Quote Originally Posted by SLUDGE FACTORY View Post
I loved the days of the west indies , Australia and India showing the colonial toffs led by Mike Brearley and his lot a good lathering

Kapil Dev , Dennis Lilley, Andy Roberts , all fantastic , ergonomic bowling actions

Collis King coming in at number 7 and smashing everyone around the ground

Pitch invasions by hundreds of rastas at Lords

Lovely stuff

Now it's all boring

I gave up on cricket years ago to be honest
agree used to be nailed to the TV watching test cricket as a kid and the West Indies/Australia were box office stuff back then

My favourite player who I regard as certainly the best fielder of his generation and wasn't a bad batsman either too !

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EzgrAiUt_DY