trophy after England had beaten Australia 2-1 in England's first ODI series, September 1972© The Cricketer International