Russell Endean
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| Born | 31 May 1924 Johannesburg, Transvaal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 28 June 2003 (aged 79) Kingston upon Thames, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Batsman, occasional wicket-keeper | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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William Russell Endean (31 May 1924 – 28 June 2003) was a South African cricketer who played in 28 Tests from 1951 to 1958.
Endean had a part in two highly unusual Test match dismissals: he was the wicket-keeper whom Len Hutton obstructed leading to Hutton's being given out obstructing the field; and Endean himself was given out handled the ball, the first time in Test Cricket history a batsman was dismissed by this method.[1]
References
- ^ "The greatest one-day knock of all". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
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