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Kallis can bowl leggies too

Posted on 05/10/2006 in Commentary

In the third Test against New Zealand at Johannesburg, Jacques Kallis joined Sir Garry Sobers in an exclusive two-member club of players to have scored 8000 Test runs and taken 200 wickets. Read Neil Manthorp's take on the similarities of two completely different cricketers.
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