Cricket History on 7 January

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People born on this day:

Total 8 Cricketters born on 7 January.There names are 1911: Merv Waite(Played for Australia;  Nationality: South Africa;  Role: A-R), 1918: Colin Snedden(Played for NZ;  Role: A-R), 1928:  Rajindranath(Indian Keeper), 1953:  Agha Zahid(Opener batsman of Pakistan), 1954:  Alan Butcher(England), 1965:  Mark Rushmere( S.African opener), 1981:  Travis Friend,(ZIM Test fast bowler)

Unforgotable Moments:

1947:  Aust v Eng at MCG drawn in six days, 1st draw in Aust since 1882
1956:  Vinoo Mankad scores 231 v NZ, 413 opening stand with Roy
1983:  Australia regain the Ashes with a 2-1 series win v England
1987:  Kapil Dev takes his 300th Test wicket, at 28 the youngest
1992:  Last day of Test cricket for Imran Khan

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