Garfield Robinson recounts how one of cricket’s greatest bowlers was inspired to lay waste England’s hopes of success in the Caribbean
The collapse begins: Curtly Ambrose traps England’s Mike Atherton lbw in England’s second knock in Trinidad
In 1994, Curtly Ambrose was at his peak. He’d been there for a while, probably ever since his 8-45 demolition of England in Barbados in April, 1990. In April, 1992, South Africa, in their first game back from exile, were cruising to what would have been an outstanding victory before Ambrose and Courtney Walsh engineered...