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1. Yorkshirem­an who scored 15,000 runs for Worcesters­hire across all formats (11) 6. Johannesbu­rg-born Netherland­s all-rounder (3,3,5) 8. Shah was a one-Test wonder for India in the 1950s, took 3-97 but never picked again! (9) 9. Stroked three ODI hundreds for Kenya (6) 11. Umpire who has stood during seven consecutiv­e Ashes series (3) 13. Vincent played in 102

ODIs for New Zealand (3) 15. Only captain to lead England in five or more Tests without winning a single one (6) 16. Century in each innings on Sheffield Shield debut in 2015 (4) 17. Nickname formerly used

by Worcesters­hire (6) 18. Sthalekar played eight Tests before moving into the media (4)

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1. Match figures of 9-103 in England’s innings win at the MCG in 1975 (5) 2. Off-spinner Rasool, reported for suspect action in 2014 (5) 3. Surrey and England batsman who retired at the age of 50 in 1955 (5,6) 4. Opened the bowling for Kent in the 1960s and then Northants in the 70s (3) 5. Hit 54 not out in his only

Test innings (3) 7. Pretoria-born Badenhorst played first-class cricket in New Zealand (5) 9. Keeper from Wagga Wagga who played in 16 Tests (5) 10. Cross became the first woman ever named on the ICC umpires panel in 2014 (5) 12. Jamaican who led West

Indies in 15 of his 54 Tests (5) 14. Claimed 4-14 as England skittled India out for 100 to win in Mumbai in 2006 (4)

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