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Test Cricket - Bowling Records and Statistics - Outstanding Performances
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Players Taking Most Wickets in an Innings
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Player
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Country
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O
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M
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R
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W
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Versus
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Match
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Ground
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1 |
Laker, J C
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England
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51.2
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23
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53
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10
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Australia
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26/07/1956
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Old Trafford
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2 |
Kumble, A
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India
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26.3
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9
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74
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10
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Pakistan
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04/02/1999
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Arun Jaitley Stadium
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3 |
Lohmann, G A
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England
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14.2
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6
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28
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9
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South Africa
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02/03/1896
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Old Wanderers
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4 |
Laker, J C
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England
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16.4
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4
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37
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9
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Australia
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26/07/1956
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Old Trafford
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5 |
Muralitharan, M
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Sri Lanka
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40
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19
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51
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9
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Zimbabwe
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04/01/2002
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Asgiriya Stadium
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6 |
Hadlee, R J
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New Zealand
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23.4
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4
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52
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9
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Australia
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08/11/1985
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Brisbane Cricket Ground
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7 |
Abdul Qadir
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Pakistan
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37
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13
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56
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9
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England
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25/11/1987
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Gaddafi Stadium
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8 |
Malcolm, D E
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England
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16.3
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2
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57
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9
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South Africa
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18/08/1994
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Kennington Oval
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9 |
Muralitharan, M
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Sri Lanka
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54.2
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27
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65
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9
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England
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27/08/1998
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Kennington Oval
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10 |
Patel, J M
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India
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35.5
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16
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69
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9
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Australia
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19/12/1959
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Green Park
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11 |
Kapil Dev
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India
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30.3
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6
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83
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9
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West Indies
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12/11/1983
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Narendra Modi Stadium
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12 |
Sarfraz Nawaz
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Pakistan
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35.4
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7
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86
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9
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Australia
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10/03/1979
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Melbourne Cricket Ground
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13 |
Noreiga, J M
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West Indies
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49.4
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16
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95
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9
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India
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06/03/1971
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Queen's Park Oval
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14 |
Gupte, S P
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India
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34.3
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11
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102
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9
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West Indies
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12/12/1958
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Green Park
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15 |
Barnes, S F
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England
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38.4
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7
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103
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9
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South Africa
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26/12/1913
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Old Wanderers
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16 |
Tayfield, H J
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South Africa
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37
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11
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113
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9
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England
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15/02/1957
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Wanderers Stadium
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17 |
Mailey, A A
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Australia
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47
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8
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121
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9
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England
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11/02/1921
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Melbourne Cricket Ground
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18 |
Herath, H M R K B
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Sri Lanka
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33.1
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3
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127
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9
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Pakistan
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14/08/2014
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Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
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19 |
Maharaj, K A*
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South Africa
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41.1
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10
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129
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9
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Sri Lanka
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20/07/2018
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Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
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20 |
Lohmann, G A
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England
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9.4
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5
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7
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8
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South Africa
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13/02/1896
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St George's Park
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21 |
Briggs, J
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England
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14.2
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5
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11
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8
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South Africa
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25/03/1889
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Newlands
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22 |
Broad, S C J*
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England
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9.3
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5
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15
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8
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Australia
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06/08/2015
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Trent Bridge
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23 |
McGrath, G D
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Australia
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16
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8
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24
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8
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Pakistan
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16/12/2004
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WACA Ground
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24 |
Croft, C E H
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West Indies
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18.5
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7
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29
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8
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Pakistan
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04/03/1977
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Queen's Park Oval
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25 |
Barnes, S F
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England
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16.4
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4
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29
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8
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South Africa
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12/08/1912
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Kennington Oval
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26 |
Laver, F
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Australia
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18.2
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7
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31
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8
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England
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26/07/1909
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Old Trafford
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27 |
Trueman, F S
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England
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8.4
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2
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31
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8
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India
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17/07/1952
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Old Trafford
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28 |
Botham, I T
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England
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20.5
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8
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34
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8
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Pakistan
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15/06/1978
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Lord's
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29 |
Lohmann, G A
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England
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25
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12
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35
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8
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Australia
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25/02/1887
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Sydney Cricket Ground
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30 |
Gibbs, L R
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West Indies
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53.3
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37
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38
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8
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India
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23/03/1962
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Kensington Oval
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31 |
McGrath, G D
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Australia
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20.3
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8
