79 years old (Born on April 09, 1946)
Happy birthday, Alan Knott! A true legend behind the stumps whose swift hands could outpace a hummingbird. Not only did you master the art of wicket-keeping with remarkable agility and precision—it’s rumored batsmen feared your gloves even more than fast bowlers' bouncers!From earning Wisden's Cricketer of the Year in 1970 to securing yourself an everlasting spot among cricket royalty in ICC's Hall of Fame, you've set standards as untouchable as some deliveries down the leg-side. Today we celebrate all those agile dives, quirky batting stances, mischievous grins—and timeless inspiration for every young keeper practicing dramatic appeals worldwide!
Alan Knott's Best Moments
