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The prominent Antiguan cricketer, Sir Sydney Walling, who died aged 102 years, 88 days in October 2009, never appeared in matches accorded first-class status. The oldest person, and only septuagenarian, to play first-class cricket was Raja Maharaj Singh , aged 72, his sole appearance being for the Bombay Governor's XI against a Commonwealth XI ...
Craig Kieswetter Personal information Full name Craig Kieswetter Born (1987-11-28) 28 November 1987 (age 37) Johannesburg, Transvaal Province, South Africa Nickname Hobnob Batting Right-handed Bowling Right-arm off break Role Opening batter ; wicket-keeper International information National side England (2010–2013) ODI debut (cap 214) 28 February 2010 v Bangladesh Last ODI 19 January 2013 v ...
[1] Graveney was a Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 1953, captained England on one occasion and was awarded the OBE while still playing. His international career ended at the age of 42 when he played in a benefit match on the rest day of a Test match. He was banned for three matches, and was never selected for England again.
Playing for North Otago against the touring Australians in 1927–28, Zimmerman reached his 50 in 28 minutes, and his century in 46 minutes, finishing on 117 not out. Although the Australians were resting their leading bowlers [ 23 ] the wicket was considered difficult to bat on and the score was the first century scored against the Australians ...
Darren Gough MBE (born 18 September 1970) is a retired English cricketer and former captain of Yorkshire County Cricket Club. [1] The spearhead of England's bowling attack through much of the 1990s, he is England's second highest wicket-taker in one-day internationals with 235, and took 229 wickets in his 58 Test matches, making him England's ninth-most-successful wicket-taker.
Eoin Joseph Gerard Morgan CBE (born 10 September 1986) is an Irish and English former cricketer and current commentator. He captained the England cricket team in limited overs cricket from 2015 until his international retirement in June 2022.
Chris Old (born Christopher Middleton Old, 22 December 1948) [1] is a former English cricketer, who played 46 Tests and 32 ODIs from 1972 to 1981. A right-arm fast-medium bowler and lower order left-handed batsman, Old was a key feature of the Yorkshire side between 1969 and 1983, before finishing his career at Warwickshire in 1985.
Eileen May Ash (née Whelan; 30 October 1911 – 3 December 2021) was an English cricketer and supercentenarian who played primarily as a right-arm medium bowler. As Eileen Whelan, she appeared in seven Test matches for England between 1937 and 1948/49. [1] [2] Ash was the longest-lived international cricketer, living to the age of 110 years ...