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Today In Cricket History: 22 February

People born on this day:

1944: Ranjit Fernando, Sri Lankan wicketkeeper 1975 World Cup
1968: Johanne Samarasekera, UAE opening bowler 1996 World Cup
1983: Shaun Tait, South Australian fast bowler, Australia 2005-09
1917: Jack Robertson, superb England batsman only played eleven Tests
1963: Devon Malcolm, in Jamaica. England fast bowler 1989-95

People died on this day:

1998: Raman Lamba, following close-in fielding accident.
1977: Jack O'Connor, batted in four Tests for England 1929-30
1998: Athol Rowan, off-spinner in 15 Tests for South Africa 1947-51

Events on this day:

2004: Scotland dismissed for 22 by Australia in U19 World Cup Plate game
1990: First day India v NZ at Auckland: NZ 5-78 at lunch, 9-387 stumps
1993: Vinod Kambli scores 224 v England at Bombay, 411 balls, 23 fours
1991: Test debut of Sanath Jayasuriya, vs New Zealand at Hamilton
2004: Andy Blignaut takes hat-trick against Bangladesh in Harare Test

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