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Apr 13, 2019 · One of the most famous examples of this was Mike Gatting’s shot in the 1987 World Cup final – that reverse sweep. History has recorded that not only did that one mistake end his innings, it also meant England’s World Cup dream was over. It is a harsh verdict. Despite the pressure of leading his country in a World Cup final, Gatting batted ...
- Huw Turbervill
Nov 9, 2023 · It took a lot to make Gatting lose his temper, because England cricketers of the 1980s never enjoyed the comforts that their successors take for granted. ... I made a stupid mistake but I do not ...
- Simon Briggs
Nov 3, 2014 · Mike Gatting, not particularly known for his daredevilry, chose the 1987 final to play an impetuous reverse sweep that cost England more than just a wicket. Matches (24) CPL 2024 (2)
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Jul 21, 2023 · 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 mightily relieved to survive this time around.
Feb 28, 2019. Mike Gatting, not particularly known for his daredevilry, chose the 1987 final to play an impetuous reverse sweep that cost England more than just a wicket.
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Jan 28, 2016 · Gatting had his thumb broken, ruling him out of both the third and fourth Tests and one day internationals. Two innings, 46 runs, two broken bones. Not the tour Gatting had been hoping for. He did make it back for the last Test, as a record-breaking century from Viv Richards helped the West Indies seal their 5-0 blackwash at Antigua. Gatting's ...
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Aug 24, 2005 · Appointed England's captain after David Gower's dismissal following defeat in the first Test of 1986, Gatting became a hero when England retained the Ashes with a 2-1 series win in Australia in ...
