Former Australian great, Sir Donald Bradman turned 107 today. He represented Australia for 20 years, playing 52 Tests from 1928/29-1948 and retired from Test cricket with a batting average of 99.94, making his Test batting achievements nearly twice that of the nearest Test batsman.Today, on his birthday, we bring you some of the best quotes ever said about the true gentleman of the game.Here’s a list of 10 best quotes on Bradman, arguably the greatest batsman to have ever played the game of cricket.
#10 Jim Laker
Former England spinner Jim Laker lavishes praise on Bradman’s abilities.
#9 David Gower
David Gower thinks Bradman could have adapted to the modern era.
#8 Richie Benaud
Former Australian cricket captain and broadcaster Richie Benaud describes Bradman as the most important Australian of all time.
#7 Sir Winston Churchill
- Former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill had this to say at a public gathering in 1948.
#6 Sir Alec Bedser
Sir Alec Bedser, widely regarded as one of the greatest cricketers of all time, describes the greatness of Don Bradman.
#5 Steve Waugh
Former Australia captain Steve Waugh pays tribute after Bradman's passing away in 2001.
#4 Kelly Slater
Even for surfing legend Kelly Slater, Bradman has set the bar too high.
#3 Sachin Tendulkar
Sachin Tendulkar was the only cricketer from the 21st century to be included in Bradman’s dream Test XI.
#2 John Howard
When an ex-Australian Prime Minister John Howard says that, you understand his impact on the country.
#1 Mark Taylor
Former Australian captain Mark Taylor on Sir Donald Bradman’s legacy.
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