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Viv Richards Pick the Surprise Wicket of Dilip Vengsarkar 1 for 38 vs India 3rd Test, Port of Spain, April 15 - 20, 1989
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00:00There's some new young Trinidadian cricketers, wonder if there's a fast bowler amongst them.
00:05This man's from Antigua, captain of the West Indies, Viv Richards.
00:10A better than average off-spinner too.
00:16Had exactly two runs per over.
00:19Now here's a man who'd like to do well, the captain of India, Dilip Veng Sarka.
00:25This is Viv Richards to Veng Sarka.
00:29Oh, what a tragedy. What a tragedy for the Indian captain.
00:33It was a nothing ball. It was wide, it was low, it wasn't spinning, it wasn't going anywhere.
00:39And yet he committed the error of trying to cut on a slow wicket, chop the ball bottom edge onto the stumps.
00:46So Veng Sarka was bowled by Richards for two.
00:52Very unfortunate here. That happens so often.
00:55The angle of the bat just deflecting it inwards onto the stumps.
00:58It could easily have missed everything.
01:00But it's 50 for three in India in all sorts of...
01:03It's 50 for three in India in all sorts of...
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