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Ted Dexter
Fri, August 27 2021
Former England Captain And MCC President Ted Dexter Dies Aged 86
In June 2021, Dexter was inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame as a special inductee ahead of the inaugural World Test Championship final in Southampton.
Thu, August 09 2018
India vs England, Lord’s Test: Sachin Tendulkar, Ravi Shastri to ring five-minute bell?
Lord's has approached Sachin Tendulkar, Ted Dexter, Ravi Shastri, and Anya Shrubsole respectively for the first four days.
Tue, December 12 2017
#Virushka is not Italy’s first tryst with cricket…
While not quite a world-conquering side, Italy has had decent exposure to cricket over years — all of which started when Horatio Nelson organised the first ever cricket match in the country, back in 1793.
Thu, October 05 2017
The guests’ XI: Test cricketers born outside Test-playing nations
An XI of cricketers with one cricketer per birth nation: Afghanistan and Ireland are excluded from the list.
Thu, June 15 2017
The D’s: Redoubtable names and some splendid cricketers with short careers
From the early era’s Joe Darling and Reggie Duff to the modern masters in Rahul Dravid and AB de Villiers, encompassing men ranging from Ted Dexter to Aravinda de Silva on the way.
Wed, April 20 2016
For Jeffrey Archer cricket was no Matter of Honour : Baron Archer tripped over Lord Ted
There are several references to cricket in the works of Jeffrey Archer. However for the demanding cricket aficionados, there is a distinct lack of accuracy way the writer uses cricketing events in the backdrop of his fiction.
Thu, February 16 2017
11 unusual birthplaces of Test cricketers
Ever imagined if the countries like Germany, Norway, Peru, Malaysia and other non-Test playing nations have a cricket-connection?
Thu, January 14 2016
A look at 15 most bizarre cricket injuries outside the field that ruled players out of action
Take a look at 15 players who met with bizarre accidents outside a cricket match and missed out on action on the field.
Fri, September 18 2015
A cricket murder XI: From victim to coroner to undertaker
Cricket is, for some reason, accepted as the gentleman’s sport, despite being marred by corruption, match-fixing, and much worse...
Sun, May 22 2016
Ted Dexter booed for intelligent field placement during Gillette Cup, 1963
With Peter Richardson looking more and more threatening, Ted Dexter decided to change his approach.