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
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.
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