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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 · Ray Illingworth: A cricket man for all seasons and all moments. Ashes-winning captain, autocratic "supremo", Farsley CC groundsman - "Illy" was one of the game's true greats. David Hopps.
Dec 25, 2021 · The former England captain Ray Illingworth has died at the age of 89, Yorkshire cricket club announced on Saturday. Illingworth, one of the few men to lead England to a Test series victory in...
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.
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 · Ray Illingworth, who was one of the leading figures in English cricket for the best part of four decades as player, captain, commentator, administrator and coach, has died at the age of 89.
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 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 · Former England captain Ray Illingworth has died at the age of 89, Yorkshire have announced. Illingworth, who led England to a Test series victory over Australia down under in 1970-71, had been...
