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Test Cricket - Player Records and Statistics
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Players Bowling Most Career Overs
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Player
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Country
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Career
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Mat
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Overs
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Mdns
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Runs
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Wkts
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Avg
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Best
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5w
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10w
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1 |
Muralitharan, M
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Sri Lanka
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1992-2010
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133
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7339.5
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1792
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18180
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800
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22.73
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9/51
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67
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22
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2 |
Kumble, A
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India
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1990-2008
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132
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6808.2
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1575
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18355
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619
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29.65
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10/74
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35
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8
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3 |
Warne, S K
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Australia
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1992-2007
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145
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6784.1
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1762
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17995
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708
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25.42
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8/71
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37
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10
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4 |
Anderson, J M*
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England
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2003-
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156
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5624.1
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1421
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16078
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600
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26.80
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7/42
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29
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3
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5 |
Walsh, C A
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West Indies
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1984-2001
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132
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5003.1
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1144
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12684
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519
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24.44
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7/37
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22
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3
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6 |
McGrath, G D
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Australia
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1993-2007
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124
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4874.4
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1470
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12186
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563
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21.64
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8/24
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29
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3
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7 |
Broad, S C J*
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England
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2007-
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144
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4843.0
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1147
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14236
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517
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27.54
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8/15
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18
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3
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8 |
Vettori, D L
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New Zealand
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1997-2014
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113
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4802.2
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1197
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12441
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362
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34.37
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7/87
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20
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3
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9 |
Harbhajan Singh
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India
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1998-2015
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103
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4763.2
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869
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13537
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417
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32.46
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8/84
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25
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5
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10 |
Kapil Dev
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India
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1978-1994
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131
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4623.2
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1060
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12867
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434
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29.65
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9/83
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23
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2
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11 |
Herath, H M R K B
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Sri Lanka
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1999-2018
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93
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4332.1
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816
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12157
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433
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28.08
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9/127
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34
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9
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12 |
Lyon, N M*
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Australia
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2011-
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100
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4222.4
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799
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12666
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396
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31.98
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8/50
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18
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3
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13 |
Gibbs, L R
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West Indies
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1958-1976
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79
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4205.7
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1313
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8989
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309
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29.09
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8/38
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18
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2
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14 |
Pollock, S M
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South Africa
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1995-2008
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108
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4058.5
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1211
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9733
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421
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23.12
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7/87
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16
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1
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15 |
Vaas, W P U J C
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Sri Lanka
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1994-2009
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111
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3906.2
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895
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10501
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355
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29.58
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7/71
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12
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2
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16 |
Wasim Akram
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Pakistan
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1985-2002
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104
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3771.1
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871
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9779
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414
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23.62
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7/119
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25
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5
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17 |
Ambrose, C E L
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West Indies
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1988-2000
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98
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3683.5
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1001
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8502
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405
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20.99
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8/45
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22
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3
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18 |
Botham, I T
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England
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1977-1992
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102
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3549.3
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788
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10878
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383
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28.40
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8/34
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27
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4
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19 |
Ntini, M
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South Africa
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1998-2009
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101
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3472.2
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759
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11242
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390
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28.83
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7/37
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18
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4
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20 |
Underwood, D L
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England
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1966-1982
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86
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3463.0
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1239
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7674
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297
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25.84
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8/51
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17
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6
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21 |
Hadlee, R J
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New Zealand
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1973-1990
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86
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3460.4
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809
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9611
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431
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22.30
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9/52
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36
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9
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22 |
Bedi, B S
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India
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1966-1979
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67
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3441.0
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1096
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7637
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266
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28.71
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7/98
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14
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1
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23 |
Sobers, G S A
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West Indies
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1954-1974
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93
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3432.3
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974
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7999
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235
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34.04
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6/73
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6
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0
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24 |
Ashwin, R*
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India
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2011-
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74
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3398.3
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691
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9628
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377
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25.54
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7/59
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27
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7
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25 |
Kallis, J H
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South Africa
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1995-2013
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166
