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Dec 01, 1925 Saint Michael, Barbados Died on 01 Jan 2003 (aged 77)
West Indian cricketer
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About Ralph Legall
- Ralph Archibald Legall (1 December 1925 – 2003) was a West Indian cricketer who played in four Tests in 1953. Legall played as a wicket-keeper and middle-order batsman for Trinidad from 1946-47 to 1957-58.
- His highest score was 68, the top score in Trinidad's first innings of their victory over Jamaica in 1954-55.
- He replaced Alfred Binns as the West Indies wicket-keeper after the First Test against India in 1952-53 and played the last four Tests of the series.In 1960 he played for Church in the Lancashire League.
- He then went to Canada.Legall also played Davis Cup tennis: for the British Caribbean team against the USA and Canada in 1954 and 1956.
- He is one of only two people to play both Test cricket and Davis Cup tennis.
- The other is Cotah Ramaswami of India.
- By a coincidence, Ramaswami managed the Indian team against which Legall played his Test matches.There is mystery surrounding Legall's death: he is variously reported to have died in Toronto, New York state or Trinidad, and probably in February 2003.
