Related Research Articles
Joel Garner is a former West Indian cricketer,and a member of the highly regarded late 1970s and early 1980s West Indies cricket teams. Garner is the highest ranked One Day International bowler according to the ICC best-ever bowling ratings,and is 37th in Tests.
Robert George Dylan Willis was an English cricketer,who represented England between 1971 to 1984. A right-handed fast bowler,Willis is regarded by many as one of the greatest fast bowlers of all time.
Derek Raymond Pringle is an English former Test and One Day International cricketer for England,and is now a cricket journalist.
Clairmonte Christopher Lewis is an English former cricketer,who played for Nottinghamshire,Surrey and Leicestershire in the 1990s. He played in 32 Test matches and 53 One Day Internationals (ODIs) for England between 1990 and 1998.
New Road is a cricket ground in the English city of Worcester. It has been the home ground of Worcestershire County Cricket Club since 1896. Since October 2017 the ground has been known for sponsorship purposes as Blackfinch New Road following a five-year sponsorship arrangement with Blackfinch Investments.
Peter Willey is a former English cricketer,who played as a right-handed batsman and right-arm offbreak bowler. In and out of the England team,he interrupted his international career for three years by taking part in the first of the England players' South African rebel tours in 1982. After his playing career ended,he became a Test umpire.
Rodney Malcolm Hogg is a former Victorian,South Australian and Australian cricketer. He was a fast bowler. Hogg played in 38 Test matches and 71 One Day Internationals between 1978 and 1985. In Tests he took 123 wickets at an average of 28.47. He is best remembered for taking 41 wickets in his first six tests during the 1978–79 Ashes.
Bruce Yardley was an Australian cricketer who played in 33 Test matches and seven One Day Internationals between 1978 and 1983,taking 126 Test wickets.
Stephen John Rixon is an Australian cricket coach and former international cricketer. He played in 13 Test matches and six One Day Internationals between 1977 and 1985. He has coached the New Zealand cricket team,New South Wales cricket team,Surrey County Cricket Club,Hyderabad Heroes and the Chennai Super Kings of the Indian Cricket League and was the fielding coach of the Australian national cricket team,Pakistan national cricket team and Sri Lanka national cricket team.
Geoffrey Dymock is a former Australian international cricketer. He played in 21 Test matches and 15 One Day Internationals between 1974 and 1980. On his debut,he took five wickets in the second innings against New Zealand in Adelaide in 1974. He was the third bowler to dismiss all eleven opposition players in a Test match,and remains one of only six bowlers to have achieved this.
James Donald Higgs is a former Australian leg spinner who played in 22 Test matches between 1978 and 1981. In the words of Gideon Haigh "Jim Higgs was Australia's best legspinner between Richie Benaud and Warne. His misfortune was to play at a time when wrist-spin was nearly extinct,thought to be the preserve only of the eccentric and the profligate,and so to find selectors and captains with little empathy with his guiles."
Geoffrey Miller,is an English former cricketer,who played in 34 Test matches and 25 One Day Internationals for the England cricket team between 1976 and 1984. He played for Derbyshire from 1973 to 1986,captaining the side from 1979 to 1981,and returned in 1990 after playing for Essex between 1987 and 1989. He was an England selector from 2008 to 2013 and was appointed President of Derbyshire C.C.C. in March 2014.
Edward Ernest Hemmings is a former English cricketer,who played in 16 Test matches and 33 One Day Internationals for the England cricket team between 1982 and 1991. He made his England debut relatively late in his career,at the age of 33,having predominantly represented Nottinghamshire in the County Championship. His chance came when several England players announced their intention to go on a rebel cricket tour to South Africa.
Neil Alan Foster is an English former professional cricketer,who played 29 Test matches and 48 One Day Internationals for England from 1983 to 1993. Domestically Foster played for Essex County Cricket Club from 1980 to 1993,earning his county cap in 1983. He was a fast bowler.
Wayne Maxwell Clark is a former Australian cricketer who played in 10 Test matches and two One Day Internationals between 1977 and 1979.
Stephen Peter Perryman is a former English cricketer who played first-class and List A cricket for Warwickshire and Worcestershire during the 1970s and 1980s.
Kraigg Clairmonte Brathwaite is a Barbadian cricketer who captains the West Indies in Test Cricket. He bats right-handed and occasionally bowls right arm off break. On 6 November 2011,he became only the second West Indian to score two Test fifties before his 19th birthday when he made 63 (212) against India in Delhi. He has also effectively stood as stand-in-captain in place of Jason Holder in seven test matches before becoming the permanent captain of the test team taking over from Holder. He idolises Shivnarine Chanderpaul and his batting style.
Frank Henry Vigar was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Essex County Cricket Club between 1938 and 1954. A right-handed batsman,and leg break bowler,Vigar served as an all-rounder with 8,858 runs at 26.28 and 241 wickets at 37.90. From his rained-off debut in 1938,Vigar went on to play 257 matches for his county. His greatest success came in the "golden summer" of 1947,where he scored 1,735 runs and took 64 wickets. A partnership with Peter Smith of 218 for the final wicket remains an Essex record.
References
- ↑ "South Africa's bearded wonder". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
- 1 2 3 4 "Norbert Phillip, profile and biography". ESPNCricinfo . Retrieved 2 July 2022.
- ↑ "Gloucestershire v Essex at Gloucester, 10-3 June 1978". ESPNCricinfo . Retrieved 2 July 2022.
- ↑ "Full Scorecard of Essex v Surrey, 1983". ESPNCricinfo . Retrieved 2 July 2022.
- ↑ "Essex's ebullient '80s". ESPNCricinfo . Retrieved 2 July 2022.
- ↑ "Full Scorecard of West Indies v Australia, 3rd Test, 1977/8". ESPNCricinfo . Retrieved 2 July 2022.
- ↑ "Full Scorecard of India v West Indies, 4th Test, 1977/8". ESPNCricinfo . Retrieved 2 July 2022.
  | This biographical article related to cricket in Dominica is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |