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    Headley never opened the batting in a Test, though.
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    A few option to strengthen the bowling (excluding players like Stokes, Tate & Verity who were pressed into opening once or twice): Trevor Bailey opened for England 20-odd times; Ulyett and Barlow were regular openers and bowlers in the 19th century; Bob Barber was probably better than Lloyd or...
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    Old Timers Reverse Order Draft

    James Lillywhite Final XI: Warren Bardsley Percy Sherwell+ Johnny Tyldesley Walter Read Jimmy Sinclair Frank Foster Johnny Briggs Tom Emmett James Lillywhite* Fred Spofforth Colin Blythe
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    Sir Vivian Richards - master or myth?

    That was a curious innings: at the end of the 1st day, the West Indies score card (in reply to England's 150 all out) was slightly lop-sided. Greenidge c Larkins b Dilley..0 (18) Haynes c Knott b Willis.......1 (6) Richards not out.............32 (22) Bacchus c Botham b Dilley.....0 (1)...
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    Old Timers Reverse Order Draft

    Tom Emmett 1877
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    Old Timers Reverse Order Draft

    One day of Test cricket was played in 1881 (first Test of the 1881-2 series began on 31 Dec), but there were 10 debutants on that day. (Mind you, the 12 debutants in 1879 and the 15 in 1880 all made their debuts on the same day as well. 62 different men played in the first 5 Tests).
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    Old Timers Reverse Order Draft

    @Michaelf7777777
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    Old Timers Reverse Order Draft

    Fred Spofforth (1877)
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    Old Timers Reverse Order Draft

    @Line and Length
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    Old Timers Reverse Order Draft

    Walter Read (1882)
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    Old Timers Reverse Order Draft

    Also, @JOJOXI
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    Old Timers Reverse Order Draft

    If it’s me, I’ll go for Johnny Briggs (1884).
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    Old Timers Reverse Order Draft

    Jimmy Sinclair (1896)
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    Old Timers Reverse Order Draft

    Johnny Tyldesley (1899)
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    Old Timers Reverse Order Draft

    Colin Blythe (1901)
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    Reverse Batting Average Draft - Voting Thread

    Ankitj, Kingkallis
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    Old Timers Reverse Order Draft

    Percy Sherwell 1906
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    Old Timers Reverse Order Draft

    Warren Bardsley 1909
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    Old Timers Reverse Order Draft

    Frank Foster (1911)
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    Reverse Batting Average Draft - Voting Thread

    Himannv AnkitJ Pothas KingKallis

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