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38
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8
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England
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19/06/1997
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Lord's
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32 |
Taijul Islam*
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Bangladesh
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16.5
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7
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39
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8
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Zimbabwe
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25/10/2014
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Shere Bangla National Stadium
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33 |
Yasir Shah*
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Pakistan
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12.3
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1
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41
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8
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New Zealand
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24/11/2018
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Dubai International Cricket Stadium
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34 |
Willis, R G D
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England
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15.1
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3
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43
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8
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Australia
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16/07/1981
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Headingley
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35 |
Verity, H
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England
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22.3
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8
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43
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8
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Australia
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22/06/1934
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Lord's
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36 |
Trott, A E
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Australia
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27
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10
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43
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8
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England
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11/01/1895
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Adelaide Oval
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37 |
Ambrose, C E L
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West Indies
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22.4
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10
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45
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8
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England
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05/04/1990
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Kensington Oval
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38 |
Muralitharan, M
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Sri Lanka
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16.2
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4
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46
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8
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West Indies
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22/07/2005
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Asgiriya Stadium
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39 |
Bishoo, D*
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West Indies
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13.5
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1
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49
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8
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Pakistan
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13/10/2016
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Dubai International Cricket Stadium
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40 |
Lyon, N M*
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Australia
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22.2
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4
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50
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8
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India
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04/03/2017
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M Chinnaswamy Stadium
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41 |
Underwood, D L
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England
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34.5
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17
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51
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8
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Pakistan
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08/08/1974
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Lord's
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42 |
Mankad, M H
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India
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47
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27
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52
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8
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Pakistan
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16/10/1952
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Arun Jaitley Stadium
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43 |
Lawrence, G B
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South Africa
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30.3
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12
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53
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8
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New Zealand
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26/12/1961
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Wanderers Stadium
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44 |
Massie, R A L
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Australia
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27.2
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9
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53
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8
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England
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22/06/1972
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Lord's
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45 |
Fraser, A R C
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England
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16.1
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2
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53
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8
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West Indies
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05/02/1998
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Queen's Park Oval
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46 |
Mankad, M H
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India
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38.5
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15
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55
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8
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England
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06/02/1952
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MA Chidambaram Stadium
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47 |
Barnes, S F
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England
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26.5
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9
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56
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8
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South Africa
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26/12/1913
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Old Wanderers
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48 |
Lohmann, G A
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England
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43.2
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18
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58
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8
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Australia
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29/01/1892
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Sydney Cricket Ground
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49 |
Imran Khan
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Pakistan
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29.3
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8
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58
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8
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Sri Lanka
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22/03/1982
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Gaddafi Stadium
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50 |
Mallett, A A
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Australia
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23.6
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6
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59
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8
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Pakistan
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22/12/1972
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Adelaide Oval
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51 |
Blythe, C
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England
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15.5
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1
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59
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8
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South Africa
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29/07/1907
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Headingley
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52 |
Imran Khan
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Pakistan
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20.1
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4
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60
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8
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India
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23/12/1982
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National Stadium (Karachi)
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53 |
Chase, R L*
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West Indies
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21.4
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2
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60
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8
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England
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23/01/2019
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Kensington Oval
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54 |
Johnson, M G
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Australia
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24
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4
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61
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8
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South Africa
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17/12/2008
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WACA Ground
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55 |
Hirwani, N D
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India
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18.3
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3
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61
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8
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West Indies
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11/01/1988
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MA Chidambaram Stadium
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56 |
Gabriel, S T*
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West Indies
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20.4
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6
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62
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8
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Sri Lanka
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14/06/2018
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Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium
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57 |
Herath, H M R K B
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Sri Lanka
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23
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6
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63
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8
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Zimbabwe
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06/11/2016
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Harare Sports Club
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58 |
Klusener, L
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South Africa
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21.3
|
4
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64
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8
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India
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27/11/1996
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Eden Gardens
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59 |
Trumble, H
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Australia
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31
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13
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65
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8
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England
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11/08/1902
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Kennington Oval
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60 |
Rhodes, W
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England
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15
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0
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68
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8
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Australia
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01/01/1904
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Melbourne Cricket Ground
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61 |
Tayfield, H J
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South Africa
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37.7
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14
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69
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8
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England
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25/01/1957
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Kingsmead
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62 |
Sikander Bakht
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Pakistan
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21
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3
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69
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8
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India
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04/12/1979
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Arun Jaitley Stadium
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63 |
Muralitharan, M
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Sri Lanka
