Out twice in a match in the same manner
Monday, June 7, 2010
Bangladeshi dashing opener Tamim Iqbal was out Ct Prior b Anderson in the both innings in the recently concluded Manchester test against England.. His opening partner Imrul Kayes also done the same by being out Ct by Shahzad b Finn in this test. This is some unusual in test cricket.
*** There are 834 instances when a batsman lost his wicket in the same manner in the same test.
*** There are 32 occasion when a Bangladeshi batsman out in the same manner in the both innings of a test.
*** This was the fifth instance when Bangladeshi batsman out in a same manner in both test innings against England.
*** These were the 205th and 206th occasion when an English bowler took the wicket of a rival batsmen in the same manner in both innings of a test.
*** Former England wicket keeper Alan Knott lost his wicket in this fashion for six time.
