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- Clarrie_Grimmett abstract "Clarence Victor \"Clarrie\" Grimmett (25 December 1891 – 2 May 1980) was a cricketer; although born in New Zealand, he played most of his cricket in Australia. He is thought by many to be one of the finest early spin bowlers, and usually credited as the developer of the flipper.Grimmett was born in Dunedin, New Zealand, on Christmas Day, leading Bill O'Reilly to say that he \"must have been the best Christmas present Australia ever received from that country.\"A schoolmaster encouraged him to concentrate on spin bowling rather than fast bowling. He played club cricket in Wellington, and made his first-class debut for Wellington at the age of 17. At that time, New Zealand was not a Test cricketing nation, and in 1914 he moved to neighbouring Australia, then as now one of the sport's superpowers.He played club cricket in Sydney for 3 years. After marrying a Victorian, he moved to Melbourne, where he played first-class cricket for Victoria. He moved to South Australia in 1923, but it is for his performances in Test cricket for the Australian cricket team that he is best remembered.Grimmett played 37 Tests between 1924 and 1936, taking 216 wickets at an average of just 24.21 runs apiece. He took two five wicket hauls on debut against England in Sydney in 1925. He became the first bowler to reach the milestone of taking 200 Test wickets, and is one of only four Test bowlers that played in their first Test after the age of thirty to take more than 100 wickets, the other three being Dilip Doshi, Saeed Ajmal and Ryan Harris. He took an average of six wickets per match. Many wickets in the last four years of his Test career were taken bowling in tandem with fellow leg-spinner Bill O'Reilly. Grimmett remains the only bowler with career figures of over 200 wickets in fewer than 40 Tests. He took a five-wicket 'bag' on 21 occasions, seven times finishing with ten wickets or more in a match. His Test career only began when he was aged 33, and ended when he was 44, playing his last Test against South Africa in Durban. Despite taking 44 wickets in the series, and continued success in first-class cricket, he was dropped for the 1936/7 series at home against England, replaced by Frank Ward, and did not join the 1938 tour to England.His first-class records holds a total of 1,424 wickets in 248 matches between 1911 and 1941, again at a rate close to six wickets per match. This total included 5 wicket bags on over 120 occasions and - in one performance for a touring Australian side against Yorkshire in 1930, he took 10 wickets for 37 runs off 22.3 overs, one of only a very small number of players to have claimed all of the wickets in an innings. He took 513 wickets in his 79 Sheffield Shield matches.Grimmett was a Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 1931, the same year as Donald Bradman. He died in Adelaide in 1980, but was posthumously inducted into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame in 1996 as one of the ten inaugural members.On 30 September 2009, Clarrie Grimmett was inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame.".
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- Clarrie_Grimmett wikiPageWikiLinkText "CV Grimmett".
- Clarrie_Grimmett wikiPageWikiLinkText "Clarence Victor "Clarrie" Grimmett".
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- Clarrie_Grimmett after Alec_Bedser.
- Clarrie_Grimmett batAvg "13.92".
- Clarrie_Grimmett batAvg "17.67".
- Clarrie_Grimmett batting "Right-handed batsman".
- Clarrie_Grimmett before Sydney_Barnes.
- Clarrie_Grimmett bestBowling "10".
- Clarrie_Grimmett bestBowling "7".
- Clarrie_Grimmett bowlAvg "22.28".
- Clarrie_Grimmett bowlAvg "24.21".
- Clarrie_Grimmett bowling Googly.
- Clarrie_Grimmett bowling Leg_break.
- Clarrie_Grimmett caption "Grimmett in 1937".
- Clarrie_Grimmett stumpings "140".
- Clarrie_Grimmett stumpings "17".
- Clarrie_Grimmett column First-class_cricket.
- Clarrie_Grimmett column Test_cricket.
- Clarrie_Grimmett columns "2".
- Clarrie_Grimmett country "Australian".
- Clarrie_Grimmett deliveries "14513".
- Clarrie_Grimmett deliveries "73987".
- Clarrie_Grimmett fivefor "127".
- Clarrie_Grimmett fivefor "21".
- Clarrie_Grimmett international "true".
- Clarrie_Grimmett lasttestdate "--03-03".
- Clarrie_Grimmett lasttestyear "1936".
- Clarrie_Grimmett matches "248".
- Clarrie_Grimmett matches "37".
- Clarrie_Grimmett name "Clarrie Grimmett".
- Clarrie_Grimmett runs "4720".
- Clarrie_Grimmett runs "557".
- Clarrie_Grimmett source GRIMMETT_CV_02000449.
- Clarrie_Grimmett tenfor "33".
- Clarrie_Grimmett tenfor "7".