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Cricketer Of The Year
Will use the Cricinfo all time Teams selected for each country for this exercise.
Australia
Trumper, Morris, Bradman, Chappell, Border, Miller, Gilchrist, Warne, Lillee, O'Reilly, Mcgrath. 12th Ponting
England
Hutton, Hobbs, Hammond, Pieterson, Barrington, Botham, Knott, Underwood, Trueman, Larwood, Barnes. 12th Compton
India
Gavaskar, Sehwag, Dravid, Tendulkar, Hazare, Mankad, Dhoni, Dev, Kumble, Srinath, Prasanna. 12th Laxman
New Zealand
Turner, Dempster, Sutcliffe, Crowe, Donnelly, Reid, Hadlee, Vettori, Smith, Bond, Cowie
Pakistan
Mohammad, Anwar, Abbas, Miandad, Ul Haq, Khan, Latif, Akram, Mahmood, Qadir, Younis. 12th Yousuf
South Africa
Richards, Smith, Kallis, Pollock, Nourse, Faulkner, Pollock, Proctor, Waite, Tayfield, Donald. 12th Steyn
Sri Lanka
Atapattu, Jayasuriya, Sangakkara, De Silva, Jayawardene, Ranatunga, Vaas, Ratnayake, De Mel, Se Silva, Muralitharan.
W.I
Greenidge, Hunte, Headley, Richards, Lara, Sobers, Marshall, Hendriks, Holding, Ambrose, Gibbs. 12th Garner
So from these Teams in a round robin tournament, which top four teams would advance to the final four, final and the eventual winner in a 5 test series. Who really had the best players in history.
Australia
Trumper, Morris, Bradman, Chappell, Border, Miller, Gilchrist, Warne, Lillee, O'Reilly, Mcgrath. 12th Ponting
England
Hutton, Hobbs, Hammond, Pieterson, Barrington, Botham, Knott, Underwood, Trueman, Larwood, Barnes. 12th Compton
India
Gavaskar, Sehwag, Dravid, Tendulkar, Hazare, Mankad, Dhoni, Dev, Kumble, Srinath, Prasanna. 12th Laxman
New Zealand
Turner, Dempster, Sutcliffe, Crowe, Donnelly, Reid, Hadlee, Vettori, Smith, Bond, Cowie
Pakistan
Mohammad, Anwar, Abbas, Miandad, Ul Haq, Khan, Latif, Akram, Mahmood, Qadir, Younis. 12th Yousuf
South Africa
Richards, Smith, Kallis, Pollock, Nourse, Faulkner, Pollock, Proctor, Waite, Tayfield, Donald. 12th Steyn
Sri Lanka
Atapattu, Jayasuriya, Sangakkara, De Silva, Jayawardene, Ranatunga, Vaas, Ratnayake, De Mel, Se Silva, Muralitharan.
W.I
Greenidge, Hunte, Headley, Richards, Lara, Sobers, Marshall, Hendriks, Holding, Ambrose, Gibbs. 12th Garner
So from these Teams in a round robin tournament, which top four teams would advance to the final four, final and the eventual winner in a 5 test series. Who really had the best players in history.
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