Michael Holding Michael Holding played 60 Test matches for the West Indies taking 249 wickets. Nicknamed “Whispering Death” due to his fluid fast bowling action, he was a member of the all ...

Mr Holding senior was in Australia to watch Michael make his entry into Test cricket an, along with Mrs Holding, witnessed his Oval bowling. At school, young Holding immediately established his ...

For 19 years from 1976, West Indies ruled the Test game, a supremacy founded upon exhilarating pace bowling ... his former opening partner Michael Holding told Telegraph Sport.