article_snippet.sent: Richie Benaud has passed away  at the age of 84 after a short battle with skin cancer but the man who spoke with an unrivalled blend of insight, authority and wit from commentary boxes at cricket matches across the globe will always be remembered.
article_snippet.sent: Richie Benaud, one of cricket's great personalities, has died at the age of 84 after battling skin cancer .
article_snippet.sent: Richie Benaud was on hand to talk viewers through Shane Warne's first test delivery for Australia in England in the 1993 Ashes, which turned out to be a stunning dismissal of Mike Gatting.
article_snippet.sent: Richie Benaud was renowned for Richie Benaud calming tone as broadcaster but Richie Benaud pure disdain for Trevor Chappell's underarm delivery for Australia against New Zealand in 1981 is equally as memorable. '
article_snippet.sent: One of the worst things I have ever seen done on a cricket field,' Richie Benaud raged from the Channel Nine studio.
article_snippet.sent: Richie Benaud's final commentary duties for Channel 4 came in the fifth Ashes Test at The Oval in 2005 and was commemorated by members of the crowd waving banners in tribute.
article_snippet.sent: Richie Benaud's  cricketing knowledge was matched with sharp turn of humour, an example being when Benaud's  cricketing knowledge saw a player get hit by a cricket ball in a place Benaud's  cricketing knowledge wishes to get hit.
article_snippet.sent: Thankfully, Richie Benaud was on hand to embellish one of cricket's more bizarre moments during a one-day international between Australia and India.
article_snippet.sent: Richie Benaud narrated Channel Nine's powerful tribute to HUGHES in November 2014.
article_snippet.sent: But Richie Benaud's take was typically measured.
article_snippet.sent: Richie Benaud COMPARES DON
article_snippet.sent: BENAUD ON BOTHAM's ferocious unbeaten 149 for England in the 3rd Test of the 1981 Ashes at Headingly had Richie Benaud unleashing some of Richie Benaud best lines.
article_snippet.sent: EVER' One of Richie Benaud's final pieces of work saw Richie Benaud introduce AUSTRALIA's cricketing summer of 2014, where Richie Benaud looked ahead to
article_snippet.sent: Richie Benaud home country co-hosting the World Cup.
article_snippet.sent: Richie Benaud enthusiasm is vibrant and infectious, with Richie Benaud voice galvanised by excitement.
article_snippet.sent: Richie Benaud COULD PLAY, TOO!
article_snippet.sent: Richie Benaud excelled as a broadcaster and his voice will always conjure memories of cricket's greatest moments but before embarking on a media career, Richie Benaud was a magnificent player.
article_snippet.sent: Richie Benaud captained AUSTRALIA during their domination of the game during the late 1950's, spearheading their success with a flamboyant, forward-thinking style of leadership.
article_snippet.sent: Richie Benaud was the first man to score over 2,000 runs and take more than 200 wickets in Tests and one of Richie Benaud finest dismissals came against England in 1958.
highlights_snippet.sent: Richie Benaud died at the age of 84 after battling skin cancer .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Richie Benaud commentary style is considered synonymous with cricket .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Sportsmail recalls 10 of Richie Benaud best moments in the commentary box .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: READ: When Richie Benaud welcomed viewers, viewers were able to relax .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: CLICK HERE for Richie Benaud tributes as cricket world mourns legend .