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Hero Worship
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Cricketers on their idols
Ian Bishop on Phil Simmons
May 1, 2010: A team man, a hard worker, a fine player, a big brother, and most of all, down-to-earth
Collis King on Viv Richards
Jan 26, 2010: You thanked the stars that you were playing on the same team
Dave Richardson on Graeme Pollock
A dasher, a run-machine, a gent
Jan 3, 2010: It wasn't how many he got, but how he got them
Gladstone Small on Lawrence Rowe
Dec 12, 2009: He walked out to the middle dragging his bat; then the sparks began to fly
Makhaya Ntini on Brian McMillan
Nov 20, 2009: A mentor who you could model your game - and life - on
Bishan Bedi on Garry Sobers
Oct 28, 2009: The man who could do everything on a cricket field
Virender Sehwag on Sachin Tendulkar
Oct 5, 2009: What can be better than reminding your hero of himself?
Shaun Pollock on Malcolm Marshall
Sep 20, 2009: He started off as a faraway icon on a tape, and became a coach and more besides
Peter Pollock on Don Bradman
May 22, 2009: The greatest cricketer ever, and a down-to-earth human being
Garth McKenzie on Ray Lindwall
Apr 24, 2009: The great fast bowler who showed kids the way it was done
Kim Hughes on Austin Robertson Jr
Mar 31, 2009: When glamour mattered more than technique
Farokh Engineer on Polly Umrigar
Mar 2, 2009: The idol who became a team-mate
Nagraj Gollapudi
Doug Walters on Fred Trueman
Feb 9, 2009: The floppy-haired fast bowler who became a batsman's idol
Rashid Latif on Jeff Dujon and Jahangir Khan
Jan 22, 2009: A keeper who did it his way, and a squash player who overcame all obstacles
John Traicos on Richie Benaud
Dec 12, 2008: The epitome of the attacking spirit
Shahid Afridi on Imran Khan
Nov 19, 2008: The man who made Pakistan believe in themselves
Gus Logie on Eric Williams
Oct 27, 2008: Trinidad and Tobago's own Martin Luther King
Andy Flower on Nelson Mandela
Sep 30, 2008: The South African statesman has all the qualities a great leader needs
Dilip Sardesai on Vijay Manjrekar
Sep 16, 2008: Solid technique, unassuming personality, he was the man to copy
Graham Thorpe on Ian Botham and Viv Richards
Aug 8, 2008: Both attackers, both match-winners; above all, both entertainers
Abbey Road photographs, and Yorkshire hospitality
Diary: Our correspondent takes in tea at Lord's, fish and chips at Headingley, and a heady Sri Lankan series win
Switch Hit: Mark Butcher joins our team to discuss the absorbing Test at Headingley
'Never seen a ball hit so hard'
My XI: Martin Crowe on Gordon Greenidge's extraordinary footwork and violent strokeplay
The club that produced 25 New Zealand internationals
Not just that - Albion CC in Dunedin is probably the oldest cricket club in Australasia. By Will Macpherson
Let's hear it for the unorthodox
V Ramnarayan: Spinners who can't be bracketed into one style flourish today in cricket, while they struggled to make it big in the past
The stories of Shaminda Eranga and Rangana Herath sum up the Sri Lanka team, an under-prepared, under-financed group who refused to be beaten by England
Mathews record invites comparisons with The Don
One of the great Test innings by Angelo Mathews, typical of his outstanding record as captain, has put Sri Lanka on the brink of a famous win
'My confidence goes up when Dhoni throws me the ball in tough situations'
Mohit Sharma, whose impressive performances in the IPL earned him an India call-up, talks about earning his captain's trust, and bowling variations
It was not hard to spot England's mistakes on a day when they even ran out of stupid ideas
'The media has every right to call us chokers'
Herschelle Gibbs on the infamous tag, the 438 match, playing golf with Viv, Tiger and Ronaldo, and his football World Cup predictions
The pearl and the bank clerk (195)
The stories of Shaminda Eranga and Rangana Herath sum up the Sri Lanka team, an under-prepared, under-financed group who refused to be beaten by England
Mathews record invites comparisons with The Don (51)
One of the great Test innings by Angelo Mathews, typical of his outstanding record as captain, has put Sri Lanka on the brink of a famous win
Steady New Zealand need minor tweaks for Barbados (38)
They could look to pushing Watling up to No. 6, and bringing Wagner back on a track that isn't likely to offer much to spinners
England's comedy of errors (30)
It was not hard to spot England's mistakes on a day when they even ran out of stupid ideas
After a series of crushing defeats, West Indies turned things around impressively in Trinidad. But will the success turn out to be fleeting once again?
