He remained absolutely still at the crease while preparing to play a shot , a feature later seen in Viv Richards ' batting .
Throughout his career , Palairet shunned improvisation , and played well - established , orthodox cricket shots .
Palairet remained absolutely still at the crease while preparing to play a shot , a feature later seen in Viv Richards ' batting .
Throughout his career , Palairet shunned improvisation , and played well - established , orthodox cricket shots .