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'Tich Freeman
Thu, June 29 2017
The F’s: A surfeit of excellent all-rounders
Composing one from the cricketers with their last names starting with F, CricketCountry Historian Arunabha Sengupta finds a surfeit of excellent all-rounders.
Wed, August 31 2016
Don Bradman, Wally Hammond, Tich Freeman: Unusual stumpers
This is the story of some unlikely feats behind the stumps by players who were better known for their exploits at the batting crease, or, wonder of wonders, for their bowling skills.
Thu, December 04 2014
World Men’s Day: An all-time “-man” XII
On November 19, celebrated as “World Men’s Day,” Abhishek Mukherjee and Shiamak Unwalla look at an all-time XI of players whose names either start with or end in “man.”
Thu, December 04 2014
Dream Team: A powerhouse of 11 short-statured players
An all-time great of short-statured giants.
Sun, January 10 2016
‘Tich’ Freeman: Colossus who ruled the County Championship for Kent
Not only is Tich Freeman the only player to take 300 First-Class wickets in a season (304 in 1928), he also appears at the second (298 in 1933), fifth (276 in 1931), and sixth (275 in 1930) spots.