Sylvester Clarke

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Sylvester Clarke

INTL CAREER: 1978 - 1982

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Wrong place, wrong time

Wrong place, wrong time

All too many cricketers do not make it to the big leagues for reasons that are not to do with their performance on the field

12-Feb-2017•Michael Jeh

'The wrist is a forgotten area of spin bowling'

'The wrist is a forgotten area of spin bowling'

Former England offspinner Pat Pocock recalls his career: escaping rioters in Guyana, being mentored by Jim Laker, and captaining Sylvester Clarke

03-Nov-2016•Interview by Scott Oliver

The fastest bowler? It depends

The fastest bowler? It depends

It varies from spell to spell, and it also has to do with the perception of the men facing

12-Oct-2015•Jon Hotten

What Sylvester Clarke taught me

What Sylvester Clarke taught me

How a batsman haunted by nightmares of facing fast bowling put his demons behind him

13-May-2015•Alan Butcher

Three Bajans who helped shape modern SA thinking

Three Bajans who helped shape modern SA thinking

Port Elizabeth - Even in today's era of reconciliation it is difficult to mention the name of Sylvester Clarke without some disapproving curl of the lip at how the big Bajan was merely a "mercenary at heart"

09-May-2015•Trevor Chesterfield

Remembering the West Indies support cast

Remembering the West Indies support cast

The legendary fast bowlers are celebrated, as they must be, but many others played a part in the team's supremacy

02-Jan-2014•Stuart Wark

The unforgiven

The unforgiven

Twenty-four years ago 18 West Indians made history when they ventured into apartheid South Africa to play a series that went down in legend. A look back at the rebel tour of 1983

20-Mar-2007•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Surrey honour 20 of their greats

Surrey honour 20 of their greats

The regeneration of Surrey's headquarters at The Oval will include an honouring of its previous generations, after it was announced that the club intends to name certain sections of the newly rebuilt Vauxhall End after 20 of its greatest players

24-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

Temper, temper Part 2

Temper, temper Part 2

As expected, our recent column on players losing the plot drew a large number of responses. Here, we've compiled a second XI of memorable moments when tempers were lost on the field of play

03-Oct-2006•Martin Williamson and Andrew Miller

When Sylvester Clarke bricked it

When Sylvester Clarke bricked it

Cricket has, regrettably, many incidents of players being pelted with objects by bored or malicious spectators, but examples of the players retaliating in kind are mercifully rare

13-May-2006•Martin Williamson

Waugh: Brian Lara endlessly fascinating

Waugh: Brian Lara endlessly fascinating

"He is charming, vulnerable, endearing, moody and impossible to work out at times and endlessly fascinating," is the way Steve Waugh, the former Australian captain, describes Brian Lara in his weighty autobiography, Out of My Comfort Zone

26-Oct-2005•Tony Cozier

The XI meanest bowlers

The XI meanest bowlers

John Stern infiltrates the bowling terrorists

When Clarke came to India as the WI Spearhead

When Clarke came to India as the WI Spearhead

Sylvester Clarke, who died in Bridgetown on Saturday, played five of his eleven Tests against India

05-Dec-1999•Partab Ramchand

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