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Smith left in a spin as Indian debutant makes a name for himself – Sydney Morning Herald
Indian off-spinner Washington Sundar was named after a former army officer and on Friday the Test debutant helped to marshall the tourists’ attack against Australia…
Sundar’s father had played cricket but his family was unable to afford all the equipment. A neighbour, a former army officer called PD Washington, stepped in to help out.
“Washington was extremely fond of cricket and would come to watch us play at the Marina ground. He took a liking for my game,” Sundar senior told The Hindu.
“I was poor and he would buy
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