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John McKenzie: Plenty of Treasures

December 14, 2019

John McKenzie was born on Dec 14, 1946

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Fred Grace: A great catch and an early death

December 13, 2019

GF ‘Fred’ Grace was born on Dec 13, 1850

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In Cricket Characters Tags Fred Grace, Arunabha Sengupta
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BB Nimbalkar: The only quadruple centurion of India

December 12, 2019

BB Nimbalkar was born on Dec 12, 1919

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In Cricket Characters Tags BB Nimbalkar, Sumit Gangopadhyay
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Frank Tarrant: Legendary All-Rounder

December 11, 2019

Frank Tarrant was born on Dec 10, 1880

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Major Booth: Yorkshire will not be Yorkshire for a long time without him

December 11, 2019

Major Booth was born on Dec 10, 1886

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Tibby Cotter: Dangerous pace, dangerous life

December 3, 2019

Tibby Cotter was born on Dec 3, 1883

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Percy Holmes: The 555 man

November 25, 2019

Percy Holmes was born on November 25, 1886.

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Roly Jenkins: Say what you think

November 25, 2019

Roly Jenkins was born on Nov 24, 1918

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Peter Philpott: One of the most extraordinary careers in Australian cricket

November 21, 2019

Peter Philpott was born on Nov 21, 1934

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Wilf Wooller: There will never be another

November 20, 2019

Wilf Wooller was born on Nov 20, 1912

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Frank Misson: What could have been

November 19, 2019

Frank Misson was born on Nov 19, 1938

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Colin McDonald: The peacemaker who told Fred Trueman to p*** off

November 18, 2019

Colin McDonald, 47 Tests, 3107 runs, was born on Nov 17, 1928

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Stewie Dempster: Not a nice man to know, but a superb batsman

November 15, 2019

Stewie Dempster was born on Nov 15, 1903

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Harold Larwood: The Daddy of Fast Bowlers

November 14, 2019

Harold Larwood was born on Nov 14, a date celebrated as Children’s Day in India

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In Cricket Characters Tags Harold Larwood, Abhishek Mukherjee
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Tommy Greenhough: Fall and Rise ... through forty feet

November 9, 2019

Tommy Greenhough, the leg-spinner with a misshapen foot, was born on November 9, 1931.

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Lionel Tennyson: Single handed bravura

November 7, 2019

Lionel Tennyson was born on Nov 7, 1889

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Lionel Tennyson: Guts and Gambling

November 7, 2019

Lionel Tennyson was born on Nov 7, 1889

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