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Raymond Illingworth CBE (8 June 1932 – 25 December 2021) [1] was an English cricketer, cricket commentator and administrator. As of 2015, he was one of only nine players to have taken 2,000 wickets and made 20,000 runs in first-class cricket.
Ray Illingworth's glittering reputation as a cricket strategist was unfortunately compromised by his three-year stint as chairman of selectors, which came when he had nothing to gain in...
Dec 25, 2021 · Former England captain Ray Illingworth dies aged 89 Illingworth was playing for Yorkshire's 2nd XI before he gained wider prominence during national service when playing for the RAF and...
Dec 25, 2021 · Ray Illingworth, England's Ashes-winning former captain, head coach and chair of selectors, has died at the age of 89, following a battle with esophageal cancer.
vs Australia at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Jan 05, 1971. Last ODI. vs New Zealand at Emirates Old Trafford, Jul 20, 1973. Read about Ray Illingworth's career details on Cricbuzz.com.
Dec 25, 2021 · Ray Illingworth was an influential figure in English cricket for 40 years. Former England and Yorkshire captain Ray Illingworth has died, aged 89. The all-rounder, who led England...
Dec 25, 2021 · Former England cricket captain Ray Illingworth has died aged 89. Illingworth, who led England to an Ashes Test series victory over Australia in 1970-71, had been getting radiotherapy treatment for oesophageal cancer.
Dec 26, 2021 · Ray Illingworth passes away at 89. Born in Pudsey, Yorkshire, the off-spinning all-rounder, started his first-class career in 1951 at the age of 19. He represented England from 1958 to 1973, playing 61 Tests, scoring 1836 runs and picking 122 wickets.
Dec 26, 2021 · Ray Illingworth captained England 31 times during a Test career that spanned from 1958 to 1973. He scored 1,836 runs and claimed 122 wickets in 61 Tests for England. Illingworth said he would advocate for voluntary assisted dying after watching his wife's struggle with cancer.
Ray Illingworth, a former England cricket captain, has died. He was 89. Illingworth, who led England to a test series victory in Australia in 1970-71, had been undergoing radiotherapy for esophageal cancer.
