The Alphabet Game

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Chaminda Vaas
S Venkataraghavan
Murali Vijay
Gundappa Vishwanath

[Arthur Crabtree]

It's time now Adi...

1. Michael Vaughan
2. Murali Vijay
3. Dilip Vengsarkar
4. Gundappa Viswanath
5.
6.
7.
8. Chamina Vaas
9.
10.
11. Srinivas Venkataraghavan

Possibly Vince van der Bijl, highly rated SA pace bowler of the apartheid years.

[Arthur Crabtree]

Hedley Verity might challenge/augment Venkat.

[rich1uk]

voges maybe, small sample size tho

hedley verity ?

edit : oops you posted his name while i was typing

[Arthur Crabtree]

Get them in.

1. Michael Vaughan
2. Murali Vijay
3. Dilip Vengsarkar
4. Gundappa Viswanath
5. Adam Voges
6.
7.
8. Chamina Vaas
9. Hedley Verity
10.
11. Srinivas Venkataraghavan

V. Van der Bijl.

[Arthur Crabtree]

Might be a few SAn Van Somethings.

Alf Valentine of the WI. A surfeit of spinners.

[Arthur Crabtree]

Plus Dan Vettori!

[Arthur Crabtree]

1. Michael Vaughan
2. Murali Vijay
3. Dilip Vengsarkar
4. Gundappa Viswanath
5. Adam Voges
6.
7.
8. Chaminda Vaas
9. Hedley Verity
10.
11. Srinivas Venkataraghavan/Dan Vettori/Alf Valentine

V. Van der Bijl.

[Arthur Crabtree]

1. Michael Vaughan
2. Murali Vijay
3. Dilip Vengsarkar
4. Gundappa Viswanath
5. Adam Voges
6.
7.
8. Chaminda Vaas
9. Hedley Verity
10. Bill Voce
11. Srinivas Venkataraghavan/Dan Vettori/Alf Valentine

Added Bill Voce. Only keepers I can find are Kruger van Wyk of NZ, Dane Vilas of SA and a Viswanath of India.

Suggest Dan at seven, Vilas at six and vd Bijl at 11.

[ianp1970]

1. Michael Vaughan
2. Murali Vijay
3. Dilip Vengsarkar
4. Gundappa Viswanath
5. Adam Voges
6.
7.
8. Chaminda Vaas
9. Hedley Verity
10. Bill Voce
11. Srinivas Venkataraghavan/Dan Vettori/Alf Valentine

Added Bill Voce. Only keepers I can find are Kruger van Wyk of NZ, Dane Vilas of SA and a Viswanath of India.

Suggest Dan at seven, Vilas at six and vd Bijl at 11.

[Arthur Crabtree]

1. Michael Vaughan
2. Murali Vijay
3. Dilip Vengsarkar
4. Gundappa Viswanath
5. Adam Voges
6. Dane Vilas
7. Dan Vettori
8. Chaminda Vaas
9. Hedley Verity
10. Bill Voce
11. Vince van der Bijl

[Arthur Crabtree]

1. Mark Taylor
2. Marcus Trescothick
3. Jonathan Trott
4. Sachin Tendulkar
5. Graham Thorpe
6. Ross Taylor
7. Hashan Tillakaratne
8. Fred Trueman
9. Frank Tyson
10. Jeff Thomson
11. Hugh Tayfield

Possible last quibbles:
Maurice Tate for Frank Tyson...

Boycott named Tate among the four best England pace bowlers, on C5 commentary today. But then two more of his picks, Lohmann and Anderson, didn't make their letter teams either.

[Arthur Crabtree]

To get the Ws going. Should be the best team since the Bs.

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8. Shane Warne
9.
10.
11.

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Mark Waugh
David Warner
Kane Williamson
Frank Worrell
Steven Waugh
Shane Watson
Watling (WK)
Courtney Walsh
Neil Wagner

[rich1uk]

Weekes and Walcott had the better stats of the "Three Ws"