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So, yes, even cricketing reactionary who is prejudiced in favour of the past over the present can cheerfully acknowledge Adam Gilchrist as the best keeper-batsman of them all.
John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting... 2008
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In pursuit of 169, the Aussie keeper-batsman got his team off to a flying start with a knock of 42 before he was caught by Virat Kohli off the bowling of Daniel Vettori.
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Brilliant, 66-Test keeper-batsman de Villiers is now in doubt for the tour against visiting
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And importantly, young sports fans can look up to England's keeper-batsman Steve Davies and Gareth Thomas, a former English and Irish Lions star, as gay sporting heroes.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Andy Wasley 2012
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Gilchrist-style keeper-batsman at the top of the order for the past year, but their initial preference - Craig Kieswetter - lost form last summer and with it the selectors' faith.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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I would say he's the best keeper-batsman in the world at the moment.
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In pursuit of 169, the Aussie keeper-batsman got his team off to a flying start with a knock of 42 before he was caught by Virat Kohli off the bowling of Daniel Vettori.
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Matthew Wade is the best keeper-batsman for australia by a mile followed by Chris Hartley.
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A great is someone who influences the game, changes the way it is played, like Gilly (Adam Gilchrist); he gave a new meaning to keeper-batsman.
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A great is someone who influences the game, changes the way it is played, such as Gilly (Adam Gilchrist); he gave a new meaning to the term, keeper-batsman.
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