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3 unusual facts about Keith Fletcher


Keith Fletcher

His cricketing nous was used by both Tony Lewis and Tony Greig when they led the national team, but the appointment of Mike Brearley to the role in 1977 appeared to indicate that Fletcher's further involvement would be limited.

Keith started playing for his village side while living with his parents in Caldecote, before moving to Royston, Hertfordshire to play for the Cricket Club's second team at the tender age of thirteen, and it was not long before he moved up to play for the first team.

Sabapathypillai Illangaratnam

Even after Sri Lanka gained test status, he was picked to play limited over international matches against the England team captained by Keith Fletcher.



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