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Mike Gatting

Mike Gatting: Short and wide!

Gatting was also at the receiving end of many jokes.

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Phil Hughes and 10 other batsmen who were felled by vicious bouncers

11 batsmen who have dealt with sickening blows while batting and suffered horrific injuries.

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When Malcolm Marshall rearranged Mike Gatting’s face with a lethal delivery

Malcolm Marshall was one of the most dreaded bowlers in the history of cricket with lethal pace. One of his victims was Mike Gatting, whose nose was rearranged by a vicious bouncer in the opening One-Day International between the West Indies and England on February 18, 1986.

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Wasim Akram: Sachin Tendulkar engraved his name in gold as the greatest

Akram won the World Cup with Pakistan in 1992, skippered the side to the final in 1999.

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Michael Vaughan, Graeme Swann attend NatWest OSCAs

Michael Vaughan, Steven Finn and Graeme Swann were among some of the cricketers who attended NatWest OSCAs (Outstanding Service to Cricket Awards). The awards were given to reward the people who made a massive contribution to cricket in England. “The NatWest OSCAs provides the perfect opportunity to recognise the outstanding contribution volunteers make to our...

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Shane Warne reveals story behind ‘Ball of the century’

Shane Warne revealed the story behind bowling the ball of the century during MCC vs Rest of the World dinner. Warne had bowled the delivery to dismiss Mike Gatting. England were looking comfortable on 80 for the loss of one wicket, in response to Australia’s 289. Mike Gatting had just walked in to bat, when...

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Head and face injuries in cricket — Part 2 of 3

Everyone is scared of injuries, and the list is too long to be dealt with.

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Mike Griffith: My choice of Mike Gatting as President of MCC was all about timing

His father Billy Griffith was a wicketkeeper batsman for England, and Mike Griffith himself led Sussex.

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India tour of England 2014: Mike Gatting lauds English pacers

    This is a video of former England captain Mike Gatting‘s  interview where he says that the  England’s pace bowlers have performed well on a slow wicket at Trent Bridge.   India, after winning the toss, were 259 for four at stumps on the first day of this five-match series, with opener Murali Vijay...

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