“It was against New Zealand at Queens Sports club in Bulawayo back in 2000, and Guy Whittle refused to play, saying Craig Wishart should have been in the side ahead of me”. The name of the Podcast suggests that former South African left arm spinner has just embarked on a crazy adventure. With one over remaining before tea, Colin Dredge prepared to bowl to Hick, who was contemplating the seemingly impossible on 392 not out. The final score was 628-7. “I know I was the first person to interview him after the innings, though. Former England ODI captain now Queensland coach Adam Hollioake has a heart to heart chat with Dean du Plessis about his career, mixed Martial Arts, investment losses, and feeling like he never belonged to any country. It is the highest championship score since Archie MacLaren's 424 for Lancashire in 1895, also at Taunton. If Hick’s batting was cutting edge, then the coverage of his innings most certainly reflected the period. Burns admits that Graeme Hick had a ‘couple of scrapes’ in that notoriously nervous part of an innings between 300 and 400.

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But as the breathing quietened around Taunton, Dredge ran in to bowl to the only show in town. “It was pretty clear that he was in good nick,” says Burns. Fazeer Mohammed is a name which resonates with thousands of listeners and viewers in the Caribbean islands, from Jamaica to his home island of Trinidad and Tobago. If too straight, they were clipped off his legs. Goodwin talks about his childhood in Zimbabwe and Australia, the thrill of making his debut for Western Australia against England, the friendships he made while playing for Zimbabwe, and his son Jayden. I didn’t want to get wet, …