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3372.0
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848
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9535
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292
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32.65
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6/54
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5
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0
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26 |
Khan, Z
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India
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2000-2014
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92
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3130.5
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624
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10247
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311
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32.95
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7/87
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11
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1
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27 |
Imran Khan
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Pakistan
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1971-1992
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88
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3106.0
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727
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8258
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362
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22.81
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8/58
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23
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6
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28 |
Steyn, D W*
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South Africa
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2004-2019
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93
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3101.2
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660
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10077
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439
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22.95
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7/51
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26
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5
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29 |
Sharma, I*
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India
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2007-
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97
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3025.0
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601
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9620
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297
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32.39
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7/74
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11
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1
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30 |
Kaneria, D
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Pakistan
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2000-2010
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61
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2949.3
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517
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9082
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261
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34.80
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7/77
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15
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2
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31 |
Marshall, M D
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West Indies
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1978-1991
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81
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2930.4
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613
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7876
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376
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20.95
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7/22
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22
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4
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32 |
Southee, T G*
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New Zealand
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2008-
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77
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2897.5
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667
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8670
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302
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28.71
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7/64
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11
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1
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33 |
Lillee, D K
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Australia
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1971-1984
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70
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2834.1
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652
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8493
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355
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23.92
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7/83
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23
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7
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34 |
Abdul Qadir
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Pakistan
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1977-1990
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67
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2810.2
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608
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7742
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236
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32.81
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9/56
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15
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5
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35 |
McDermott, C J
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Australia
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1984-1996
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71
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2764.2
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583
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8332
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291
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28.63
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8/97
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14
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2
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36 |
Lee, B
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Australia
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1999-2008
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76
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2755.1
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547
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9555
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310
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30.82
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5/30
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10
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0
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37 |
Morkel, M
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South Africa
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2006-2018
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86
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2749.4
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605
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8550
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309
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27.67
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6/23
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8
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0
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38 |
Benaud, R
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Australia
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1952-1964
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63
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2727.2
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805
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6704
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248
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27.03
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7/72
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16
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1
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39 |
Waqar Younis
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Pakistan
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1989-2003
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87
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2704.0
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516
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8788
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373
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23.56
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7/76
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22
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5
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40 |
Willis, R G D
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England
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1971-1984
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90
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2699.1
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554
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8190
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325
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25.20
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8/43
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16
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0
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41 |
Johnson, M G
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Australia
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2007-2015
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73
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2666.5
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514
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8891
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313
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28.41
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8/61
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12
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3
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42 |
Boult, T A*
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New Zealand
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2011-
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71
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2636.3
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597
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7875
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281
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28.02
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6/30
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8
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1
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43 |
McKenzie, G D
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Australia
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1961-1971
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60
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2629.5
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547
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7328
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246
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29.79
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8/71
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16
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3
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44 |
Shastri, R J
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India
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1981-1992
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80
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2625.1
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657
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6186
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151
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40.97
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5/75
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2
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0
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45 |
Donald, A A
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South Africa
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1992-2002
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72
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2586.3
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661
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7344
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330
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22.25
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8/71
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20
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3
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46 |
Swann, G P
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England
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2008-2013
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60
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2558.1
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493
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7642
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255
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29.97
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6/65
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17
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3
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47 |
Chandrasekhar, B S
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India
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1964-1979
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58
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2549.1
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584
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7199
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242
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29.75
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8/79
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16
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2
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48 |
Srinath, J
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India
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1991-2002
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67
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2517.2
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599
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7196
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236
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30.49
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8/86
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10
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1
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49 |
Emburey, J E
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England
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1978-1995
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64
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2517.1
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741
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5646
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147
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38.41
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7/78
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6
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0
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50 |
Statham, J B
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England
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1951-1965
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70
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2495.2
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595
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6261
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252
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24.85
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7/39
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9
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1
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