Matches (22)

ILT20 (1)

Vijay Hazare Trophy (19)

Sri Lanka Women tour of India (1)

HKPL 2-Day (1)

SW

DC

(19.1/20 ov, T:135) 138/4

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AP

DELHI

(37.4/50 ov, T:299) 300/6

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My Favourite Cricketer

The best-loved player

The best-loved player

The wristy little genius was also among the most universally adored of players

05-Mar-2009•Ramachandra Guha

From fire to friendship

From fire to friendship

On facing one of the all-time great West Indian fast men and living to tell the tale

10-Feb-2009•Tony Cozier

My own private legend

My own private legend

The greatest of fast bowlers, the nicest of men

14-Jan-2009•David Frith

Always the hero

Always the hero

Gloucestershire's folk hero embodied the dash and splendour of a more gracious age

17-Dec-2008•Frank Keating

Insouciant and insane

Insouciant and insane

The ball may have gone for six, it may have gone to hand - King Kris cared not a bit

25-Nov-2008•Ruchir Joshi

The shy and retiring run machine

The shy and retiring run machine

Sure he may not have done full justice to his talent, but it is time now to celebrate his achievement, not missed opportunity

11-Nov-2008•Simon Hattenstone

The vicar's son, the rebel and the poet

The vicar's son, the rebel and the poet

His style and charisma were natural and irresistible to a ten-year-old back in the 1960s

07-Oct-2008•Alan Lee

My dazzling mate

My dazzling mate

His heart-on-sleeve heroics and full-on friendship made this Yorkshire trier easy to love

11-Sep-2008•Stephen Tompkinson

The inimitable

The inimitable

If you were a schoolboy in Gloucestershire in the 1970s, there was no question who you wanted to be

16-Jul-2008•John Inverdale

Model keeper

Model keeper

The long and short of Middlesex's John Murray was elegance in all he did with gloves or bat - and he could have done more for England

17-Jun-2008•Christian Wolmar

Hit machine

Hit machine

A dashing, attacking batsman, he kept New Zealand cricket shining through its dark days

30-May-2008•John Mehaffey

The inscrutable craftsman

The inscrutable craftsman

Artless yet artful, no cricketer so teased and confused the senses

18-May-2008•Rohit Brijnath

After him, the deluge

After him, the deluge

He was often New Zealand's bulwark against disaster. He still could be

04-May-2008•Don Cameron

The manic mercenary

The manic mercenary

Reckless but not selfless, "Woody" brought a fevered edge to the game

20-Apr-2008•Christian Ryan

Big bounce, big laughs, Big Bird

Big bounce, big laughs, Big Bird

A killer with the ball in hand, geniality itself off the pitch

16-Mar-2008•Derek Pringle

Robust, ruthless, riveting

Robust, ruthless, riveting

Few bat with his sense of abandon and certainty, or his way of reducing cricket to its essentials

15-Feb-2008•Ayaz Memon

Blithe spirit

Blithe spirit

All dash and flash, Victor Trumper exemplified the freedoms of a more romantic age

22-Jan-2008•Mark Ray

A god, a mortal

A god, a mortal

He bats like a divine, and sins like the rest of us. You've just got to love Brian Lara

21-Jan-2008•BC Pires

The year of living dangerously

The year of living dangerously

They bounced him, he hooked them. In the background, a radio played. It was the summer of 1983

17-Jan-2008•Ashok Malik

A man undefeated

A man undefeated

A working man without ego or vanity, Harold Larwood, having beaten the Australians, went and joined them

05-Dec-2007•Peter Roebuck

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