Sir Garfield St Auburn Sobers, AO, OCC (born 28 July 1936), celebrated his 96th birthday this past July 28, 2022. Among those who visited the Great Man to extend their very best wishes was none other than another legendary West Indies batsman and former captain, Brian Charles Lara. It was the very same Lara who …
Wikipedia’s description of a tied Test indicates that it is a cricket match in which the side batting second is bowled out in the fourth innings, with scores level. This is very rare result has only actually occurred twice in any of the 2,000 Tests that have been played since 1877. The first was in …
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By Ray Ford As his very close friend and confidante the following is from a January 2013 Tribute that was written by Ray Ford on the former Jamaica and West Indies batsman Easton ‘Bull’ McMorris who passed away on February 1, 2022 at age 86. McMorris, a right-hand opening batsman, played 13 Tests for West …
