Trivia #33: Playing against two generations of the same family (Jul94)
Note: In the 1958-59 series between India and West Indies both LR Gibbs and MH Mankad were involved, however, not in any match together
13-Sep-2021
Players who have taken the field AGAINST two generations of the
same family in Test matches
Father/Son Players
EJ/SE Gregory (Aus) G Ulyett (Eng)
MH/AV Mankad (Ind) RB Kanhai and GStA Sobers (WI)
AW/AD Nourse (RSA) G Duckworth, H Sutcliffe and
MW Tate (Eng)
WAS Oldfield (Aus)
BL/CL Cairns (NZ) TM Alderman, DC Boon, AR Border,
GF Lawson and CJ McDermott (Aus)
IT Botham, GA Gooch and
AJ Lamb (Eng)
RJ Ratnayake and A Ranatunga (SL)
Salim Malik and Wasim Akram (Pak)
Note:
In the 1958-59 series between India and West Indies both
LR Gibbs and MH Mankad were involved, however, not in any match
together. Later, in 1970-71 and again in 1974-75 Gibbs played
against MH's son AV.