• Anthony Scyld Ivens Berry, known as Scyld Berry (pronounced Shild, born 28 April 1954) is an English journalist and cricket correspondent of the Daily...
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  • debut at Lord's on 10 July 2024 and scored 70 in his first innings, when Scyld Berry said that he had "batted like an old master, not a debutant". Smith said...
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  • Library. His son is The Telegraph Cricket correspondent Scyld Berry. Gospel of Fire. Francis Berry, London, E. Mathews & Marrot, 1933. Snake in the Moon...
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    in the series, played on a series of slow-paced pitches; according to Scyld Berry, writing in Wisden, "Since the 1988 tour, Ambrose had improved his control...
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    January 2022. Retrieved 28 September 2009. "Five Cricketers of the year – Scyld Berry". Wisden Almanack. 5 September 2009. Archived from the original on 19...
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  • goalkeeper for the England national hockey team in 1964. According to Scyld Berry: "She was, among other achievements, the Dr WG Grace of women's cricket...
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    "Kumble – a spinner with a fast bowler's attitude". Yahoo Cricket. Scyld Berry (12 August 2007). "Persistent Anil Kumble's rich harvest". The Daily...
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    quarter of a century before being surpassed by Ian Botham. According to Scyld Berry, "he was the best left-arm spinner in the world in his time, and the...
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  • Elite Panel match referee), Aleem Dar (ICC Emirates Elite Panel umpire), Scyld Berry (Wisden Editor from 2008 to 2011 and Sunday Telegraph correspondent)...
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  • and radio commentator on West Indian cricket for over fifty years. Scyld Berry wrote that he was both the voice and the conscience of West Indian cricket...
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  • exonerated, then it would be possible to reconsider the position," explained [Scyld] Berry. "That's why I didn't pick anyone else instead. But as things stand,...
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  • Co., ISBN 0-947766-98-7 Scyld Berry (ed.), Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2008, John Wisden & Co., ISBN 1-905625-11-1 Scyld Berry (ed.), Wisden Cricketers'...
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    will never see a batsman like Alastair Cook again" while cricket writer Scyld Berry wrote of "the four ways Alastair Cook stands out as England’s greatest...
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    before speeding away in a Bugatti and cravat for a night on the town. Scyld Berry on Gower, The Observer, 1984 Gower made his Ashes début at the Gabba...
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    While he faces forwards, his bat is angled towards square-leg, prompting Scyld Berry to describe his stance as "perfectly orthodox... provided the bowler...
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    the batsman scored their hundredth century in a Test match. General Berry, Scyld, ed. (2009). "First-Class Records – Batting". Wisden Cricketers' Almanack...
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    Spinners of All Time". EssentiallySports. Retrieved 28 October 2023. Scyld, Berry (18 March 2009). "Never a cricketer of the year". ESPNcricinfo. Archived...
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    career". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 July 2020. Abdul Qadir, player profile Scyld Berry et al., Cricinfo, 1998 and November 2008. Farewell to Shane Warne as...
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    Retrieved 17 July 2024. Hopps, David (2009). "India v England, 2008–9". In Berry, Scyld (ed.). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2009 (146th ed.). London. pp. 1105–1107...
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    technical director". BBC Sport. 3 March 2014. Retrieved 1 November 2017. Scyld Berry (5 July 2014). "Former England coach Andy Flower finds peace coaching...
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    Oval to end the series with an average of 79.66. In his series summary, Scyld Berry praised Thorpe's attacking play for enlivening England who prior to his...
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    for restoring national pride", The Telegraph. Retrieved 27 June 2018. Scyld Berry (15 May 2017), "Pakistan cricketers Misbah ul-Haq, Younis Khan retire...
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    Test Cricket (2006), Testing Times: In Pursuit of the Ashes (2010, with Scyld Berry), Winning the Ashes Down Under: The Captains Story (2011), and an autobiography...
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    account of every ball that was bowled and every stroke that was played." Scyld Berry wrote: "What made him so good as a radio commentator, apart from his...
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    Jon Pierik (14 December 2006). "Monty's Massive Paw". Courier Mail. Scyld Berry (5 November 2006). "The Hand of Monty". The Telegraph. "Panesar trying...
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    Wisden's Cricketer of the Year, in 2009. The editor of that years almanack, Scyld Berry, noted that "there is no element of political correctness or publicity-seeking...
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  • column for the Western Daily Press for about 20 years. According to Scyld Berry, he was one of the last regional writers. It was "not only the quality...
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    international level in their cricketing careers. The English cricket journalist Scyld Berry described Swann as "the best off-break bowler that England have had for...
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  • county cricket teams, in what the Wisden Cricketers' Almanack editor Scyld Berry described as the worst fixture list since 1919, due to the inconsistent...
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  • hundred gives West Indians a lift, Cricinfo, Retrieved on 13 November 2012 Scyld Berry, England v West Indies: struggle awaits visitors as openers flounder...
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