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Derek Leslie Underwood MBE (8 June 1945 – 15 April 2024) was an English international cricketer. In retirement he became president of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) in 2008. Through much of his career, Underwood was regarded as one of the best bowlers in Test cricket.
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Apr 15, 2024 · Derek Underwood, arguably the greatest spin bowler in England's Test history, has died at the age of 78.
Apr 15, 2024 · Derek Underwood, one of England and Kent's greatest ever bowlers, has died at the age of 78. Slow left-armer Underwood took 297 wickets in 86 Tests between 1966 and 1982, the most by any...
Apr 15, 2024 · Derek Underwood, the legendary England spinner and ICC Hall of Famer, has died at the age of 78. In an international career that spanned more than 15 years, Underwood represented England in 86 Tests and 26 ODIs.
Apr 15, 2024 · Former England and Kent cricketer Derek Underwood has died aged 78. He remains the country's most successful spin bowler, claiming a career haul of 297 wickets in 86 Test appearances from 1966 to 1982. Underwood, with his brisk left-arm spin, is also sixth in England's all-time list of leading wicket-takers.
Apr 15, 2024 · Underwood, who has died aged 78, remains the country’s most prolific, successful and revered spin bowler of his or any other period, claiming an unmatched career haul of 297 wickets.
Apr 15, 2024 · Derek Underwood, England ’s most prolific Test spinner, has died at the age of 78. Underwood made more than 900 appearances for Kent across a one-club career spanning three decades and...
Apr 16, 2024 · The International Cricket Council has expressed sadness at the passing of ICC Hall of Famer Derek Underwood at the age of 78. In a statement, ICC Chief Executive Geoff Allardice praised the exploits of the famous left-arm spinner, remembering him as one of the most accurate bowlers ever.
Apr 15, 2024 · LONDON (AP) — Derek Underwood, the England cricket great who is the most prolific spin bowler in the national team’s test history, has died. He was 78. English county team Kent announced the death of Underwood on Monday, without disclosing any specific details.
