West Indies and Guyana cricketer whose fielding brilliance led to the first ever tied Test match The West Indies cricketer Joe Solomon, who has died aged 93, was the man whose run-out of Australia's Ian Meckiff brought about the first ever tied Test match - in Brisbane in 1960. Solomon's contribution to one of the most celebrated cricket matches in history was especially impressive given the nerve-jangling circumstances of its finale. With the scores level and one wicket remaining, Australia nee...
West Indies and Guyana cricketer whose fielding brilliance led to the first ever tied Test match The West Indies cricketer Joe Solomon, who has died aged 93, was the man whose run-out of Australia's Ian Meckiff brought about the first ever tied Test match - in Brisbane in 1960. Solomon's contribution to one of the most celebrated cricket matches in history was especially impressive given the nerve-jangling circumstances of its finale. With the scores level and one wicket remaining, Australia nee...
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