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Captaincy Records and Statistics - Test Cricket
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Captaincy - Least Successful when Winning Toss and Choosing to Field
(Minimum 5 Occasions)
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Winning Toss and Fielding
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Player
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Country
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Career
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Matches
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Fielded
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Won %
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Lost %
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Mushfiqur Rahim*
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Bangladesh
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2005-
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34
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6
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0
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0.00%
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6
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100.00%
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Shakib Al Hasan*
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Bangladesh
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2007-
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14
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7
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1
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14.29%
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6
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85.71%
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Crowe, M D
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New Zealand
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1982-1995
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16
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5
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0
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0.00%
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4
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80.00%
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Holder, J O*
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West Indies
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2014-
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37
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12
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3
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25.00%
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9
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75.00%
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Lara, B C
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West Indies
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1990-2006
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47
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9
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2
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22.22%
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6
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66.67%
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Nawab of Pataudi Jr
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India
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1961-1975
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40
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6
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0
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0.00%
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4
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66.67%
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Tendulkar, S R
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India
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1989-2013
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25
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5
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0
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0.00%
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3
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60.00%
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Mathews, A D*
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Sri Lanka
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2009-
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34
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10
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3
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30.00%
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6
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60.00%
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Cook, A N
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England
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2006-2018
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59
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9
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3
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33.33%
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5
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55.56%
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Root, J E*
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England
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2012-
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50
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6
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2
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33.33%
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3
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50.00%
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Vettori, D L
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New Zealand
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1997-2014
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32
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8
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2
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25.00%
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4
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50.00%
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Gower, D I
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England
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1978-1992
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32
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6
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1
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16.67%
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3
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50.00%
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Hooper, C L
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West Indies
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1987-2002
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22
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9
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1
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11.11%
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4
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44.44%
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Flower, A
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Zimbabwe
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1992-2002
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20
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5
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0
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0.00%
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2
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40.00%
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Adams, J C
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West Indies
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1992-2001
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15
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5
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2
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40.00%
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2
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40.00%
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Streak, H H
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Zimbabwe
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1993-2005
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21
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5
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2
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40.00%
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2
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40.00%
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Gayle, C H
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West Indies
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2000-2014
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20
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5
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1
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20.00%
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2
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40.00%
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Simpson, R B
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Australia
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1957-1978
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39
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5
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1
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20.00%
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2
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40.00%
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Azharuddin, M
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India
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1984-2000
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47
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9
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0
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0.00%
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3
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33.33%
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Hussain, N
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England
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1990-2004
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45
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6
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3
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50.00%
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2
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33.33%
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Dhoni, M S
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India
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2005-2014
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60
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9
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3
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33.33%
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3
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33.33%
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Ranatunga, A
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Sri Lanka
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1982-2000
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56
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13
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1
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7.69%
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4
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30.77%
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Border, A R
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Australia
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1978-1994
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93
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14
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5
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35.71%
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4
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28.57%
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Jayasuriya, S T
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Sri Lanka
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1991-2007
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38
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12
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6
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50.00%
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3
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25.00%
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Howarth, G P
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New Zealand
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1975-1985
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30
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12
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5
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41.67%
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3
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25.00%
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Chappell, G S
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Australia
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1970-1984
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48
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14
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8
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57.14%
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3
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21.43%
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Atapattu, M S
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Sri Lanka
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1990-2007
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18
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5
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3
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60.00%
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1
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20.00%
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Hughes, K J
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Australia
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1977-1984
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28
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5
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3
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60.00%
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1
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20.00%
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Richardson, R B
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West Indies
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1983-1995
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24
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5
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3
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60.00%
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1
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20.00%
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Taylor, M A
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Australia
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1989-1999
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50
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5
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3
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60.00%
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1
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20.00%
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Inzamam-ul-Haq
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Pakistan
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1992-2007
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31
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5
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2
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40.00%
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1
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20.00%
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McCullum, B B
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New Zealand
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2004-2016
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31
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5
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2
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40.00%
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1
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20.00%
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Clarke, M J
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Australia
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2004-2015
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47
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5
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3
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60.00%
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1
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20.00%
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Sammy, D J G
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West Indies
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2007-2013
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30
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5
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2
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40.00%
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1
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20.00%
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Fleming, S P
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New Zealand
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1994-2008
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80
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16
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6
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37.50%
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3
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18.75%
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Smith, G C
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South Africa
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2002-2014
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109
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18
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13
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72.22%
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3
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16.67%
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Atherton, M A
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England
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1989-2001
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54
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6
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2
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33.33%
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1
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16.67%
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Jayawardene, D P M D
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Sri Lanka
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1997-2014
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38
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7
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4
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57.14%
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1
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14.29%
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Williamson, K S*
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New Zealand
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2010-
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35
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14
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10
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71.43%
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2
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14.29%
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Cronje, W J
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South Africa
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1992-2000
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53
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8
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5
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62.50%
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1
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12.50%
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Ganguly, S C
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India
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1996-2008
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49
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9
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5
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55.56%
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1
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11.11%
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Strauss, A J
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England
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2004-2012
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50
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9
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3
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33.33%
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1
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11.11%
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Misbah-ul-Haq
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Pakistan
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2001-2017
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56
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11
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7
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63.64%
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1
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9.09%
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Imran Khan
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Pakistan
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1971-1992
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48
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11
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4
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36.36%
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1
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9.09%
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Richards, I V A
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West Indies
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1974-1991
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50
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14
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8
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57.14%
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1
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7.14%
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Lloyd, C H
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West Indies
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1966-1984
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74
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17
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10
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58.82%
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1
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5.88%
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Coney, J V
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New Zealand
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1974-1987
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15
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6
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4
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66.67%
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0
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0.00%
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Waugh, S R
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Australia
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1985-2004
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57
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11
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11
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100.00%
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0
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0.00%
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Vaughan, M P
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England
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1999-2008
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51
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8
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5
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62.50%
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0
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0.00%
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