Malcolm Marshall had an above-par performance against all teams © Getty Images This completes the sequence of four articles in which I analyzed ODI/Test Batting/Bowling performances at home or away, against different teams and in the first or seco…
The quality of West Indies’ fast bowlers in the 1980’s was a cut above the rest, with Malcolm Marshall, Michael Holding and Joel Garner testing batsmen around the world. Derek Pringle, writing in the Daily Telegraph, says that as West Indies tour E…
By Daniel Brettig Shaun Marsh went past his father’s highest Test score on debut © Associated Press As a Test opener, Geoff Marsh stood squarely in the sights of fast-bowling terrors such as Malcolm Marshall, Curtly Ambrose, Courtney Walsh, Patric…
V Gangadhar in the Hindu documents the story of how Mansie, a cricket fan from Mumbai who idolised Malcolm Marshall and West Indian cricket, moved to Barbados and then ended up transforming Marshall’s grave. The grave was uncared for, dirty, wild grass…
For three giants of West Indies cricket, their last day in Test cricket ended in defeat at The Oval. Jeff Dujon finished with 272 dismissals, the record for a West Indies wicketkeeper, Malcolm Marshall with 376 wickets at only 20.94 each – and Viv …S…