FILE PHOTO: British Sporting Heroes exhibition 15/10/98 Ted Dexter. REUTERS/File Photo
(Reuters) -Former England test captain Ted Dexter, one of the country's greatest players, has died aged 86 after a recent illness, the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) said on Thursday.
Dexter, nicknamed "Lord Ted", was an aggressive batsman and part-time seam bowler who played 62 tests for England after making his debut in 1958 against New Zealand.
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