'Close of Play'
Catalogue for the auction of items from the cricket collection of Chris Saunders
Held on Saturday 13th September 2025 at
The Leonardo Hotel, Gloucester Road, Cheltenham GL51 0TS
Lot 96
Estimate: £70/100
Hammer: £85
Sri Lanka cricketers 1970s-2020s. A large selection of over one hundred and thirty signatures of international Sri Lankan cricketers signed to plain cards of various sizes or on pieces laid down with accompanying cutting image of the featured player. From the collection of Krish Reddy. Signatures include Duleep Mendis, Dias, Madugalle, Mahanama, Tillakaratne, A. Ranatunga, A. de Dilva, Arnold, Atapattu, Pushpakumara, Dharmasena, Wickramasingha, Ratnayeke, Vaas, Zoysa, Tharanga, Maharaoof, Kuruppu, Chandimal, Herath, Jayawardene, Jayasuriya, Mathews, Malinga, Sangakkara, Dilshan etc. Some duplication of signatures. Good/ very good condition.
Krish Reddy was a South African cricket historian, administrator, statistician, selector and author and played a significant role in recording the development of grass roots cricket for non-white South Africans in the apartheid era. He won the ‘Statistician of the Year award in 2006
The Leonardo Hotel, Gloucester Road, Cheltenham GL51 0TS
Lot 96
Estimate: £70/100
Hammer: £85
Krish Reddy was a South African cricket historian, administrator, statistician, selector and author and played a significant role in recording the development of grass roots cricket for non-white South Africans in the apartheid era. He won the ‘Statistician of the Year award in 2006