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Alan Davidson

When Nat King Cole tried to lift Alan Davidson’s spirits

Alan Davidson had just become a father for the second time, but he was miles away, in Jamaica.

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Ian Meckiff’s career comes to an end after he is called for throwing

As Australia played South Africa at Brisbane, Ian Meckiff’s career came to an end.

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Alan Davidson: One of the greatest left-arm fast bowlers in the history of cricket

Alan Davidson was one of the greatest left-arm fast bowlers of all time and batted well enough to be counted among the game’s legendary all-rounders. He was instrumental in Australia’s dominance in the late fifties and early sixties.

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World bids adieu to Sir Don Bradman

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Bobby Simpson’s all-round show thwarts England at Sydney Cricket Ground

Not only did Bobby Simpson register his best bowling figures, but also put up a superb all-round display at SCG to help peg England back in the Ashes Test.

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West Indies tour of Australia 1960-61: The first ever Tied Test

... and Joe Solomon threw down the stumps from square-leg to run out Ian Meckiff...

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Brian Lara remembers his memorable moments against Pakistan

Brian Lara, who was recently inducted in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Hall of Fame, along with Englishwoman Enid Bakewell, shares some memorable moments he had spent against the Pakistan team. Lara joined 66 male members of the Hall of Fame while Bakewell became the third women to be inducted. The formal induction took place...

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Bill Lawry, Jim Maxwell & Kerry O’Keeffe share their fondest memory of SCG

  Sydney Cricket Ground is celebrating it's 100th Test match. Some of the finest cricketers have made important contributions in this ground. ABC's Jim Maxwell and Kerry O'Keeffe along with former Australian captain Bill Lawry share their fondest memory of the SCG.   Bill Lawry is presently Channel Nine's commentator. He has played for Victoria...

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Davidson cherishes ICC Hall of Fame induction

By CricketCountry Staff

 

ICC Hall of Fame inductee Alan Davidson is thrilled by the honour bestowed upon him by International Cricket Council (ICC). The former Australia bowler Alan Davidson believes it was the greates honour he received since his selection into the national team.

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Ambrose, Davidson inducted in ICC Hall of Fame

Fast bowlers -- Alan Davidson of Australia and Curtly Ambrose of West Indies -- and former Australia women's team captain Belinda Clark has been inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame.

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