Jimmy Sinclair
James Hugh Sinclair (16 October 1876 – 23 February 1913) was a South African cricketer who played in 25 Test matches from 1896 to 1911. He scored South Africa's first three Test centuries and was the first person from any country to score a century and take five wickets in an innings in the same Test. He is one of the fastest-scoring Test batsmen of all time.
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| Full name | James Hugh Sinclair | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 16 October 1876 Swellendam, Cape Colony | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 23 February 1913 (aged 36) Yeoville, Transvaal Province, Union of South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Test debut | 13 February 1896 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Test | 3 March 1911 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 17 June 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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