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Alan Davidson
Fri, December 06 2024
Top 5 left-arm pacers with the most 5-wicket hauls in Test cricket
These are the left-arm pacers who picked up 5 wickets or more on many occasions in the longest format of the game
Tue, August 13 2019
International Left Hander’s Day 2019: An all-time Test leftie XI, the greatest left-handed cricketers
An ensemble of 11 all-time cricketing greats who either batted or bowled left-handed.
Mon, April 02 2018
IPL XI: Cricketers who have never played limited-overs cricket
Two conditions: the players have never played List A or T20 cricket, and there cannot be more than four overseas cricketers.
Wed, September 06 2017
An XI of left-handers: all is right with these men
This is an XI based on the men who batted *and* bowled left-handed and had played Test cricket.
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.
Sun, June 14 2015
Alan Davidson: Life and times
Davidson learned to play cricket on a pitch that he dug out of a hill on his family’s rural property near the city of Gosford on the New South Wales Central Coast.
Tue, June 14 2016
Alan Davidson: 11 facts to know about the Australian legend
Alan Davidson, born on June 14, 1929, was one of the greatest players Australia has produced. In 44 Tests, he took 186 wickets at an average of 20.53. His economy rate of 1.97 was a stand-out in that era.
Tue, December 23 2014
Alan Davidson honoured by Sydney Cricket Ground
Australian legendary all-rounder has served as a long-time president of the New South Wales Cricket Association and SCG trust.
Mon, September 15 2014
Wasim Akram’s burgeoning voodoo continues to inspire left-arm pacers
Wasim's supreme control over the art of left-arm pace has impacted southpaws worldwide.
Tue, January 12 2016
Ashes 1962-63: Alan Davidson skittles England out after offering a prayer at Sydney
Alan Davidson took a total of nine wickets as Australia beat England at Sydney in 1963.