Former England and Lancashire Fast Bowler Peter Lever died at the age of 84 after a short illness.
Lever, who played 17 tests for his country, was part of the triumpha Ashes triumpha 1970/71 IU in Australia, Australia, in Australia, took his best test figures in Australia, on the cricket field in Melbourne.
A bowler born in Yorkshire also made 10 one -day international appearances, including the inaugural game in that format in January 1971 against Australia.
Lever picked up 17 test Hickeke at ODIS and 11, claiming that 796 Hickeke was in 301 first-class match for Lancashire between 1960 and 1976.
In the time before Helmet, the bumper from the lever hit Ewen Chatfield in New Zealand on his head during a test in Auckland in 1975, with a request for emergency cases needed to save a tailor’s life after his heart stopped briefly.
Writing in honor Lever on the BBC websiteCrime Emitter Jonathan Agnew said the incident Chatfield “almost destroyed Peter.”
Agnew added: “A few years later, in a famous game between Derbyshire and Lancashire, the snow also left the field as some of the lottery.
“Peter rejected the bowl because he thought it was too dangerous.”
Lever’s wife Ros said about the BBC: “It is precisely with a big heart and deep sadness, Peter Lever passed away peacefully today. The beloved husband, father, grandfather and great -grandfather.
“A huge thank you to everyone who was caring and careful about the support of Peter through these difficult times.”