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30
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10
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70
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8
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England
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02/06/2006
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Trent Bridge
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64 |
Snooke, S J
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South Africa
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31.4
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8
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70
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8
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England
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10/03/1906
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Old Wanderers
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65 |
Donald, A A
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South Africa
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33
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12
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71
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8
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Zimbabwe
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13/10/1995
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Harare Sports Club
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66 |
Warne, S K
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Australia
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50.2
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22
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71
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8
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England
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25/11/1994
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Brisbane Cricket Ground
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67 |
McKenzie, G D
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Australia
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28
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5
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71
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8
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West Indies
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26/12/1968
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Melbourne Cricket Ground
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68 |
Venkataraghavan, S
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India
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51.1
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26
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72
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8
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New Zealand
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19/03/1965
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Arun Jaitley Stadium
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69 |
Fraser, A R C
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England
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28.5
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7
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75
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8
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West Indies
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08/04/1994
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Kensington Oval
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70 |
Hirwani, N D
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India
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15.2
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3
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75
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8
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West Indies
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11/01/1988
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MA Chidambaram Stadium
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71 |
Prasanna, E A S
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India
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23
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5
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76
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8
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New Zealand
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24/01/1976
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Eden Park
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72 |
Chandrasekhar, B S
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India
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41.5
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18
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79
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8
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England
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20/12/1972
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Arun Jaitley Stadium
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73 |
Braund, L C
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England
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28.5
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6
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81
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8
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Australia
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05/03/1904
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Melbourne Cricket Ground
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74 |
Massie, R A L
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Australia
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32.5
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7
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84
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8
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England
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22/06/1972
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Lord's
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75 |
Harbhajan Singh
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India
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41.5
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20
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84
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8
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Australia
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18/03/2001
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MA Chidambaram Stadium
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76 |
Kapil Dev
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India
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30.5
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7
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85
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8
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Pakistan
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23/01/1983
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Gaddafi Stadium
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77 |
Greig, A W
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England
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36.1
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10
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86
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8
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West Indies
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30/03/1974
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Queen's Park Oval
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78 |
Srinath, J
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India
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27
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6
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86
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8
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Pakistan
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16/02/1999
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Eden Gardens
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79 |
Muralitharan, M
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Sri Lanka
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34.1
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9
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87
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8
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India
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29/08/2001
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Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
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80 |
Hughes, M G
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Australia
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37
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9
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87
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8
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West Indies
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02/12/1988
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WACA Ground
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81 |
Holding, M A
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West Indies
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33
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9
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92
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8
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England
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12/08/1976
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Kennington Oval
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82 |
Richardson, T
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England
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36.1
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7
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94
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8
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Australia
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26/02/1898
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Sydney Cricket Ground
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83 |
McDermott, C J
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Australia
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24.4
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2
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97
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8
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England
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01/02/1991
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WACA Ground
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84 |
Botham, I T
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England
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27.4
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6
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103
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8
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West Indies
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28/06/1984
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Lord's
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85 |
Valentine, A L
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West Indies
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50
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14
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104
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8
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England
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08/06/1950
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Old Trafford
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86 |
Kapil Dev
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India
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38
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6
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106
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8
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Australia
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13/12/1985
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Adelaide Oval
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87 |
Foster, N A
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England
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46.2
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15
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107
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8
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Pakistan
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02/07/1987
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Headingley
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88 |
Bosanquet, B J T
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England
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32.4
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2
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107
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8
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Australia
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29/05/1905
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Trent Bridge
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89 |
MacGill, S C G
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Australia
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33.3
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2
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108
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8
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Bangladesh
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09/04/2006
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Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium
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90 |
Strang, P A
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Zimbabwe
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51.5
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12
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109
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8
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New Zealand
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12/09/2000
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Queens Sports Club
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91 |
Lawson, G F
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Australia
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40
|
7
|
112
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8
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West Indies
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07/12/1984
|
Adelaide Oval
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92 |
White, J C
|
England
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64.5
|
21
|
126
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8
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Australia
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01/02/1929
|
Adelaide Oval
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93 |
McDermott, C J
|
Australia
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36
|
3
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141
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8
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England
|
01/08/1985
|
Old Trafford
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94 |
Kumble, A
|
India
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46.5
|
7
|
141
|
8
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Australia
|
02/01/2004
|
Sydney Cricket Ground
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95 |
Walker, M H N
|
Australia
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42.2
|
7
|
143
|
8
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England
|
08/02/1975
|
Melbourne Cricket Ground
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96 |
Saqlain Mushtaq
|
Pakistan
|
74
|
20
|
164
|
8
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England
|
15/11/2000
|
Gaddafi Stadium
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97 |
Krejza, J J
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Australia
|
43.5
|
1
|
215
|
8
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India
|
06/11/2008
|
Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium
|
|
|
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