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Also Known As Leslie Ethelbert George Ames
Born December 3, 1905 • England
Died February 26, 1990 (aged 84) • Canterbury • England
William Gilbert Grace, 1899
William Gilbert Grace
British cricketer
Learie Constantine, 1950.
Learie Constantine, Baron Constantine of Maraval and Nelson
Trinidadian official and athlete
Sir John Berry Hobbs
British cricketer
Frank Edward Woolley
British athlete
Walter Reginald Hammond
English cricketer
Wilfred Rhodes
British cricketer
Graeme Ashley Hick
Zimbabwean cricketer
Kapil Dev
Kapil Dev
Indian cricketer
Sachin Tendulkar
Sachin Tendulkar
Indian cricketer
Ricky Ponting
Ricky Ponting
Australian cricketer
Sunil Gavaskar
Sunil Gavaskar
Indian cricket player
Waugh, Steve
Steve Waugh
Australian cricketer
Mark Waugh
Australian cricketer
Sir Garfield Sobers
West Indian cricketer
Brian Lara
Trinidadian cricketer
Viv Richards
Viv Richards
Antiguan cricket player
Ponsford, William Harold
William Harold Ponsford
Australian cricketer
Hutton, Leonard
Sir Leonard Hutton
British cricketer
Don Bradman
Don Bradman
Australian cricketer
Allan Robert Border
Australian cricketer

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