Tony Greig
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Cricket's most famous soundtrack will never be the same
The cricket world will, sadly, never again hear Greig commentate on a match. His sometimes over-the-top, sometimes pungent but always entertaining and erudite views on the game made Greig a television viewer's delight.
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Australia, Sri Lanka pay tribute to Tony Greig
Tony Greig's family and the Channel 9 commentary team were invited by opposing captains Michael Clarke and Mahela Jayawardene to join the players and officials on the playing arena before the match started.
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Tribute to Tony Greig: Packed Eden Gardens for Indo-Pak ODI
Tony Greig had called Eden Gardens as one of his favourite grounds up until the India-West Indies Test match which saw vacant seats.
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3rd Test: Australia eye a whitewash against Sri Lanka
Michael Clarke's Australians swept Sri Lanka aside by an innings and 201 runs to win the second Test inside three days in Melbourne and seal the series after a comprehensive win in the first Test.
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Test fans urged to wear Greig, Hussey tributes
Fans at this week's final Australia-Sri Lanka Test in Sydney have been asked to wear tributes to the late Tony Greig and retiring batsman Mike Hussey, officials said on Monday.
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Tony Greig hailed as 'godfather' of modern game
South African-born Tony Greig died on Saturday after a heart attack at his Sydney home at the age of 66, as he battled lung cancer diagnosed just two months ago.
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Tony Greig stood by Sri Lanka, says Arjuna Ranatunga
"Not only was he a great admirer of Sri Lanka cricket, he also loved our country," Ranatunga said, adding cricket world would be poorer without Greig,
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Ian Botham, Nasser Hussain remember 'revolutionary' Tony Greig
All-rounder and former Test captain Botham said: "He was my first ever captain for England. I'm very sad and very emotional.
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ICC mourns the sad demise of Tony Greig
The ICC has condoled the death of former England cricketer Tony Greig who lost a battle with lung cancer.
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Former England cricketer Tony Greig dies
Approached with caution on the field and with admiration and respect off it, Tony Greig was known as much for cricketing skills as for having a genial nature.
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As Aussie season begins, Tony Greig, Bill Lawry's banter missing in commentary box
Tony Greig and Bill Lawry are being missed in the commentary box with the first Test of the Australian cricket season beginning here on Friday.
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Robin Jackman diagnosed with cancer
Former England cricketer Robin Jackman has been diagnosed with cancer and is to undergo a long therapy session to remove the tumours from his vocal chords.
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Tony Greig has lung cancer
Former England cricket captain Tony Greig, who made his name as a TV commentator after a controversial playing career, has revealed he is suffering from lung cancer.
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Tony Greig diagnosed with cancer
Former England cricket captain Tony Greig has been diagnosed with a form of lung cancer and will undergo medical tests later this week to determine at what stage the disease is at the moment.
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Tony Greig - pot calling the kettle black?
Tony Greig's 'Spirit of Cricket' lecture at Lord's was a combination of self-justification, populist attack on the Big Bad Wolf of world cricket (India), and re-interpretation of history that was hilarious.
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Cricket's most famous soundtrack will never be the same
The cricket world will, sadly, never again hear Greig commentate on a match. His sometimes over-the-top, sometimes pungent but always entertaining and erudite views on the game made Greig a television viewer's delight.
-
Australia, Sri Lanka pay tribute to Tony Greig
Tony Greig's family and the Channel 9 commentary team were invited by opposing captains Michael Clarke and Mahela Jayawardene to join the players and officials on the playing arena before the match started.
-
Tribute to Tony Greig: Packed Eden Gardens for Indo-Pak ODI
Tony Greig had called Eden Gardens as one of his favourite grounds up until the India-West Indies Test match which saw vacant seats.
-
3rd Test: Australia eye a whitewash against Sri Lanka
Michael Clarke's Australians swept Sri Lanka aside by an innings and 201 runs to win the second Test inside three days in Melbourne and seal the series after a comprehensive win in the first Test.
-
Test fans urged to wear Greig, Hussey tributes
Fans at this week's final Australia-Sri Lanka Test in Sydney have been asked to wear tributes to the late Tony Greig and retiring batsman Mike Hussey, officials said on Monday.
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Tony Greig hailed as 'godfather' of modern game
South African-born Tony Greig died on Saturday after a heart attack at his Sydney home at the age of 66, as he battled lung cancer diagnosed just two months ago.
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Tony Greig stood by Sri Lanka, says Arjuna Ranatunga
"Not only was he a great admirer of Sri Lanka cricket, he also loved our country," Ranatunga said, adding cricket world would be poorer without Greig,
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Ian Botham, Nasser Hussain remember 'revolutionary' Tony Greig
All-rounder and former Test captain Botham said: "He was my first ever captain for England. I'm very sad and very emotional.
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ICC mourns the sad demise of Tony Greig
The ICC has condoled the death of former England cricketer Tony Greig who lost a battle with lung cancer.
-
Former England cricketer Tony Greig dies
Approached with caution on the field and with admiration and respect off it, Tony Greig was known as much for cricketing skills as for having a genial nature.
-
As Aussie season begins, Tony Greig, Bill Lawry's banter missing in commentary box
Tony Greig and Bill Lawry are being missed in the commentary box with the first Test of the Australian cricket season beginning here on Friday.
-
Robin Jackman diagnosed with cancer
Former England cricketer Robin Jackman has been diagnosed with cancer and is to undergo a long therapy session to remove the tumours from his vocal chords.
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Tony Greig has lung cancer
Former England cricket captain Tony Greig, who made his name as a TV commentator after a controversial playing career, has revealed he is suffering from lung cancer.
-
Tony Greig diagnosed with cancer
Former England cricket captain Tony Greig has been diagnosed with a form of lung cancer and will undergo medical tests later this week to determine at what stage the disease is at the moment.
-
Tony Greig - pot calling the kettle black?
Tony Greig's 'Spirit of Cricket' lecture at Lord's was a combination of self-justification, populist attack on the Big Bad Wolf of world cricket (India), and re-interpretation of history that was hilarious.
