Players who used to be your favourite

[OverratedSanity]

wut

Was the hot topic amongst kids in the 90s in India. Everyone was convinced he had springs in his bat. The dumb rumour even made the news at the time.

 

[OverratedSanity]

No

Ponting impressed with new bat | The Border Mail

Ah. Didn't know he was allowed to use the bat in that game. MCC declared it illegal a few weeks before that game.

MCC rule out Ponting's bat - Telegraph

 

[cnerd123]

Was the hot topic amongst kids in the 90s in India. Everyone was convinced he had springs in his bat. The dumb rumour even made the news at the time.

how the **** does that country still produce so many engineers and doctors.

 

[marc71178]

how the **** does that country still produce so many engineers and doctors.

But no fast bowlers?

 

[vcs]

how the **** does that country still produce so many engineers and doctors.

This is a country where a stone statue absorbing milk was treated as a divine phenomenon and made headline news for weeks together.

 

[Kirkut]

Mohammed Azharuddin...You have to watch his Lord's test 100 to know how much class he had. If he never had made a mess of Indian cricket, he would have been my all time favourite.

 

[Mike5181]

Nathan Astle. I was like a kid on Christmas morning watching this:

 

[sledger]

Alex Tudor and Vikram Solanki.

Then, now, and forever.

 

[blahblahblah]

Sachin
Vettori - This guy seemed like the gentleman of Cricket award recepient every year

 

[burr]

Slater. I'd collect all the cricket clippings about him and stick them in my scrapbook when newspapers were still a thing.