West Indies batsman Conrad Hunte hooks a ball from England bowler Jeff Jones during the first Test match of the series at Old Trafford in Manchester. – Vintage Photograph

On June 2nd, 1966, West Indies opening batsman Conrad Hunte connected with a ball bowled by England bowler Jeff Jones during the first Test match of the series at Old Trafford in Manchester. Hunte was able to hook the ball and gain a run for his team.On June 2nd, 1966, West Indies opening batsman Conrad Hunte connected with a ball bowled by England bowler Jeff Jones during the first Test match of the series at Old Trafford in Manchester. Hunte was able to hook the ball and gain a run for his team.

Dimensions: 17.9 x 17.9 cm

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2 JUN 1966 71/2iny 2 Page 3.45 West Indies opening batsman Conrad Hunte hooks this bal from England bowler Jeff Jones during an incident on the first day of play in the first Test match at Old Trafford, Manchester, today. F2 JUN 1966