http://www.cricketwithballs.com/2009/07/02/ashes-cb-fry-t-shirt/ Cricket is like syphilis Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:06:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 hourly 1 http://www.cricketwithballs.com/2009/07/02/ashes-cb-fry-t-shirt/comment-page-1/#comment-17531 Omair Zahid Thu, 02 Jul 2009 19:10:23 +0000 http://www.cricketwithballs.com/?p=5637#comment-17531 I do think on reflection that it was rather judicious to add Afridi's name to that list, apologies for that. I do think on reflection that it was rather judicious to add Afridi’s name to that list, apologies for that.

]]> http://www.cricketwithballs.com/2009/07/02/ashes-cb-fry-t-shirt/comment-page-1/#comment-17529 Omair Zahid Thu, 02 Jul 2009 19:08:43 +0000 http://www.cricketwithballs.com/?p=5637#comment-17529 When do we get a shirt commemorating Gilbert 'The Croucher' Jessop on whom Sir Jack Hobbs was known to have said: "He was undoubtedly the most consistently fast scorer I have seen. He was a big hitter, too, and it was difficult to bowl a ball from which he could not score. He made me glad that I was not a bowler. Gilbert Jessop certainly drew the crowds, too, even more than Bradman, I should say". A worthy forerunner of Richards, Gilchrist, Sehwag, Afridi et al. I think. When do we get a shirt commemorating Gilbert ‘The Croucher’ Jessop on whom Sir Jack Hobbs was known to have said: “He was undoubtedly the most consistently fast scorer I have seen. He was a big hitter, too, and it was difficult to bowl a ball from which he could not score. He made me glad that I was not a bowler. Gilbert Jessop certainly drew the crowds, too, even more than Bradman, I should say”. A worthy forerunner of Richards, Gilchrist, Sehwag, Afridi et al. I think.

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