Descending all time XIs

[NUFAN]

1. Herschelle Gibbs
2. AB de Villiers
3. Mark Waugh
4. Derek Randall
5. Colin Bland
6. Jonty Rhodes
7. Clive Rice
8. Jack Russell (w)
9. Brett Lee
10. Vince van der Bijl
11. Jimmy Anderson

Tidy team in the field

Already chosen.

 

[Jarquis]

1. Dennis Amiss
2. Marcus Trescothick
3. David Boon
4. Lindsay Hassett
5. Mohammad Azharuddin
6. Michael Clarke
7. John Waite
8. Chaminda Vaas
9. Tony Lock
10. Jeff Thomson
11. Bob Willis

 

[Camo999]

Roy Fredericks
Glenn Turner
Justin Langer
Dean Jones
T Samaraweera
Monty Noble
Chris Cairns
Jack Blackham
Shoaib Akhtar
Lance Gibbs
Bruce Reid

Oops Deano already picked by Jager change to Alvin Kallicharran

 

[bagapath]

clive rice? garth le roux? is it okay to pick players who never played test cricket?

 

[ankitj]

It's amazing how low some people are willing to descend

 

[Dan]

First XI - Monk
Sir Jack Hobbs
Sunil Gavaskar
Sir Donald Bradman
Sir Vivian Richards
Sir Garfield Sobers
Imran Khan
Alan Knott
Shane Warne
Curtly Ambrose
Dennis Lillee
Bill O'Reilly

Second XI - 8ankitj
Sir Leonard Hutton
Barry Richards
Brian Lara
Sachin Tendulkar
Graeme Pollock
Adam Gilchrist
Keith Miller
Sir Richard Hadlee
Malcolm Marshall
Muttiah Muralitharan
Sydney Barnes

Third XI - Jager
Herbert Sutcliffe
Victor Trumper
George Headley
Denis Compton
Charles Macartney
Les Ames
Sir Ian Botham
Alan Davidson
Joel Garner
Clarrie Grimmett
Waqar Younis

Fourth XI - Monk
Gordon Greenidge
Arthur Morris
Ken Barrington
Greg Chappell
Neil Harvey
Steve Waugh
MS Dhoni
Wasim Akram
Ray Lindwall
Fred Trueman
Derek Underwood

Fifth XI - NUFAN
WG Grace
Rahul Dravid
Ricky Ponting
Javed Miandad
Sir Frank Worrell
Allan Border
Denis Lindsay
Michael Holding
Jim Laker
Allan Donald
Courtney Walsh

Sixth XI - Jager
Saeed Anwar
Sid Barnes
Zaheer Abbas
Mohammad Yousuf
Eddie Paynter
Clive Lloyd
Don Tallon
Andy Roberts
Abdul Qadir
Harold Larwood
Glenn McGrath

Seventh XI - Monk
Geoff Boycott
Bob Simpson
Wally Hammond
Peter May
Javed Miandad
Sir Everton Weekes
Richie Benaud
Ian Healy
Sir Alec Bedser
Fred Spofforth
Charlie Turner

Eighth XI - zaremba
Graham Gooch
Archie Jackson
Kumar Sangakkara
KS Ranjitsinjhi
Mahela Jayawardene
Andy Flower
Mike Procter
Wilfred Rhodes
Shaun Pollock
Hedley Verity
George Lohmann

Ninth XI - fredfertang
Cyril Washbrook
Michael Atherton
Ian Chappell
Clive Lloyd
Johnny Tyldesley
VVS Laxman
Farokh Engineer
Johnny Briggs
Colin Croft
Brian Statham
Ted MacDonald

Tenth XI - rvd619323
Bruce Mitchell
Archie McLaren
Rohan Kanhai
Martin Crowe
KS Duleepsinhji
Aubrey Faulkner
Kapil Dev
Johnny Wardle
Bert Oldfield
Dale Steyn
Neil Adcock

Eleventh XI - Flametree
Bill Ponsford
Vijay Merchant
Sir Clyde Walcott
Dudley Nourse
Mike Hussey
Matt Prior
Trevor Goddard
Maurice Tate
Fazal Mahmood
Ian Bishop
Bert Ironmonger

Twelfth XI - NUFAN
Matthew Hayden
Hanif Mohammad
Ted Dexter
Stan McCabe
Shivnarine Chanderpaul
Doug Walters
Jeff Dujon
Anil Kumble
Wes Hall
John Snow
Frank Tyson

Thirteenth XI - bagapath
Graeme Smith
Virender Sehwag
Mark Waugh
Jacques Kallis
Kevin Pietersen
Inzamam-ul-Haq
Mark Boucher
Peter Pollock
Hugh Tayfield
Bishan Bedi
Shane Bond

Fourteenth XI - rvd619323
Eddie Barlow
Bill Woodfull
Norm O'Neill
Maurice Leyland
Colin Bland
Sir Stanley Jackson
Warwick Armstrong
Godfrey Evans
Bobby Peel
JJ Ferris
Garth Le Roux

