Watercolour, C Cowdrey

Robert Ingpen's watercolour image of England batsman, Colin Cowdrey. The image is included in a tapestry celebrating 150 years of performances and events on the MCG. In 114 Tests, Cowdrey scored 7624 runs - including 22 centuries (three at the MCG) and 38 half-centuries - at an average of 44.06. In 1992 he was knighted for his services to cricket, and elevated to the peerage in 1997.