Saturday, May 04, 2013

The 1950 West Indies Side

The 1950 West Indies side (back row from left): Cecil Williams, Roy Marshall, Alf Valentine, Lance Pierre, Clyde Walcott, HHH Johnson, Allan Rae, Ken Trestrail and baggage manager Mr Ferguson. Front row (from left): Sonny Ramadhin, Prior Jones, Frank Worrell, assistant manager Palmer Barnes, John Goddard (captain), Gerry Gomez, Jeff Stollmeyer, Robert Christiani and Everton Weekes.
 

Imran Khan in his Younger days

Friday, May 03, 2013

The Australians in New Zealand, 1946

The Australians in New Zealand, 1946. Standing: W. Watts (scorer), D. Tallon, K.R. Miller, W.J. O'Reilly, E.R.H. Toshack, B. Dooland, R.A. Hamence, E.C. Yeomans (manager). Seated: I.W. Johnson, C.V. McCool, A.L. Hassett, W.A. Brown (captain), S.G. Barnes, K.D. Meuleman, R.R. Lindwall. Note the logos on the blazers.
 

Sikander Raza Butt

Sialkot Born Sikander Raza Butt First ODI for Zimbabwe against Bangladesh 3 May 2013, unfortunatley he didn't perfrom in his game bowled by Shafi-ul-Islam. He scored just 3 runs. He is only 27 years old playing for Mashonaland Eagles, Northerns (Zimbabwe), Southern Rocks, Zimbabwe A, Zimbabwe High Performance XI. He born April 24, 1986, Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan.
 

Don Bradman, 'box' in position, prepares to tune up in the nets at Lord's, 1948. Behind him, waiting to bowl, are Ernie Toshack (left) and Doug Ring, Lord's, May 1948.