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Frank Hayes - England
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Frank Hayes - England
Cricket - 1973 West Indies Tour of England - First One Day International (ODI) at Edgbaston
Frank Hayes (Lancashire) bats for England, with Deryck Murray keeping and Gary Sobers fielding close.
Hayes had made a century against the tourists on his test debut earlier that summer.
05/09/1973
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In this print from Colorsport Images, we are transported back to the cricket grounds of Edgbaston in 1973. The image captures a significant moment during the West Indies Tour of England, specifically the First One Day International (ODI) match. Frank Hayes, representing Lancashire and donning the English jersey, takes center stage as he prepares to face an intimidating West Indian attack. With his bat held firmly in hand, Hayes exudes confidence and determination. Behind him stands Deryck Murray, skillfully keeping wickets for England while Gary Sobers positions himself close by on the field. This trio forms a formidable alliance against their opponents. What makes this photograph even more remarkable is that it immortalizes Hayes' exceptional performance earlier that summer when he made a century against the touring West Indies team on his test debut. His achievement not only solidified his position within the national squad but also showcased his immense talent and potential as a cricketer. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost feel the electric atmosphere of that day at Edgbaston; hear the cheers from passionate fans echoing around us; sense both anticipation and tension hanging thickly in the air. It serves as a reminder of how sport has an incredible ability to unite people across nations and generations through shared moments like these - moments forever etched into history's annals.
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