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Alvin Kallicharran

Kallicharan’s son disappointed with treatment given to father

Legendary West Indian cricketer Alvin Kallicahran's son Rohan Kallicharan has expressed his disappointment over the treatment meted out to his father, and other West Indian players of Indian origin.

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Ian Bell incident brings memories back of the 1974 England-WI Test at Port-of-Spain

The controversy surrounding Ian Bell in the Trent Bridge Test took the mind back to 1974

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Alvin Kallicharan – a classy cricketer nailed and forgotten by West Indian cricket

Alvin Kallicharan was one of the most jovial and affable cricketers of his era.

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World Cup 1975: When Alvin Kallicharran treated the great Dennis Lillee like a schoolboy bowler!

Australia vs West Indies, Prudential World Cup, Kennington Oval, London, June 14, 1975

 

West Indies won by 7 wickets (with 84 balls remaining)

 

 

Kallicharan’s attacking mantra was clear: he would pound the cover region if anything is pitched up; he would fiercely cut if anything is pitched short outside off-stump; he would pull if anything is pitched short on middle or leg; he would hook if an attempt is made to bounce him out.

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When ‘Supercat’ Clive Lloyd tore into the Kangaroos

Clive Lloyd epitomised a near-perfect example of leading from the front.

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