Four Indians figure in all-time great Test side

19 July,2011 08:15 AM IST |   |  IANS

Four Indians -- Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev -- have made it to the 'All-time greatest Test team' through an online poll across the world


Four Indiansu00a0-- Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Devu00a0-- have made it to the 'All-time greatest Test team' through an online poll across the world.

Fans voted on ICC's official website, www.icc-cricket.com, to pick the leading 11 as part of the celebrations to commemorate the 2,000th Test match, which will be played between England and India at Lord's from Thursday.

"The huge interest generated during the past month was amazing as media and supporters worldwide speculated and then selected the fan's Greatest Test team of all time. It supports our view of the everlasting popularity of Test match cricket," said Haroon Lorgat, ICC chief executive. "It would have been quite special to see this team take the field of play given the array of batting and bowling talent," he added.

The team: Sehwag, Gavaskar, Tendulkar, Donald Bradman,
Brian Lara, Kapil, Adam Gilchrist (wicketkeeper), Shane Warne, Wasim Akram, Curtly Ambrose, Glenn McGrath

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