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Anshuman Gaekwad was a batsman of incredible courage and temperament. His 201 against Pakistan came in 671 minutes and is considered the slowest double century in first class cricket. Anshuman Gaekwad gave a proof of his courage when he stood bravely against the line of fire from the West Indian bowlers in 1975-76 test match, also known as the Jamaica bloodbath. Anshuman Gaekwad made a fighting 81 and apart from many bruises, had his ear drums punctured by Michael Holding's bouncer. Anshuman Gaekwad played in 40 test matches and scored 1985 runs at an average of 30.07. Anshuman Gaekwad retired in 1985. He later became a national selector and then a coach. livescore.warofcricket.com gives information on Anshuman Gaekwad and other Great Cricket Players |
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