Legendary Australian all-rounder Alan Davidson dies aged 92
The Hindu
Davidson in 1960 became the first player to take 10 wickets and score 100 runs in a single Test
Alan Davidson, the first player to score 100 runs and take 10 wickets in a single Test match, has died at the age of 92, Cricket Australia announced on Saturday.
The New South Wales all-rounder, a left-arm swing bowler who claimed 186 wickets and scored 1328 runs during his career, played in 44 Tests for Australia and was inducted into the International Cricket Council's Hall of Fame in 2011.
"Alan Davidson's passing is a sad moment for Australian cricket and for cricket across the world," CA chair Richard Freudenstein said in a statement.
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