Mar 4, 2008 #1 Devil_3565 Full Member Joined Oct 16, 2005 Messages 1,748 Location God's own Country LEGEND!!
Mar 11, 2008 #3 Wembley Red New Member Newbie Joined Jun 4, 2006 Messages 4,406 Location 93, 94, 96, 97, 99, 00, 01, 03, 07, 08, 09...10 When do you reckon he will retire? Because the only way hes leaving the team is on his own terms!
Mar 11, 2008 #4 Wit Tanker New Member Joined Dec 18, 2007 Messages 1,437 Forget retiring, he is right on the top of ICC rankings, above ponting and co.
Mar 15, 2008 #5 Tabata Likes threads entitled 'Torres Signs' & welches on Joined Jul 1, 2006 Messages 2,389 Dippersripper said: Yes he is. The greatest player since Sir Donald. Click to expand... That's quite a comment there.
Dippersripper said: Yes he is. The greatest player since Sir Donald. Click to expand... That's quite a comment there.
Mar 15, 2008 #6 Merman Guest Tabata said: That's quite a comment there. Click to expand... Well, even Wisden says so. He was chosen as the second best batsman in test cricket and the best player ever in one day cricket.
Tabata said: That's quite a comment there. Click to expand... Well, even Wisden says so. He was chosen as the second best batsman in test cricket and the best player ever in one day cricket.
Mar 15, 2008 #7 Devil_3565 Full Member Joined Oct 16, 2005 Messages 1,748 Location God's own Country has undergone some kind of renaissance lately
Mar 27, 2008 #8 KingBest Full Member Joined Aug 4, 2006 Messages 833 Location Manchester Just as people seem to jump he bandwagon about him not being what he use to, he pulls out some spectacular innings
Just as people seem to jump he bandwagon about him not being what he use to, he pulls out some spectacular innings
Mar 27, 2008 #9 Melbourne Red Still hasn't given Rain Dog another chance Joined Feb 21, 2002 Messages 11,113 Location Melbourne Supports Liverpool Dippersripper said: Yes he is. The greatest player since Sir Donald. Click to expand... Some stern competition. Players like Headly and Hutton don't count because they only had to play against three other teams, and didn't average 99.
Dippersripper said: Yes he is. The greatest player since Sir Donald. Click to expand... Some stern competition. Players like Headly and Hutton don't count because they only had to play against three other teams, and didn't average 99.
Mar 27, 2008 #10 Merman Guest All great players, but IMO Sachin is better than all of them. Even Don said so.
Mar 27, 2008 #11 crappycraperson "Resident cricket authority" Scout Joined Dec 26, 2003 Messages 38,439 Location Interweb I would count Viv Richards ahead of Sachin from the old matches I have seen from 70s and 80s.
Mar 28, 2008 #12 Melbourne Red Still hasn't given Rain Dog another chance Joined Feb 21, 2002 Messages 11,113 Location Melbourne Supports Liverpool So would I, and an overwhelming proportion of judges seem to rate Sobers as the greatest Batsman of the post-Bradman period.
So would I, and an overwhelming proportion of judges seem to rate Sobers as the greatest Batsman of the post-Bradman period.
Mar 28, 2008 #13 Donaldo Caf Vigilante Joined May 19, 2003 Messages 18,448 Location Goes it so. Supports Arsenal I rate Richards above Sachin, but only just. Who gives a fecking dick what Wisden says
Mar 28, 2008 #14 KingBest Full Member Joined Aug 4, 2006 Messages 833 Location Manchester Sachin has been doing what he does for a lot more matches than Viv has.