Fifteenth XI - NUFAN
Sir Conrad Hunte
Bill Lawry
Richie Richardson
Aravinda de Silva
David Gower
Frank Woolley
Rodney Marsh
Andrew Flintoff
James Anderson
Jack Cowie
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar

Sixteenth XI - zaremba
Herschelle Gibbs
Jimmy Cook
AB de Villiers
Derek Randall
Jonty Rhodes
Clive Rice
Gilbert Jessop
Jack Russell (w)
Brett Lee
Vincent van der Bijl
Mushtaq Ahmed

Seventeenth XI - Howe_zat
Stewie Dempster
Alec Stewart
John Edrich
Seymour Nurse
Damien Martyn
CB Fry
Tony Greig
Sir Learie Constantine
Tom Richardson
Bill Johnston
Subhash Gupte

Eighteenth XI - Jager
Alastair Cook
Desmond Haynes
Hashim Amla
Dean Jones
Charles Bannerman
Douglas Jardine
Gerry Alexander
Hugh Trumble
Vernon Philander
Ernie Toshack
Wayne Daniel

Ninteenth XI - Marcuss
Dennis Amiss
Marcus Trescothick
David Boon
Lindsay Hassett
Mohammad Azharuddin
Michael Clarke
John Waite
Chaminda Vaas
Tony Lock
Jeff Thomson
Bob Willis

Twentieth XI - Camo999
Roy Fredericks
Glenn Turner
Justin Langer
Alvin Kallicharran
Thilan Samaraweera
Monty Noble
Chris Cairns
Jack Blackham
Shoaib Akhtar
Lance Gibbs
Bruce Reid

Twenty-First XI - rvd619323
Warren Bardsley
Michael Slater
Clem Hill
Patsy Hendren
Tom Graveney
Polly Umrigar
Jack Gregory
Wally Grout
Sir 'Gubby' Allen
Charlie Blythe
Graham McKenzie

 

[ankitj]

Monty Noble features in just the previous XI.

 

[Dan]

Monty Noble features in just the previous XI.

Oops, my bad. I'll go fix that now.

 

[zaremba]

Jimmy Cook in for Waugh, and opens
Mushtaq Ahmed in for Anderson
Jessop in for Bland and bats 7

Apologies, this is tricky with an iPhone

 

[Jager]

Paynter was a gun
I'll change him to Bannerman though!

 

[bagapath]

desmond haynes
alaistair cook
andrew strauss
gundappa viswanath
trevor graveney
heath streak
syed kirmani (wk)
graeme swann
jason gillespie
craig mcdermott
erappalli prasanna

 

[Dan]

Paynter was a gun
I'll change him to Bannerman though!

Charles or Alec? Could be an argument for either, IMO.

Jimmy Cook in for Waugh, and opens
Mushtaq Ahmed in for Anderson
Jessop in for Bland and bats 7

Apologies, this is tricky with an iPhone

No problem, fixed it up for you.

 

[Dan]

desmond haynes
alaistair cook
andrew strauss
gundappa viswanath
trevor graveney
heath streak
syed kirmani (wk)
graeme swann
jason gillespie
craig mcdermott
erappalli prasanna

Haynes, Cook, Graveney all selected already.

Streak at 6, and Strauss at 3?

 

[NUFAN]

1. Mark Taylor
2. Michael Vaughan
3. Lawrence Rowe
4. Saleem Malik
5. Robin Smith
6. Brian McMillan
7. Rashid Latif
8. Darren Gough
9. Javagal Srinath
10. Stuart MacGill
11. Mohammad Asif

 

[Jager]

Charles or Alec? Could be an argument for either, IMO.

Charles for me. Highest percentage of a team's runs in history, can't forget that effort.

 

[bagapath]

Haynes, Cook, Graveney all selected already.

Streak at 6, and Strauss at 3?

gautham gambhir
andrew strauss
gary kirsten
dilip vengsarkar
gundappa viswanath
heath streak
syed kirmani (wk)
graeme swann
jason gillespie
craig mcdermott
erappalli prasanna

 

[stumpski]

It's amazing how low some people are willing to descend

Might be a while before we get to Floyd Reifer and Khaled Mahmud though. Hey. they were both Test captains!

Working on mine, just had to cross out half the selections.

 

[stumpski]

Alan Melville
Tamim Iqbal
Colin Cowdrey
Kim Hughes
Graham Thorpe
Carl Hooper
Romesh Kaluwitharana
Manoj Prabhakar
Phil Edmonds
Merv Hughes
Ewan Chatfield

 

[bagapath]

Alan Melville
Tamim Iqbal
Colin Cowdrey
Kim Hughes
Graham Thorpe
Carl Hooper
Romesh Kaluwitharana
Manoj Prabhakar
Phil Edmonds
Merv Hughes
Ewan Chatfield

manoj ****ing prabhakar???? what the ****?

 

[stumpski]

It was between him, Madan Lal and Azhar Mahmood.

But India's Pringle, I agree.

Can't believe you all forgot Kipper and Merv, btw.