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Doug Walters
Sun, September 08 2013
Clint McKay supports Fawad Ahmed in jersey row
Australian cricketer Clint McKay has come out and showed their backing for Fawad Ahmed in the midst of controversy involving him not wanting to sport the beer sponsor’s logo on his jersey.
Sat, August 23 2014
Fawad Ahmed jersey issue: Playing for the country is about donning the team’s colours and not the sponsor’s
Fawad Ahmed not sporting a beer company’s logo on his Australia jersey due to his religious beliefs has attracted the ire of a few Australian sporting greats who suggested that he shouldn’t be in the team if he didn’t want to don the jersey minus the beer logo. But, isn’t representing the country about wearing the colours rather than that of the sponsor? Nishad Pai Vaidya asks that pertinent question.
Sat, September 07 2013
Fawad Ahmed not impacted by jersey logo controversy, says George Bailey
Australia's Fawad Ahmed is unconcerned by the furore his move in not wearing a beer sponsor's logo on his shirt has sparked, according to one-day international vice-captain George Bailey.
Sat, September 07 2013
Fawad Ahmed shouldn’t be in Australian team if he doesn’t wear team gear, says Doug Walters
Fawad Ahmed’s being exempted to wear the Australian jersey without the sponsor logo has attracted the ire of the former Australian batsman Doug Walters who said that the leg-spinner shouldn’t be a part of the team if he doesn’t want to wear the team’s clothing. Ahmed, a Muslim refugee from Pakistan who was granted Australian citizenship earlier this year was exempted from sporting the VB logo on his jersey, which is on a beer manufacturer.
Wed, May 29 2013
Greg Blewett falls prey to avian version of mental disintegration!
May 30, 2001. As Greg Blewett took strike against Durham, three ducks conspired to bring about his dismissal. Arunabha Sengupta recalls the day when fate mocked and felled the stylish Australian batsman.
Fri, February 19 2016
Doug Walters and Gary Gilmour get smashed at night, then smash New Zealand in daytime
Get sloshed. Then smash the bowlers. Doug Walters and Gary Gilmour go hammer-and-tongs after a night-out.
Fri, February 19 2016
Doug Walters becomes first to score double-hundred and hundred in same Test
Included in the team for the Sydney Test despite having a sore back, Doug Walters created history by scoring 242 and 103 in the same Test. Thirty-eight years after the match, Ian Quinn wrote a song on Walters' performance.
Wed, December 09 2015
Doug Walters: Spectacular entertainer
A story of a great talent, a lot of records, an indomitable character, and 785,300 cigarettes.
Thu, November 22 2012
Doug Walters – A Cricketing Myth Exploded!
Doug Walters - A Cricketing Myth Exploded!