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Basil Butcher
Tue, December 17 2019
Former West Indies Batsman Basil Butcher Passes Away At 86
In his debut series against India, he scored 486 runs at 69.42 which included centuries in Kolkata and Chennai.
Wed, July 06 2016
Trivia on runners, an extinct species of cricket
There have three instances in Test cricket history where the middle has been populated by four men in batting gear.
Sat, September 03 2016
Basil Butcher: 11 things about the gritty Guyanese
Basil Fitzherbert Butcher was a middle-order Guyana who was at his best with his back to the wall.
Tue, November 10 2015
Australia and West Indies play thrilling draw at Adelaide in 1969
The Australia-West Indies Test at Adelaide in 1969 could have had all three results possible.
Sat, September 03 2016
Basil Butcher: The Guyanese crisis man
Basil Butcher was reliable yet inconsistent, but on his day he was almost impossible to dismiss.
Sun, August 24 2014
Eden Gardens — the everlasting honeymoon for VVS Laxman – Rahul Dravid and other pairs
The many fruitful partnerships witnessed at this historic venue.