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John Davison
Wed, May 15 2019
World Cup 2019: Best of the rest – Five Associates players who made a splash at World Cups
Since 1975, cricket World Cups have seen some memorable upsets headlined by Associates players.
Tue, April 16 2019
World Cup Countdown: Canada’s John Davison flays West Indies with 67-ball century
We rewind to the 2003 World Cup when Canada's John Davison tucked into the West Indies bowling attack and hammered a century off just 67 balls.
Mon, February 23 2015
ICC Cricket World Cup 2003: Canada’s John Davison belts the fastest World Cup hundred against West Indies
ICC Cricket World Cup 2003 saw the mega event enter Africa. The highest number of teams seen in the tournament before was 12 (in 1996 and 1999), but this edition saw 14 sides competing.
Tue, February 03 2015
John Davison’s rampage against West Indies in the 2003 World Cup
Davison, who played considerable amount of domestic cricket in Australia, from the fourth over began his wrath on the West Indies bowlers.
Tue, February 03 2015
When Vasbert Drakes did the seemingly impossible!
West Indian all-rounder pulls off a stunning one handed catch to dismiss Canada's John Davison.
Mon, November 10 2014
John Dyson brings in his goalkeeping skills to take a blinder
Sylvester Clarke hoicks off-spinner Bruce Yardley high on the leg-side, and the ball seems to be clearing John Dyson stationed in the deep midwicket. The ball had actually passed high over Dyson, when the New South Welshman arched back and plucked the missile in spectacular fashion. The catch, not surprisingly, figured in the “Classic catches”...
Tue, November 04 2014
Shane Warne could be hired by Cricket Australia as spin consultant
Muttiah Muralitharan had also guided Australia regarding spin in the series against Pakistan.
Wed, October 01 2014
ICC late in pulling up bowlers with suspect actions, feels John Davison
Three bowlers were reported forsispect actions in the CLT20.
Sat, August 23 2014
John Davison: The man who got Canada on the cricket map with the fastest century in World Cup history
John Davison, born May 9, 1970,is a former Canadian cricket captain and the man who broke the record for the fastest century scored in a World Cup. Jaideep Vaidya looks back at Davison’s career that spanned three World Cups.
Sun, February 08 2015
ICC World Cup 2003: John Davison’s fastest World Cup hundred goes in vain
On February 23, 2003, a low-profile clash between Canada and West Indies during the 2003 World Cup was suddenly thrust into limelight, thanks to John Davison’s breathtaking century that threatened to cause a major upset. His hundred came off just 67 deliveries, a record for the fastest century ever in World Cup history at the time. Karthik Parimal travels back in time to relive that glorious day of cricket.