Mt. Rushmore for non-cricketing exploits

[capt_Luffy]

So he didn’t actually do anything apart from play cricket.

So he doesn’t really need to mentioned in the thread.

Okay, I agree that Sachin doesn't belong in this thread, but I do think D'Oliveira definitely does

 

[Sliferxxxx]

Benaud
Worrell
Kerry Packer
Basil D'Oliveira

 

[DrWolverine]

Jagmohan Dalmiya was instrumental in BCCI’s rise as a financial powerhouse and shifting the power center to India ending the 100 year dominance of Aus/Eng

 

[subshakerz]

So he didn’t actually do anything, this is just an impression based on his on field greatness.

Fair if totally non cricket then Packer belongs there.

 

[Daemon]

Jay Shah

 

[Johan]

Worrell
The guy who made IPL
Packer
Oliveira

 

[shortpitched713]

So he didn’t actually do anything, this is just an impression based on his on field greatness.

He got involved in politics for a bit, innit.

 

[Victor Ian]

Justin Langer for elite honesty, or whatever that was. It raised the integrity of the game more than any other thing.

 

[DrWolverine]

He got involved in politics for a bit, innit.

Who? Sachin?
A Rajya Sabha seat is really not that important
It is given to celebrities and rich entrepreneurs

 

[capt_Luffy]

Who? Sachin?
A Rajya Sabha seat is really not that important
It is given to celebrities and rich entrepreneurs

Yeah, especially it was exceedingly clear it wasn't humanly possible to give any less of a **** about an office you hold than Sachin did.

 

[DrWolverine]

Sachin tries to be very neutral and avoids such stuff so it was very surprising when he accepted it

 

[shortpitched713]

Justin Langer for elite honesty, or whatever that was. It raised the integrity of the game more than any other thing.

 

[honestbharani]

Sachin tries to be very neutral and avoids such stuff so it was very surprising when he accepted it

It is meant to be given for achievers mate. It never was a political thing.

 

[Coronis]

Justin Langer for elite honesty, or whatever that was. It raised the integrity of the game more than any other thing.

Brendon McCullum for saving test cricket?

 

[reyrey]

Shane Warne for banging Liz Hurley

 

[Prince EWS]

Joel Garner for his batting.

 

[Coronis]

Shane Warne for banging Liz Hurley

Overrated

 

[Ali TT]

Tony Greig for WSC and services to the Sri Lanka tourist industry?

Worrell, Benaud, Bird and Tendulkar.

Whoever failed to shut the door in the corporate box that sent Dickie over the edge.

 

[Fuller Pilch]

The list needs Simon King, a British researcher at the University of Minnesota