Kapil Dev had led a revolution for himself when he hit a Pakistani batsman in the helmet in his very first series

Jonty Rhodes Famous Run Out in 1992 World Cup.

John Triacos Played for South Africa and Zimbabwe

John Tricos he was picked for the South African Universities side which toured England in 1967

John Traicos bowling, Zimbabwe v India, Mumbai, 1987

James Southerton, the oldest player on Test debut

I think the photos tell the whole story, Semifinal Aus v SA 1999 world Cup

I think the photos tell the whole story

Eknath Solkar takes an excellent low catch to dismiss John Gleeson, India v Australia, 3rd Test, Delhi, November 29, 1969

Eknath Solkar (right) dives to catch England’s Alan Knott off Venkat for 1 at the Oval in 1971.

Eknath Solkar (right) dives to catch England’s Alan Knott off Venkat for 1 at the Oval in 1971. PIC-Getty Images

Javed Miandad and Co. set off around the ground after the win at Sharjah

Imran Khan and SunilGavaskar in Thums Up Ad

Imran gets Gavaskar before going on to mesmerise Viswanath Wisden Cricket Monthly

Rojer Harper was not a great offspinner - he suffered in later years from the yips - and little more than an adequate hard-hitting batsman. But his fielding was fabulous.

Gundappa Viswanath and Bishen Singh Bedi go out to toss on a rain-marred wicket

Garry Soberscatching close to the wicket may have been equalled but never surpassed, and he was a brilliant fielder anywhere

Farok Engineer enjoys the changes in the game and is always questioning actions by cricket administrators when he doesn’t agree with something.

If it's in the air, it must be Jonty Rhodes

First in Openers Vijay Merchant and Mushtaq Ali at Old Trafford, 1936

Dilip Narayan Sardesai batting at Colchester during Essex vs India. The wicket keeper is Brian Taylor.1971

Derek Randall

Deniss Lillee the Menance

Dancing in the lions den-India vs WI 2nd test Port-of-Spain Trinidad 1971

Clive LloydHaving been a schoolboy athletics champion, he became a brilliant cover fielder before knee problems forced a move to the slips, where he pouched many of his 90 Test catches

Brijesh Patel is caught by Alan Knott off Arnold for 1 as India's innings falls apart PA Photos

Bob simpson at Port-of-Spain, 3 March 1978

Bert Sutcliffe the splendour of his off-side strokes was, needless to say, a given, but his brilliant fielding never ceased to excite attention

Farokh Engineer - Life and times of India's most dashing cricketer

Ambrose lets his war cry ring out at the Queen's Park Oval

Ambrose lets his war cry ring out at the Queen's Park Oval © Getty Images

Allan Border The man with the most deadly arm from short midwicket the game has seen. It seemed like he never missed.

Alan Knott hitting a four during the Test Match between India and England at The Oval in London 1971

Ajit Laxman Wadekar batting in India's first innings during the third test at the Oval. 1971

After making his century for Rest of India against Delhi in the Irani Trophy match at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on November 7, 1989

23rd August 1971. Indian fielder Eknath Solkar dives to take a catch from the bat of England's Alan Knott, off the bowling of S. Venkatarachavan for 1.

Lawrence Rowe made 302 for the West Indies against England at Bridgetown in 1974

John Edrich made an unbeaten 310 for England against New Zealand at Leeds in 1965

John Edrich drives Bryan Yuile on his way to 310 Not out England v New Zealand, 3rd Test, Headingley, July 9, 1965

John Edrich became one of England’s most consistent and courageous openers -

John Edrich (right) walks out to bat at Lord's with Geoffrey Boycott

Jim Laker (left) took 19 wickets in the match at Old Trafford in 1956

Jeff Dujon was the glovesman tasked with backing up the West Indian pace quartets of the 80s

David Callaghan South African Middle Order Batsman, he was hard hitting batsman in 1990's

West Indies Fast Blower Courtney Walsh

Ian Redpath was a great servant of Australia in the 60s and 70s

Ian Botham (right) hooks Geoff Lawson on his way to turning around the Headingley Test in 1981

Graham Gooch made 333 for England against India at Lord's in 1990

Gary Sobers scored 365 Not out for West Indies against Pakistan in Kingston in 1958

Frank Tyson England vs South AFrica at Nottingham Jun 9 to 13 Ist Test Match

England stars (from left) Andrew Flintoff, Marcus Trescothick, Michael Vaughan, Steve Harmison, Geraint Jones and Ian Bell celebrate the narrow victory

Don Bradman at Lord's in 1934

Allan Border in the MCC Museum with the Ashes Urn England in 1985