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Eddie Barlow
Mon, October 09 2017
World XI of all-rounders: As elite as they make them
Most XIs, real or fantasy, consist mostly of specialist batsmen and bowlers with one or two all-rounders and a wicketkeeper-batsman if they are available.
Fri, August 14 2015
Cally Barlow: Eddie will be smiling down on the new generation of Bangladesh cricket
Eddie Barlow was only bettered by Garry Sobers during his limited appearances in the 1960s.
Mon, June 29 2015
Eddie Barlow’s 12-wicket haul for Rest of the World demolishes England at Leeds
The bespectacled Eddie Barlow was one of the most popular figures in South African cricket in the 1960s.
Thu, August 11 2016
Eddie Barlow: One of the greatest all-rounders who was part of the lost generation of South African cricketers
Had there been no Garry Sobers, Eddie Barlow would have been remembered as the finest all-rounder of the 1960s.
Mon, March 25 2013
MS Dhoni the captain and batsman deserves the highest praise for India’s first-ever 4-0 series victory in Tests
The 4-0 scoreline is a first in the 80-year old history of Indian cricket. Yet, there is the tendency to trivialise the victory because of home conditions and weak opponent, and make doomsday prophecies about South Africa. Arunabha Sengupta argues that it may be wise to enjoy the moment and look at the positives.
Wed, January 25 2012
Clarke, Ponting register highest partnership for any wicket at Adelaide
Michael Clarke and Ricky Ponting continued to set new records with a massive unbroken partnership against India on the second day of the fourth and final Test in Adelaide on Wednesday.