Ray Illingworth

Ray Illingworth

Raymond ("Ray") Illingworth, CBE (born 8 June 1932 in Pudsey, Yorkshire) is a former English cricketer, cricket commentator and cricket administrator. He was one of only nine players to have taken 2,000 wickets and made 20,000 runs in First class cricket, and the last one to do so. He played for Yorkshire (1951–68 and 1982–83), Leicestershire (1969–78) and England (1958–73) and was a Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 1960.

Read more about Ray Illingworth:  As Player, As Captain, Leicestershire and England, England's Unbeaten Run, The Rest of The World, Australia, Trouble With The M.C.C., Later Captaincy, Return To The Fray, Time As England Supremo - One Man Committee

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