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06 Aug 2015 09:37 #266700 by ketchim
Lance Gibbs ended with 309 wickets in 79 Tests - including 18 five-fors -

all the while conceding his runs at a staggering 1.99 per over.  8)

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06 Aug 2015 09:41 #266702 by mapoui
yes man.  Gibbs was tears for opposing batsmen. 

if gibbs had been bowling with Murali and Warne that wud  have been some kind of  a race  to the most wickets

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06 Aug 2015 09:43 #266704 by ketchim
anodda one for Gina145  ;)


Rest of the World XI, Lord's, 1970:

Freddie Brown (manager), Barry Richards, Graeme Pollock, Clive Lloyd, Farokh Engineer, Mike Procter, Intikhab Alam;

front) Rohan Kanhai, Eddie Barlow, Garry Sobers (captain), Lance Gibbs, Graham McKenzie.

                                         
                       

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08 Aug 2015 15:58 #266988 by ketchim
                                https://scontent-ord1-1.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xpf1/v/t1.0-9/11846757_1110091209004983_7306234894943134305_n.jpg?oh=a1739e063b43cf6e1b0116ddbe37c8a1&oe=563FB75F

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02 Sep 2015 10:17 #269953 by ketchim
www.espncricinfo.com/blogs/content/story/916047.html

Lance Gibbs was the first spinner in Test history to take 300 wickets :

and for a time was the most prolific wicket-taker in Test cricket.

             

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02 Sep 2015 10:59 #269959 by ketchim
I suppose eras would have to be specified by the thread starter.

also leggies vs. offies vs chinaman .  ;)

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02 Sep 2015 12:10 #269978 by Googley
The magician Murali! 

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02 Sep 2015 12:13 #269980 by ketchim
Ramadhin and Puss Achong were Magic as well ...

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02 Sep 2015 17:57 #270036 by ketchim
In 1966-67,  Bishan Bedi,  Erapalli Prasanna,  S Venkatraghavan and  Bhagwath Chandrasekhar bowled for India,

and Gibbs finished as the leading wicket-taker.  8)

West Indies won 2-0.

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02 Sep 2015 22:25 #270052 by anandgb
::LOL:: ::LOL:: ::LOL::

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