Frank Worrell

Acting - Born Aug 1, 1924 in Kingston, Jamaica - Died Mar 13, 1967

West Indies' first appointed black captain was also their most charismatic and influential. Though a fine, stylish batsman, it is as a strong captain and a uniting force that he will be remembered. The affection with which his team was received in Australia during the landmark tour of 1960-61 is enshrined in the trophy named after him, which the two teams play for to date.