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Larry Gomes
Wed, October 04 2017
Larry Gomes does not like lunch and gets out
Many a man takes his meals seriously, and can lose temper when the food served to him is, by his opinion, substandard. That was precisely what happened to Larry Gomes that day.
Mon, July 13 2015
Larry Gomes: Life and times
Gomes, who had first toured England as a part of West Indies Schoolboys team in 1967, was very successful against the big boys – Australians.
Wed, July 13 2016
Larry Gomes: 10 interesting things about the West Indian batsman
Larry Gomes, born July 13, 1953, is a former West Indian batsman renowned for being a solid but sedate figure among the more reputed hitters of the 1970s and 1980s.
Mon, November 17 2014
Marshall Law clamped on Headingley!
The photo above shows Marshall taking on English paceman Paul Allott.
Wed, June 25 2014
When Malcolm Marshall played the one-armed bandit
Malcolm Marshall came out with left hand in plaster and batted one handed to help Larry Gomes get to his hundred He then came back to bowl England out with 7 second-innings wickets.
Tue, October 02 2012
Brian Lara among 33 cricketers to be honoured by Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board
Batting legend Brian Lara was among 33 past and present national cricketers honoured by the Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board (TTCB) at a special ceremony over the weekend.
Sun, August 05 2012
Marlon Samuels is finally living up to his calibre on the international stage
From the glorious days of the 1970s and the 80s, West Indian cricket’s decline and fall has been a sorry sight for cricket enthusiasts. In this tumultuous phase, they have still produced a number of players with the trademark Caribbean flair, but have failed to strike consistency as a unit. Marlon Samuels was invariably categorised as a second tier player whose career never really took off.
Thu, July 03 2014
Interview: Madan Lal reveals little-known fact about 1983 World Cup final
1983 World Cup triumph was a red-letter day for Indian cricket.