How To Play Fast Bowling

Wow..!! Bemused..!! How did this guy play without a helmet against the likes of Lille,Walker and Thompson.
Real guts and pretty much awed with the talent and in specific the guts..


Cricketers these days scamper for helmets even against medium pacers.

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Wow..!! Bemused..!! How did this guy play without a helmet against the likes of Lille,Walker and Thompson.
Real guts and pretty much awed with the talent and in specific the guts..


Cricketers these days scamper for helmets even against medium pacers.
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Helmets weren't introduced until World Series Cricket in 1977 and then first used in Test matches the following year.

Fine Batsmanship : at the odda end is the great Roy Fredericks !

R.I.P.

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Fine Batsmanship : at the odda end is the great Roy Fredericks !

R.I.P.
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Classy Strokeplay

Guyana produced the Finest Batsmen :

Freddo taking bouncers to head without a Helmet !

no wundah his nickname was concrete head !  :-[

[quote author=ketchim link=topic=99941.msg653561#msg653561 date=1441128507]
Guyana produced the Finest Batsmen :

Freddo taking bouncers to head without a Helmet !

no wundah his nickname was concrete head !  :-[
[/quote] ::LOL:: ::LOL:: ::LOL::

http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/con...02611.html

Roy Fredericks: ball murderer

                       

Later Kallicharran was stuck a fearful blow from Lillee and suffered a broken nose :

spending that night in a Perth hospital before returning the following day to finish with 57 

An aging Rohan Kanhai with no helmet smashes Jeff Thomson like a spinner


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