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I've taken more wickets than Hadlee on the same ground to which thou refers.

Yes, I was at that game. A very hot day in early August 1983. I'd actually been treated to a ticket by a friend of Ian Botham's. Botham and Garner took four each that day, Garner conceding less than ten runs. Sussex out for 65. My main memory was a confrontation between Viv Richards and a...

Joel Garner was my favorite growing up. Must have had an incredibly stifling economy rate in the one day game. It was a question of seeing him off intact rather than making runs.

It is absurd nowadays though. Players making hundreds of thousands for playing a few weeks in a mickey mouse 20 over bash. But if it's what the market dictates. The main point there is that it's still only a small percentage who actually achieve that. The average county cricketer I suspect still...

I've never bowled a wide in international cricket either :bigwave:

I'm glad you enjoyed your membership there when your life was clearly going backwards.

A very forgettable series too. I think it may have been NZ first series win over here. I do hope that when starting random threads about 70+ cricketers folk would put something in the title to indicate it isn't an RIP. Hadlee is a, thankfully, living legend. I don't remember seeing him play on...