Sport Cricket In pictures: vintage Benaud at his very best 7:25pm, Apr 10, 2015 Updated: 7:44pm, Apr 10 In pictures: vintage Benaud at his very best Susannah Guthrie Entertainment Editor @susguthrie Share Twitter Facebook Reddit Pinterest Email Photos courtesy of Getty. Late cricketing legend Richie Benaud pictured here in 1961. With CC McDonald in 1953, at the age of 22. In training for the 1962 Test against the MCC. In his hotel room whilst in Britain for the 1961 Test series. During the first day of the England v Australia Test match in 1961. With fellow Australian cricketer Neil Harvey in 1961. With his wife, Daphne, in 1967. The pair were married the same year. Richie Benaud In Brisbane in 1958. As a 31-year-old in 1961.