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Michael William Gatting OBE (born 6 June 1957) [1] is an English former cricketer, who played first-class cricket for Middlesex (1975–1998; captain 1983–1997) and for England from 1977 to 1995, captaining the national side in twenty-three Test matches between 1986 and 1988. He toured South Africa as captain of the rebel tour party in 1990.
For two decades, it was a sight as characteristic of Lord's as Father Time himself: Mike Gatting, with jutting beard and strutting gait, biffing the ball past extra cover for Middlesex or...
Jun 6, 2015 · Mike Gatting, born June 6, 1957, is one of England’s most prolific batsmen of all time. On his 60th birthday, Shiamak Unwalla looks at 10 interesting facts about the former England...
Gatting made a comeback into the England team after a 4 year hiatus during the watershed tour of India which England lost 3-0. He was to be a part of cricketing folklore during the 1993 Ashes.
May 13, 2016 · Mike Gatting led Middlesex and England with élan. Controversial, colourful, and often the butt of jokes, Gatting was one of the finest batsmen in the world between 1985 and 1987.
Jul 21, 2023 · MANCHESTER, England, July 21 (Reuters) - It helps that he knew what was coming, but 30 years after facing the "ball of the century" from Shane Warne, former England captain Mike Gatting was...
Mike Gatting. As Middlesex reeled off their titles and trophies between 1976 and 1982, it began to occur to Lord's loyalists that somebody, one day, would have to succeed Mike Brearley, the...
May 10, 2013 · Mike Gatting remembers the ball that wrecked his face, in a feisty one-day international in Jamaica. It was a 90mph missile, hurtled down the wicket by West Indian paceman Malcolm Marshall.
Oct 15, 2017 · Former England and Middlesex captain Mike Gatting has been named the new chairman of the MCC’s World Cricket Committee. Gatting, who captained his country in 23 Test matches between 1986 and...
Mike Gatting was bowled out by Shane Warne's wicked ball 30 years ago. The iconic Ashes moment has been watched over a million times online. Gatting recalls the Ball of the Century and...
