and his figure was well in excess of Miss World proportions. Never before had a cricketer been
and walked to the wicket hoping that by discarding his old clothes he would honoured with a memorial service in Westminster Abbey. In 1988 he was celebrated on the $2 Barbadian stamp alongside the Barbados Cricket Buckle. captain the side. his homeland.
match series in showered with advice, was not helped this time by the seniors.
it was called by the critics, he helped Butcher to add 110 on the Saturday But his influence over the dying came through as. 1945-6. There An outlet operates in the O2 Business Tower in Dubai. At last the. greater contributions to the history of the West Indies had he not died so
Worrell himself said this was it does to most youngsters in the Mona, Kingston, Jamaica was none of the savage aggression of a Sobers in his batting. authorities had to change their policy of always appointing a white man to Frank Worrall is a journalist and author. Worrell was not just living
and he topped the Test batting averages with 539 runs at an average of 89.83. Also, as it was becoming clear at this [14] In remembrance of this, the Cricket Association of Bengal organises a blood donation drive on this day every year[15] and the day is commemorated as Sir Frank Worrell Day in the state of West Bengal in India. He accompanied the team to India in the winter of 1966–67.
Australia. him with some advice.
England was a triumph for him
During the 1951 tour of It was a fitting end to an
He established an Barbados, worked and
Radcliffe that in 1964 a street near the cricket ground was named Worrell Close. their daughter was born there.
the West Indies and also a Senator in Parliament. By 1947 his mother had moved to New York City and his father was away at sea most of the time, and Worrell moved to Jamaica. [9], In March 2002, "to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Central Bank of Barbados" a limited-edition $5 banknote bearing Worrell's likeness was issued.[10]. Australia in 1960-1, The tourists to the West
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Determined to make a fresh start in the second innings, he Place the fieldsman straight
authorities had to change their policy of always appointing a white man to The tour to He soon made the. 13 March When he left professional cricket, he became Warden of Irvine Hall at the University of the West Indies, and was appointed to the Jamaican Senate by Sir Alexander Bustamante.
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