Uncle-nephew in the same team! These cricket couples proved that the talent is in the blood
Cricket Duos: Uncle and nephew are playing in the same team? These unique cricket couples have shown that talent really runs in the blood. Whether it is skill, passion, or the passion to win the match, these family cricket couples (Cricket Duos) have proved that excellence in cricket may be inherited for generations. Let us know about similar cricket duos ……….
Imam-ul-Haq, often trolled due to being the nephew of Inzamam-ul-Haq, has shut down critics with his remarkable performance. The pair of both uncle and nephew (Cricket Duos) have scored centuries in both innings of the Test match.
Inzamam against England in 2005 and Imam against Australia in 2022. Interestingly, the Imam has a record of century on his ODI debut in 2017, which is not the name of Inzamam. However, Inzamam’s career data (8830 Tests and 11739 ODI runs) are unmatched.
Mushtaq Mohammed and Shoaib Mohammed (Pakistan)
The great Mohammed cricket family member, Mushtaq and his nephew Shoaib, both left their mark in Test cricket. Mushtaq scored a double century in his 45 Test career career, while Shoaib scored two centuries. This family legacy is also included in Shoaib’s father Hanif Mohammad.
Ranjit Singh ji and Dalip Singh ji (England/India)
Before the independence of India, K.S. Both Ranjitsinghji and his nephew Kumar Shri Dalip Singhji used to play for England and impressed everyone with their batting. However, Ranjitsinghji was leading 989 runs in 15 Tests.
However, Dalip performed better in terms of average and centuries – 995 runs with 3 centuries in 12 Test matches. His name is still alive in India’s domestic tournaments – Ranji Trophy and Dalip Trophy.
Graeme and Sean Pollock (South Africa)
Greem Pollock, who was one of the greatest left -handed batsmen, was limited due to apartheid, yet he scored runs in Test matches at an average of 60.97. His nephew Sean Pollock, a great all -rounder, took more than 7000 international runs and more than 800 wickets.
Both scored a Test century and uphold the name of Pollak from generation to generation. Interestingly, Shaun’s father, Peter Pollock, also played for South Africa, making it a true cricket dynasty.
Wasim and Armaan Jaffer (India)
In Indian domestic cricket, Wasim Jafar was a legendary player with a brilliant Ranji career and 5 Test centuries. His nephew Armaan Jaffer broke his uncle’s record in Harris Shield, scoring 473 runs in a school match, drawing everyone’s attention.