In 1963, Richie ____ became the first player to reach 200 wickets and 2,000 runs in Test cricket Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BENAUD In 1963, Richie ____ became the first player to reach 200 wickets and 2,000 runs in Test cricket (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Aug 23, 2020
72% RICHIE BENAUD First Test cricketer to reach 200 wickets and 2000 runs (13) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 16, 2022
55% HADLEE First cricketer to reach 400 Test wickets (6) (6)
53% BAT Cricket player's implement (3) The Telegraph Mini Mar 9, 2026
53% TON 100 runs, for a cricketer (3) LA Times Daily Feb 21, 2026
50% WIPEOUT 1963 #2 hit for the Surfaris (7) Wall Street Journal Feb 19, 2026
50% RST First run (3) Newsday Feb 7, 2026
48% OVAL The -, Test cricket ground in London (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Mar 12, 2026
48% ALECSTEWART Former England and Surrey cricket captain who also kept wicket in 82 Tests (11) The Times Specialist Mar 2, 2026
48% RESETS Turns to 000 (6) Premier Sunday Dec 21, 2025

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