Harsh Thakor
First Class Star
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- Oct 1, 2012
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This is my list ranked in order of merit of the most perfect left and right handed batsmen belonging to a similar era fused into one.Criteria is fusion of technical correctness with elegance ,creativity and ability to pulverise a bowling attack.
1.Sachin Tendulkar-Brian Lara
2.Don Bradman-Neil Harvey
3.Barry Richards-Graeme Pollock
4.Viv Richards-Alan Border
5.Rohan Kanhai-Gary Sobers.
6.Virat Kohli-Kumar Sangakaara
7.Viv Richards-Alvin Kalicharan
8.Javed Miandad-David Gower
9.Viv Richards-David Gower.
10.Rahul Dravid -Saed Anwar
11.Greg Chappell-Clive Lloyd
12.V.V.S.Laxman-Saurav Ganguly
1.Tendulkar-Lara at the top because perfect fusion of mastery and genius-Like an architect and musician rolled into one.
2.Bradman was a creature from another planet while Harvey potentially was close to the best batsmen of all time.
3.Barry was the epitome of technical perfection while Pollock was a magician.Both could dissect an attack to shreds.
4.Viv and Border were a perfect medley of attacking agression with the most solid defence.
5.Kanhai-Sobers was the perfect blending between technical skill power and creativity.
1.Sachin Tendulkar-Brian Lara
2.Don Bradman-Neil Harvey
3.Barry Richards-Graeme Pollock
4.Viv Richards-Alan Border
5.Rohan Kanhai-Gary Sobers.
6.Virat Kohli-Kumar Sangakaara
7.Viv Richards-Alvin Kalicharan
8.Javed Miandad-David Gower
9.Viv Richards-David Gower.
10.Rahul Dravid -Saed Anwar
11.Greg Chappell-Clive Lloyd
12.V.V.S.Laxman-Saurav Ganguly
1.Tendulkar-Lara at the top because perfect fusion of mastery and genius-Like an architect and musician rolled into one.
2.Bradman was a creature from another planet while Harvey potentially was close to the best batsmen of all time.
3.Barry was the epitome of technical perfection while Pollock was a magician.Both could dissect an attack to shreds.
4.Viv and Border were a perfect medley of attacking agression with the most solid defence.
5.Kanhai-Sobers was the perfect blending between technical skill power and creativity.