Mayukh Ghosh recalls Don Wilson’s extreme act
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Complex, stubborn, short-tempered but often brilliant as a cricketer and analyst, Jack Fingleton was born on April 28, 1908.
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Mayukh Ghosh remembers Arthur Wellard
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David Sheppard, man of God and cricket, was born on March 6, 1929
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Ross Grgeory was probably born on February 27, 1916. However, most cricket websites list his birth-date as February 28. The only Australian Test cricketer to die in action in World War 2.
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Mayukh Ghosh looks back at the unsung hero whose name should more often be a part of all those discussions about the best left-handed opening batsmen in the history of the game.
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Arthur Mailey - the googly bowling artist
Read MoreI do that to look intelligent
Mayukh Ghosh
During an Ashes tour match, after a rain delay, pressmen found the Australian captain probing the pitch dubiously with his thumb.