Tony Mann passes away at the age of 74

Saturday, 16 November 2019 - 8:31

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Tony Mann, the legspinning all-rounder from Australia who was only the second nightwatchman to score a Test century, passed away in Perth at the age of 74 after a battle with pancreatic cancer.

Mann played four Tests for Australia in which he scored 189 runs and picked up four wickets.

In a 20-year first-class career playing for Western Australia, Mann bagged 200 wickets, including five five-wicket hauls while he scored 2544 runs, with two hundreds and 11 fifties.


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