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Ashley Mallett

Ashley Mallett

Former Australia spinner

The swashbuckling flight lieutenant

The swashbuckling flight lieutenant

Keith Miller lived his life and played his cricket king-size

03-Nov-2014•Ashley Mallett
The 'baby Invincible' who always stood tall

The 'baby Invincible' who always stood tall

The great Australian batsman always did justice to his precociousness and reputation for being adept in all conditions

18-Oct-2014•Ashley Mallett
A touch of Bradman

A touch of Bradman

Hundred in a session? Easy peasy for Doug Walters

14-Sep-2014•Ashley Mallett
When Bedser bowled the Don for a duck

When Bedser bowled the Don for a duck

After receiving a pasting at the hands of the Australians during the first post-war Ashes tour, Bedser decided he had to think up a new delivery: the legcutter

01-Sep-2014•Ashley Mallett
A shy Stephen Fry, an irate Elton John

A shy Stephen Fry, an irate Elton John

Actors, pop stars, business tycoons and politicians have been attracted to cricket over the years

16-Aug-2014•Ashley Mallett
The diggers' doctor

The diggers' doctor

One of few non-cricketers to share a bond with Sir Don Bradman was a South Australian doctor, Donald Beard

12-Jul-2014•Ashley Mallett
Parky and the stars

Parky and the stars

For the king of television hosts, Michael Parkinson, Don Bradman proved about as elusive as the Scarlet Pimpernel

23-Jun-2014•Ashley Mallett
A glimpse of genius

A glimpse of genius

Gary Gilmour was a supremely talented allrounder but his international record doesn't tell you just how much ability he possessed

12-Jun-2014•Ashley Mallett
The cricket tragic who bowled Bradman

The cricket tragic who bowled Bradman

The former Australian PM Bob Hawke was a wicketkeeper and loved cricket and Bradman. But he once left the Don speechless with the force of his political convictions

23-Apr-2014•Ashley Mallett
Of Scarlet, Fitteran, Cho, and others

Of Scarlet, Fitteran, Cho, and others

Cricket nicknames have been a part of Australian cricket for centuries, and they don't look like they are going away anytime soon

21-Mar-2014•Ashley Mallett
The best Test ground in Australasia

The best Test ground in Australasia

The honour belongs to the iconic and charming Basin Reserve in Wellington

03-Mar-2014•Ashley Mallett
The literal art of cricket

The literal art of cricket

Clarrie Grimmett, Arthur Mailey and Jack Russell were as evocative on canvas as they were skilled on the field

03-Feb-2014•Ashley Mallett
England's best since Laker

England's best since Laker

When in full flight Graeme Swann was a brilliant offspinner - third on the all-time list after Prasanna and Laker

23-Dec-2013•Ashley Mallett
Madiba and the godfather

Madiba and the godfather

With the help of Nelson Mandela, Ali Bacher took cricket into the black townships of South Africa in the 1980s

16-Dec-2013•Ashley Mallett
Rocket Mann

Rocket Mann

Tony Mann, who turns 68 today, was an exceptional Australian legspinner growing up, but his over-use of the googly might have shortened his Test career significantly

08-Nov-2013•Ashley Mallett
The other side of Ian Chappell

The other side of Ian Chappell

The former Australia captain, known for his tough and aggressive approach, turns 70 today

26-Sep-2013•Ashley Mallett
A modern-day Benaud?

A modern-day Benaud?

Steven Smith has the talent to become a Test-standard bowling allrounder, the best of his type since Richie Benaud

03-Sep-2013•Ashley Mallett
The Oval: my spiritual home

The Oval: my spiritual home

Ashley Mallett looks back at his three Tests at the final venue for this year's Ashes

21-Aug-2013•Ashley Mallett
The ghosts of 1956

The ghosts of 1956

Australia have been tentative against Swann's offspin. At Old Trafford, where history's greatest spin performance was delivered, they must watch out for him

30-Jul-2013•Ashley Mallett
Boycott on a black pudding

Boycott on a black pudding

In 1972, on a surface utterly ruined by rain, the England opener played an innings wholly uncharacteristic of his usual batting

04-Jul-2013•Ashley Mallett
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