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Mervyn Dillon

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1549: 1322: 1085: 488: 563:'s careers. Dillon soon became the Windies' new bowling spearhead, picking up a sum of 131 wickets in 38 test matches and 130 wickets from 108 one day internationals. Dillon was a member of the West Indies team that won the 1354: 1127: 880: 1347: 599:", noting that " his action has a hint of well-oiled efficiency". According to Briggs, "he takes a high percentage of wickets with the ball that angles in then just holds its own". 1120: 873: 603:
labelled him "the West Indies' most notable underachiever...when he had his act together, didn't lose much in comparison to his legendary predecessors ...such days were a rarity."
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retired from international cricket, Dillon was the spearhead of the West Indies bowling attack. Subsequently, Dillon was labelled by Simon Briggs as "the natural successor to
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after two balls of his third over. Stuart was banned from bowling for the remainder of the innings by
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was named in the original squad, but was replaced by Powell following his retirement
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who featured as a fast bowler. He emerged at the twilight of both
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In October 2007, Dillon signed up as an overseas player for the
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then completed the last three balls of the over with his
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During the Windies' 2002 five test match series against
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when he contracted abdominal pains and was replaced by
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This was the only instance in the history of 832:"Mervyn Dillon is Sylhet Sunrisers head coach" 772:"Windies lose two bowlers but last the course" 1348: 1121: 874: 8: 1586:West Indies One Day International cricketers 606:He was involved in a remarkable incident at 32: 1355: 1341: 1333: 1128: 1114: 1106: 881: 867: 859: 846: 467: 31: 482: 1606:Cricketers at the 2003 Cricket World Cup 1601:Cricketers at the 1999 Cricket World Cup 811:"Dillon signs for Indian Cricket League" 692: 614:on 21 November 2001 in a test against 7: 830:Ramphal, Vidia (18 January 2022). 25: 770:Hughes, Matt (21 November 2001). 83:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 1547: 1320: 1083: 719:Briggs, Simon (September 2004). 548:(born 5 June 1974), is a former 486: 791:Sharma, Aadya (4 August 2016). 637:in his first three deliveries. 1591:Trinidad and Tobago cricketers 1: 161:26 January 2005 v  150:3 November 1997 v  139:16 January 2004 v  1596:West Indies Test cricketers 1627: 173:Domestic team information 128:14 March 1997 v  104:International information 1544: 1378: 1317: 1151: 1093: 1080: 904: 856: 565:2004 ICC Champions Trophy 529: 500: 474: 470: 455: 204: 195: 180: 177: 168: 1611:Mumbai Champs cricketers 1144:2003 Cricket World Cup 897:1999 Cricket World Cup 587:. 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