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Merv Hughes vs Robin Smith

Robin Smith: 15 facts about the fearsome South Africa-born England batsman

Former England batsman Robin Arnold Smith, born September 13, 1963, was a ferocious cutter and puller of the cricket ball. Smith happened to be another South African import who came to England during the apartheid era.

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20 infamous cricket sledges — Part 2 of 2

In an era where the stakes are high stakes, cricketing skills are not the only means to get at the opposition. These are times when the end justifies the means and sledging is one such method, seen in all its ‘glory’ in the just-concluded Ashes Test Down Under. In the second and concluding part, Nishad Pai Vaidya lists some infamous sledges.

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