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    Which alphabet has the best cricketers ? Create an XI

    The E team has a decent top 5, but moderate bowling/tail Eddie Barlow Eric Rowan Ernest Tyldesley Eddie Paynter Everton Weekes Eknath Solkar Edmund Tylecote+ Ernie Toshack Erapalli Prasanna Ernie McCormick Ewan Chatfield The I team (6 Ians and 5 Asians) is better Ian Redpath Imran Farhat Ian...
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    Which alphabet has the best cricketers ? Create an XI

    I'd put in Trumper and Sobers for Sehwag and Thorpe. With the extra bowler that gives you, might replace Zoysa with Norman O'Neill.
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    Descending Test High Score Draft

    Joel Garner (60) R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 R8 R9 R10 R11 92 Patience Akram Kohli Langer Nourse B Sutcliffe Dhoni Harvey Marshall 90 JOJOXI Sobers Dravid Hobbs Lawry Dexter Chanderpaul S Pollock Cameron 81 L&L Gooch Amla Miandad Gavaskar Pietersen Yousuf Watling Warne Anderson...
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    Descending Test High Score Draft

    Jack Gregory 119, Harold Larwood 98
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    Which alphabet has the best cricketers ? Create an XI

    Matthew Hayden Marcus Trescothick Mohammad Azharuddin Michael Clarke Mike Hussey Mushtaq Mohammad Matt Prior+ Mike Procter Malcolm Marshall Michael Holding Muttiah Muralitharan
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    Descending Test High Score Draft

    Richie Benaud 122
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    Descending Test High Score Draft

    WG Grace (170) @kingkallis (I think)
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    Steve Waugh (200) Think it’s @Teuton next to pick.
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    Which alphabet has the best cricketers ? Create an XI

    Quaife’s brother Walter and son Bernard also played FC cricket.
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    Which alphabet has the best cricketers ? Create an XI

    The S XI looks very strong too: Sunil Gavaskar Sid Barnes Stan McCabe Sachin Tendulkar Steve Smith Steve Waugh Shaun Pollock Syed Kirmani Shane Warne Shane Bond Sydney Barnes
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    Which alphabet has the best cricketers ? Create an XI

    Arthur Morris Alastair Cook Aubrey Faulkner AB de Villiers Allan Border* Andy Flower Adam Gilchrist+ Alan Davidson Alec Bedser Andy Roberts Allan Donald
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    Descending Test High Score Draft

    Apologies to Patience and Accuracy+Gut, and to (IIRC) Pothas for making a similar mistake earlier... I've been a bit rushed in this draft.
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    Which alphabet has the best cricketers ? Create an XI

    No Kanhai or Knott?
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    Descending Test High Score Draft

    Clyde Walcott (220) @honestbharani
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    Descending Test High Score Draft

    Kane Williamson (251) @honestbharani
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    Descending Test High Score Draft

    Ponsford (266) @JOJOXI
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    Descending Test High Score Draft

    274 for Pollock (and 374 for Jayawardene, but that doesn’t affect anything).
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    Descending Test High Score Draft

    Graeme Pollock
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    Harry Brook

    I think I've mentioned here before that there are only 2 Test cricketers with a batting average of 50+ and a bowling average of under 20: A Hill (Eng) and AJL Hill (Eng). Allen Hill of Yorkshire played in the first two Tests back in 1877, and by all accounts was an excellent bowler for the day...
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    The Records and Milestones thread

    I was going to suggest that Burrows’ figures of 0.2-0-13-0 would be hard to break for ‘worst economy rate’, but they don’t even break the old record of 0.2-0-17-0.

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