• Bookstore
  • Overview
  • Cricket and Literature Home
  • Book Reviews
  • Cricket and Literature Personalities
  • Cricket Fiction
  • Favourite Cricket Books
  • Announcements
  • History Home
  • Ashes Home
  • Biographies
  • Pen Sketches
  • Anecdotes
  • Feats and Events
  • Matches and Rivalries
  • Tournaments
  • Cl-Ashes of the Past
  • Fl-Ashes to remember
  • The Bradman Files
  • Special Tours and Series
  • Pre-Test Match Era
  • Society and Politics
  • Clubs and Grounds
  • Cricket During Wars
  • Conflicts and Controversies
  • Deaths
  • Other
  • Obituaries
  • Lockdown Quiz # 1
  • Lockdown Quiz # 2
  • All Time XIs
  • Analysis
  • Myths
  • Drawn to Cricket Home
  • Cricket Cards
  • Frames
  • Willow Quill and Brush
Menu

CricketMash

The No-Nonsense Home of Cricket
  • Bookstore
  • Overview
  • Cricket Literature
    • Cricket and Literature Home
    • Book Reviews
    • Cricket and Literature Personalities
    • Cricket Fiction
    • Favourite Cricket Books
    • Announcements
  • History
    • History Home
    • Ashes Home
    • Biographies
    • Pen Sketches
    • Anecdotes
    • Feats and Events
    • Matches and Rivalries
    • Tournaments
    • Cl-Ashes of the Past
    • Fl-Ashes to remember
    • The Bradman Files
    • Special Tours and Series
    • Pre-Test Match Era
    • Society and Politics
    • Clubs and Grounds
    • Cricket During Wars
    • Conflicts and Controversies
    • Deaths
    • Other
    • Obituaries
    • Lockdown Quiz # 1
    • Lockdown Quiz # 2
    • All Time XIs
  • Analysis
    • Analysis
    • Myths
  • Drawn to Cricket
    • Drawn to Cricket Home
    • Cricket Cards
    • Frames
    • Willow Quill and Brush

JJ Ferris: One half of a demolition squad

May 20, 2020

JJ Ferris was born on 21 May 1867.

Read More
In Cricket Characters Tags Arunabha Sengupta, JJ Ferris
Comment

Paul Winslow: One great knock and one great 'catch'

May 20, 2020

Paul Winslow was born on 21 May 1929

Read More
In Cricket Characters Tags Paul Winslow, Arunabha Sengupta
Comment

Gerald Brodribb: There has been no Next Man In

May 20, 2020

Gerald Brodribb was born on 21 May 1915

Read More
In Cricket Characters Tags Gerald Brodribb, Arunabha Sengupta
Comment

Gilbert Jessop: More than a hitter

May 18, 2020

Gilbert Jessop was born on 19 May 1874

Read More
In Cricket Characters Tags Gilbert Jessop, Abhishek Mukherjee
Comment

Alan Melville: Grace and Accidents

May 18, 2020

Alan Melville was born on 19 May 1910

Read More
In Cricket Characters Tags Alan Melville, Arunabha Sengupta
Comment

Peter Burge: He was Australia himself

May 16, 2020

Peter Burge was born on 17 May 1932

Read More
In Cricket Characters Tags Peter Burge, Arunabha Sengupta
Comment

Tich Freeman: Cast a tantalising spell before moving to the Dunbowlin phase

May 16, 2020

Tich Freeman was born on 17 May 1888

Read More
In Cricket Characters Tags Tich Freeman, Arunabha Sengupta
Comment

BS Chandrasekhar: Won matches and kept quiet

May 16, 2020

BS Chandrasekhar was born on 17 May 1945

Read More
In Cricket Characters Tags Bhagwath Chandrasekhar, Arunabha Sengupta
Comment

Jack Flavell: Feared opening bowler of the 1960s

May 15, 2020

Jack Flavell was born on May 15, 1929

Read More
In Cricket Characters Tags Jack Flavell, Mayukh Ghosh
Comment

Charles Palmer: Looked innocuous, was not always so

May 15, 2020

Charles Palmer was born on 15 May 1919

Read More
In Cricket Characters Tags Charles Palmer, Abhishek Mukherjee
Comment

Ernie McCormick: Fast bowling jeweller

May 15, 2020

Ernie McCormick was born on 16 May 1906.

Read More
In Cricket Characters Tags Ernie McCormick, Arunabha Sengupta
Comment

Peter Kirsten: The gutsy touch-player

May 14, 2020

Peter Kirsten was born on 14 May 1955

Read More
In Cricket Characters Tags Peter Kirsten, Arunabha Sengupta, Sumit Gangopadhyay
1 Comment

John Mortimore: Wry, philosophical, shrewd, friendly and a terrific cricketer

May 14, 2020

John Mortimore was born on May 14, 1933

Read More
In Cricket Characters Tags John Mortimore, Mayukh Ghosh
Comment

Ted Dexter: Never an ordinary man

May 14, 2020

Lord Ted was born on 15 May 1935

Read More
In Cricket Characters Tags Ted Dexter, Arunabha Sengupta
Comment

Ken Viljoen: Integral part of the Vilcheet Plan

May 13, 2020

Ken Viljoen was born on 14 May 1910

Read More
In Cricket Characters Tags Ken Viljoen, Arunabha Sengupta
Comment

Louis Duffus: Saramagoesque White-Blindness

May 12, 2020

Louis Duffus was born on 13 May 1904

Read More
In Cricket Characters, Apartheid Tags Louis Duffus, Arunabha Sengupta
Comment

Ian Redpath: Fishing, Sideburns and Ready to Kill to Play for Australia

May 9, 2020

Ian Redpath was born on May 11, 1941

Read More
In Cricket Characters Tags Ian Redpath, Arunabha Sengupta
Comment

JM Barrie and Peter Pan's cricket team

May 9, 2020

JM Barrie was born on May 9, 1860

Read More
In Cricket Characters Tags JM Barrie, Arunabha Sengupta
Comment

Tauseef Ahmed: The Lionel Richie lookalike who walked into the Pakistan Test side from obscurity

May 9, 2020

Tauseef Ahmed was born on May 10, 1958

Read More
In Cricket Characters Tags Tauseef Ahmed, Arunabha Sengupta
Comment

Conrad Hunte: Cricket, Moral Re-Armament and the grandson of Gandhi

May 8, 2020

Conrad Hunte was born on 9 May 1932

Read More
In Cricket Characters Tags Conrad Hunte, Arunabha Sengupta
Comment
← Newer Posts Older Posts →

Click to Buy

Click to buy

Click to Buy

Click to buy

Click to Buy

Click to Buy

Click to Buy

Click to Buy

Click to Buy

Click to Buy

Click to Buy

Search Biographies

Search Anecdotes

Beyond the Game

twitter follow button.jpg

Powered by Squarespace