Lala Amarnath: A Stormy Petrel of Indian CricketBiography of an Indian cricketer. |
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... Sarvate and Banerjee , who found the pitch responsive . The visitors collapsed at 275. Banerjee had four for 82 , and Sarvate four for 118. India got the needed runs for victory for the loss of two wickets . : If Hassett was a clockwise ...
... Sarvate and Banerjee , who found the pitch responsive . The visitors collapsed at 275. Banerjee had four for 82 , and Sarvate four for 118. India got the needed runs for victory for the loss of two wickets . : If Hassett was a clockwise ...
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... Sarvate but the ball curled out instead of crashing into stumps . But he was dismissed for hitting wicket off Sarvate almost immediately afterwards . Then Bradman collared the Indian attack . He raced on to 185 when , in attempting to ...
... Sarvate but the ball curled out instead of crashing into stumps . But he was dismissed for hitting wicket off Sarvate almost immediately afterwards . Then Bradman collared the Indian attack . He raced on to 185 when , in attempting to ...
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... Sarvate faced bowling confidently , they looked vulnerable in their calling for singles . About 45,000 spectators cheered lustily as Mankad kept pulling Johnson's deliveries , which crashed into the fence . The opening stand was worth ...
... Sarvate faced bowling confidently , they looked vulnerable in their calling for singles . About 45,000 spectators cheered lustily as Mankad kept pulling Johnson's deliveries , which crashed into the fence . The opening stand was worth ...
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