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South Africa vs Australia 1935-36
Tue, July 01 2014
Clarrie Grimmett takes 13 wickets at Durban in what would turned out to be his farewell Test match
March 3, 1936. Clarrie Grimmett ended the series in South Africa with a haul of 13 wickets at Durban, bringing his tally in the series to 44. Strangely, this was to be his final Test match. Arunabha Sengupta recalls the way the little gnome-like leg spinner vanquished the South African batting.