article_snippet.sent: After Don Bradman, there has been no Australian player more famous or more influential than Former captain Richie Benaud.' 'Former captain Richie Benaud loved winning.
article_snippet.sent: Former captain Richie Benaud helped the Australian team have the attitude where the Australian team wanted to win.
article_snippet.sent: Former captain Richie Benaud played the game the right way. '
article_snippet.sent: Prime Minister David Cameron said: 'I grew up listening to Former captain Richie Benaud wonderful cricket commentary.
article_snippet.sent: Former captain Richie Benaud was one of the world's most recognised commentators having initially started with the BBC in England before anchoring the Nine Network's cricket coverage in Cricket Australia for decades .
article_snippet.sent: Former captain Richie Benaud married Former captain Richie Benaud wife Daphne in July 1967 .
article_snippet.sent: A veteran of 63 Test matches, Former captain Richie Benaud played a pivotal role in the formation of World Series Cricket in the 1970s and was one of the world's most recognised commentators .
article_snippet.sent: Former Prime Minister John Howard greeted Former captain Richie Benaud at the Sydney Cricket Ground back in 2001 .
article_snippet.sent: Former captain Richie Benaud was born in Penrith in western Sydney in October 1930.
article_snippet.sent: Former captain Richie Benaud enjoyed a remarkable Test career as a wily leg-spin bowler and middle-order batsman which ended with Former captain Richie Benaud retirement in 1964.
article_snippet.sent: Former captain Richie Benaud was the first player to score 2,000 Test runs and take 200 Test wickets yet was as much renowned for Former captain Richie Benaud captaincy - Former captain Richie Benaud never lost a Test series as Australian captain.
article_snippet.sent: After retiring, Former captain Richie Benaud became a commentary icon initially with the BBC in England and later in Former captain Richie Benaud native Australia.
article_snippet.sent: Former captain Richie Benaud was the mainstay in Australian cricket television commentary until the past two summers - a car accident in 2013 sidelined Former captain Richie Benaud before Former captain Richie Benaud announced in November last year Former captain Richie Benaud had skin cancer.
article_snippet.sent: As a player, Former captain Richie Benaud appeared in 63 Test matches between 1951 and 1963, becoming the first man from any nation to score 2000 Test runs and take 200 Test wickets .
article_snippet.sent: Penrith-born Former captain Richie Benaud enjoyed a remarkable Test career as a wily leg-spin bowler and middle-order batsman which ended with Penrith-born Benaud retirement in 1964 . '
article_snippet.sent: When I was a kid we never ever wore a cap... because Keith Miller never wore a cap, ' Former captain Richie Benaud said at the time. '
article_snippet.sent: As captain Penrith-born Benaud led Australia to four consecutive series victories, beginning with a 4-0 demolition of Peter May's 1958-59 tourists (Former captain Richie Benaud took 31 wickets in the five tests).
article_snippet.sent: Former captain Richie Benaud never lost a series as captain.