da 888casino: Memorable lines from the commentary of Tony Greig
da bet esporte: ESPNcricinfo staff29-Dec-2012Three decades worth of international cricket commentary can’t be put down in a short list of memorable lines, but these quotes from Tony Greig will let us relive some of his and cricket’s great moments. We have only used the ones for which we could find Youtube videos, which means “The Indians have come alive” and “These little Sri Lankans… they never give up, do they?” aren’t in this list. Send us your favourites (with links, if possible).Tony Greig: brought the fan’s excitement into his commentary•PA Photos”They are dancing in the aisles in Sharjah.”
“The little man has hit the big fella for six! He’s half his size!”
“It’s miles in the air… it’s a wonderful catch! What a catch! The greatest catch! Unbelievable Steven Waugh.”
“Straight up in the air… Waugh won’t drop this… oh he’s dropped it! I can’t believe it! What’s going on here?”
“Oh boy, doesn’t she look gorgeous?”
“Changing behind the bowler’s arm? That’s enough to put any batsman off.”
“These Sri Lankans are giving the Aussies a real hiding.”
“What a biggie! It’s gone into the trees.”
“Viv Richards has obviously decided that tonight is going to be his night.”
“No, we don’t want him to go there, that’s for sure. That would not help at all.”
“That was hit really hard by Rod Marsh… no it wasn’t, Rod Marsh has just walked into the dressing room, and what’s more, he’s retired!”
“He’s blazed that one through the off-side field… go and fetch that!”
“India have won in dramatic style! The whole of Bengal are on their feet!”
“Looks like Inzamam is making a comeback… Sorry Inzy, don’t want you charging into the dressing room here trying to beat me up.”
“They’ll probably need Gillette to work on one of those Gillette G2 double-edged swivel heads to get through those valleys they have got here.”