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Mike Procter scores six First-Class hundreds in a row to join Don Bradman and CB Fry in a very exclusive club

Mike Procter scores six First-Class hundreds in a row to join Don Bradman and CB Fry in a very exclusive club

March 5, 1971. Mike Procter entered the record books with his sixth century on the trot. Arunabha Sengupta looks back at the remarkable run of the all-rounder who balanced his run- making spree with 27 wickets in eight matches, at 15.53 apiece.

Arunabha Sengupta, Moments in history, Mike Procter, South Africa, Mike Procter in English County cricket, Gloucestershire, Mike Procter's records for Gloucestershire, Don Bradman, CB Fry, Rhodesia

March 5 2013, 9:21 am

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Eden Gardens curator hints at retirement following row involving MS Dhoni

Eden Gardens curator hints at retirement following row involving MS Dhoni

Veteran curator at the Eden Gardens, Prabir Mukherjee said on Wednesday that he will not have much of a say in preparation of the pitch for the third India-England Test, beginning Dec 5, with the East Zone curator Ashish Bhowmick being brought in to oversee the ground.

Prabir Mukherjee, Eden Gardens, Kolkata, India, England, Ind vs Eng, India vs England 2012, England tour of India 2012, Jagmohan Dalmiya, CAB

November 28 2012, 8:18 pm

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