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Dead XI v Living XI

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Maxx

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May 13, 2015, 6:57:48 AM5/13/15
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Dead XI

WG Grace (special mentions Desmond Haynes/Herbert Sutcliffe)
Jack Hobbs
Don Bradman
George Headley (special mention Wally Hammond)
Frank Worrell (special mention Everton Weekes)
Richie Benaud (special mention Tony Greig)
Clyde Walcott (wk)
Malcolm Marshall
Fred Trueman
Jim Laker
SF Barnes

Living XI

Sunil Gavaskar
Barry Richards
Viv Richards (special mention Ricky Ponting)
Brian Lara (special mention Graeme Pollock)
Sachin Tendulkar
Gary Sobers (special mentions Jacques Kallis, Keith Miller, Ian Botham)
Adam Gilchrist (wk)
Wasim Akram (special mentions Imran Khan, Shaun Pollock, Richard Hadlee)
Shane Warne (c) (special mention Murali)
Dennis Lillee
Waqar Younis (special mentions Steyn, Donald, McGrath, Holding etc etc)


Big Al

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May 13, 2015, 8:21:42 AM5/13/15
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Desmond Haynes isn't dead!

Big Al

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May 13, 2015, 8:22:42 AM5/13/15
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On Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at 1:21:42 PM UTC+1, Big Al wrote:
> Desmond Haynes isn't dead!

Or indeed, Everton Weekes.

David North

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May 14, 2015, 2:45:10 AM5/14/15
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"Big Al" <globe...@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> On Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at 1:21:42 PM UTC+1, Big Al wrote:
>> Desmond Haynes isn't dead!

> Or indeed, Everton Weekes.

Keith Miller died over 10 years ago, though.
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David North

Maxx

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May 15, 2015, 9:39:40 AM5/15/15
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Oops my bad - bit lazy there. I think Haynes was influenced by
playing in SA the same time as Marshall.

Apologies to all concerned.
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