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Gilbert Jessop – Part 3 – with Simon Wilde

Cricket

Gilbert Jessop – Part 3 – with Simon Wilde

The Golden Age of Cricket Podcast›
Sep 3, 202528:34

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In the third and final part to the episode dedicated to Gilbert Jessop’s legendary innings at the Oval against the Australians in 1902, author Simon Wilde discusses how he analysed the number of minutes Jessop spent at the wicket, his re-evaluation of the number of balls he faced, what Jessop achieved in the backend of his career, and whether he thinks Jessop’s great record deserves to be broken. DONATE: You can buy

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