CRICKET: SIX GREAT BOWLING PERFORMANCES.DEVON MALCOLM Devon Eugene Malcolm (born 22 February, 1963) was an English cricketer. Malcolm was one of England's few genuinely fast bowlers of the 1990s. Born in Kingston, Jamaica, he settled in England, making his first-class debut for Derbyshire in 1984 and qualifying to play for (9-57 v South Africa South Africa, Afrikaans Suid-Afrika, officially Republic of South Africa, republic (2005 est. pop. 44,344,000), 471,442 sq mi (1,221,037 sq km), S Africa. , 1994): South Africa are skittled out for 175 as Malcolm links with keeper Steven Rhodes to guide England to an eight-wicket win at the Oval. BOB WILLIS Robert ("Bob") George Dylan Willis (born in Sunderland 30 May 1949) is a former cricketer who played for Surrey, Warwickshire, Northern Transvaal and England. He adopted his second middle name "Dylan" by deed poll in honour of his idol Bob Dylan. (8-43 v Australia, 1981): Ian Botham's 149 not out is almost upstaged by Willis, who claims eight scalps to fire England to victory at Headingley. ANGUS FRASER (8-53 v West Indies, 1998): Fraser's first-innings haul is not enough to save the Queen's Park Test. ANGUS FRASER (8-75 v West Indies, 1998): England pile on almost 400 runs at the Kensington Oval after Fraser's first-innings heroics to win the Test by 208. IAN BOTHAM (8-103 v West Indies, 1984): Botham takes eight wickets, including those of Viv Richards and Clive Lloyd, but England still lose by nine wickets at Lord's. NEIL FOSTER (8-107 v Pakistan, 1987): England's batsmen let Foster down by getting dismissed for 136 and 199 as Pakistan took the Headingley Test by an innings and 18 runs. CAPTION(S): HOGGARD: For a few wickets more |
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