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Sehwag?


I've prepared for the worst case scenario ...but it could be even worse than that

Some People are like slinkies. Not really good for anything but they bring a smile to your face when pushed down the stairs.

 
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Not Seaweed.
 
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1. VT Trumper (Aus)     0  &   0   v Eng  Melbourne(4)   1907-08 
                       10  & 166   v Eng  Sydney(5)      1907-08

2. CA Roach (WI)      122  &  77   v Eng  Bridgetown     1929-30 
                        0  &   0   v Eng  Port-of-Spain  1929-30 
                      209  &  22   v Eng  Georgetown     1929-30

3. WR Endean (SAf)     40  & 161*  v Eng  Leeds          1955 
                        0  &   0   v Eng  The Oval       1955

4. EdeC Weekes (WI)     0  &   0   v Eng  The Oval       1957 
                      197  & dnb   v Pak  Bridgetown     1957-58

5. R Edwards (Aus)     13  & 170*  v Eng  Nottingham     1972 
                        0  &   0   v Eng  Leeds          1972 

6. DB Vengsarkar (Ind) 42  & 157   v WI   Calcutta       1978-79 
                        0  &   0   v WI   Madras         1978-79 
                      109  & dnb   v WI   Delhi          1978-79 

7. RT Ponting (Aus)     0  &   0   v Pak  Hobart         1999-00 
                      197  & dnb   v Pak  Perth          1999-00

8. Subi in early 2000s

9. Subi fairly recently
 
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Clue time. Snoozers were involved.
 
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tendulkar

117 & 0

& 0

or something like that against windies 2001
 
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3. WR Endean (SAf) 40 & 161* v Eng Leeds 1955
0 & 0 v Eng The Oval 1955


I know I guessed him, but I don't think Endean is correct. 116 not 161.
Russell Endean
 
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VVS Laxman


I've prepared for the worst case scenario ...but it could be even worse than that

Some People are like slinkies. Not really good for anything but they bring a smile to your face when pushed down the stairs.

 
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doh! just saw the 150+ qual. helps to read the first post
 
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3. WR Endean (SAf) 40 & 161* v Eng Leeds 1955
0 & 0 v Eng The Oval 1955


I know I guessed him, but I don't think Endean is correct.
Russell Endean
Oops, transcription error. Thanks Wally.
 
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younis khan vs nz?
 
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Yes Assassin:

1. VT Trumper (Aus)     0  &   0   v Eng  Melbourne(4)   1907-08 
                       10  & 166   v Eng  Sydney(5)      1907-08

2. CA Roach (WI)      122  &  77   v Eng  Bridgetown     1929-30 
                        0  &   0   v Eng  Port-of-Spain  1929-30 
                      209  &  22   v Eng  Georgetown     1929-30

3. EdeC Weekes (WI)     0  &   0   v Eng  The Oval       1957 
                      197  & dnb   v Pak  Bridgetown     1957-58

4. R Edwards (Aus)     13  & 170*  v Eng  Nottingham     1972 
                        0  &   0   v Eng  Leeds          1972 

5. DB Vengsarkar (Ind) 42  & 157   v WI   Calcutta       1978-79 
                        0  &   0   v WI   Madras         1978-79 
                      109  & dnb   v WI   Delhi          1978-79 

6. RT Ponting (Aus)     0  &   0   v Pak  Hobart         1999-00 
                      197  & dnb   v Pak  Perth          1999-00

7. VVS Laxman (Ind)    48  & 154*  v WI   Calcutta       2002-03 
                        0  &   0   v NZ   Hamilton       2002-03

8. Subi fairly recently
 
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Not Younis.
 
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Only looking for one, involving Snoozers. Thanks to Wally. Only 8 instances. I transcribed Endean's 116* as 161*. Apologies.
 
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Silva did it in his first two tests.
 
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He did Wally:

1. VT Trumper (Aus)     0  &   0   v Eng  Melbourne(4)   1907-08 
                       10  & 166   v Eng  Sydney(5)      1907-08

2. CA Roach (WI)      122  &  77   v Eng  Bridgetown     1929-30 
                        0  &   0   v Eng  Port-of-Spain  1929-30 
                      209  &  22   v Eng  Georgetown     1929-30

3. EdeC Weekes (WI)     0  &   0   v Eng  The Oval       1957 
                      197  & dnb   v Pak  Bridgetown     1957-58

4. R Edwards (Aus)     13  & 170*  v Eng  Nottingham     1972 
                        0  &   0   v Eng  Leeds          1972 

5. DB Vengsarkar (Ind) 42  & 157   v WI   Calcutta       1978-79 
                        0  &   0   v WI   Madras         1978-79 
                      109  & dnb   v WI   Delhi          1978-79 

6. RT Ponting (Aus)     0  &   0   v Pak  Hobart         1999-00 
                      197  & dnb   v Pak  Perth          1999-00

7. VVS Laxman (Ind)    48  & 154*  v WI   Calcutta       2002-03 
                        0  &   0   v NZ   Hamilton       2002-03

9. LPC Silva (SL)       0  &   0   v NZ   Christchurch   2006-07 
                       61  & 152*  v NZ   Wellington     2006-07
 
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Wasim Jaffer got close...

0 1 bowled 1 D 1st Test v BD in BD 2007 at Chittagong (CDS) [1832]
0 1 caught 3
138* 2 retire no 1 W 2nd Test v BD in BD 2007 at Dhaka (SBNS) [1833]

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I've prepared for the worst case scenario ...but it could be even worse than that

Some People are like slinkies. Not really good for anything but they bring a smile to your face when pushed down the stairs.

 
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Originally posted by skully:
Only 8 instances. I transcribed Endean's 116* as 161*. Apologies.

SGDT.


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