Jack Bond obituary

Batsman who led Lancashire to early success in one-day cricketThe cricketer Jack Bond, who has died aged 87, captained Lancashire during a golden era when they took the new one-day discipline by the scruff of the neck. In doing so, they made themselves the best limited overs team in England.Bond led the county for five summers from 1968, during which time they won the first two 40-over Sunday League competitions (1969-70), and three successive 60-over Gillette Cups (1970-72). Until his appointme