A tribute to one the greatest spinners ever. Derek Underwood
He was known his accuracy and ability to extract vicious bounces.
In a 16 year career, he took 297 wickets, the highest for an English spin bowler.
His partnership with Alan Knott resulted in a remarkable 198 dismissals,.
His partnership with Alan Knott resulted in a remarkable 198 dismissals,.
Underwood’s standout performance came in 1968 against Australia, where he took 7 for 50 in a memorable Ashes draw.
Underwood’s standout performance came in 1968 against Australia, where he took 7 for 50 in a memorable Ashes draw.
Read Derek Underwood's story here.
Read Derek Underwood's story here.
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