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John Edrich dead: England cricket legend passes away aged 83

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England cricket legend John Edrich has passed away aged 83. Edrich played 77 Tests for the Three Lions between 1963 and 1976, scoring 12 hundreds.

He is one of only 25 men in history to have scored 100 first-class centuries having represented Surrey with distinction for 20 years between 1958 and 1978.

Edrich made his England Test debut against the West Indies in June 1963, ending his career at the top level against the same opposition in July 1976.

He also played in seven one day internationals for England, including their first ever match in the format against Australia in January 1971.

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