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Born today in 1871, perhaps the fastest bowler of all time, Charles Jesse Kortright. From 1895 - 1898 he had bowled 201 of his 297 victims in first-class cricket. An amateur all his life, when Arlott asked if he did anything except bowl fast: ‘Yes, i play golf & bowled legspin’.
An old picture of me and my lovely cat Miki at my light box at home a good few years ago...
Guess who...Wisden 1951 today for portrait no 563. To keep upto date on upcoming prints, follow me @TheWisdenArtist
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