Steven Sheen
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Stan McCabe: His Record Innings by Innings 3 kappaletta
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The problem with the great batsmen and batswomen who are exciting to watch but have a relatively modest record is that an innings by innings statistical record barely tells half the story. Still, full marks to the author for his reminder about a cricketer who has fallen into somewhat obscurity but once compared favourably with the Don.
Along with the innings by innings batting scrutiny and the myriad statistics wrung from those runs, his bowling gets the same treatment (with a reminder that his somewhat military medium pace bowling was occasionally used to open the bowling in Test matches) and we get a short biography of the man included, although Sheen does not wade into the debate over whether McCabe committed suicide or the fall he suffered was accidental (if you want my opinion, which you probably don’t, it was the latter).… (lisätietoja)