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Ian Botham

Beefy to the max

Nov 9, 2009: In the 80s in England, Ian Botham transcended cricket alone - he represented the spirit of achievement in all areas of life

Alan Tyers

Rohan Kanhai

A flashing blade, a canny mind

Oct 15, 2009: He may have seemed a trigger-happy dasher, but he also had the sharpest of cricketing brains

Rajan Bala

Andrew Flintoff

The promise of Fred

Aug 14, 2009: Flintoff did for British cricket what Botham did, invigorating and replenishing. He brought fresh hope for the game's future

Rob Steen

Andy Roberts

Hard and fast

May 30, 2009: Take no prisoners, show no mercy. So what if you've got to wear pink on occasion?

Fazeer Mohammed

Angus Fraser

Portrait of the workman as artist

May 11, 2009: To one teenager at least, Fraser made relentless application and sweaty doggedness glamorous. Almost

Andrew Miller

Michael Kasprowicz

Swing with a smile

Apr 28, 2009: Meeting one's heroes can often be a disappointment but not for this loyal Queenslander

Peter English

Allan Border

The artful stodger

Apr 13, 2009: In a team of strugglers and second-stringers, one man stood upright and unsmiling against the tide

Malcolm Knox

Andy Flower

Baggage claim

Apr 2, 2009: An emblem for a nation, he came to be defined by one stark image… and for one boy growing up in Zimbabwe at the time, an item of cricket kit

Dan Nicholl

Gundappa Viswanath

The best-loved player

Mar 5, 2009: The wristy little genius was also among the most universally adored of players

Ramachandra Guha

Wes Hall

From fire to friendship

Feb 10, 2009: On facing one of the all-time great West Indian fast men and living to tell the tale

Tony Cozier

Ray Lindwall

My own private legend

Jan 14, 2009: The greatest of fast bowlers, the nicest of men

David Frith

Tom Graveney

Always the hero

Dec 17, 2008: Gloucestershire's folk hero embodied the dash and splendour of a more gracious age

Frank Keating

Kris Srikkanth

Insouciant and insane

Nov 25, 2008: The ball may have gone for six, it may have gone to hand - King Kris cared not a bit

Ruchir Joshi

Graeme Hick

The shy and retiring run machine

Nov 11, 2008: Sure he may not have done full justice to his talent, but it is time now to celebrate his achievement, not missed opportunity

Simon Hattenstone

John Snow

The vicar's son, the rebel and the poet

Oct 7, 2008: His style and charisma were natural and irresistible to a ten-year-old back in the 1960s

Alan Lee

Darren Gough

My dazzling mate

Sep 11, 2008: His heart-on-sleeve heroics and full-on friendship made this Yorkshire trier easy to love

Stephen Tompkinson

Mike Procter

The inimitable

Jul 16, 2008: If you were a schoolboy in Gloucestershire in the 1970s, there was no question who you wanted to be

John Inverdale

John Murray

Model keeper

Jun 17, 2008: The long and short of Middlesex's John Murray was elegance in all he did with gloves or bat - and he could have done more for England

Christian Wolmar

John Reid

Hit machine

May 30, 2008: A dashing, attacking batsman, he kept New Zealand cricket shining through its dark days

John Mehaffey

Mohammad Azharuddin

The inscrutable craftsman

May 18, 2008: Artless yet artful, no cricketer so teased and confused the senses

Rohit Brijnath
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