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Unusual dismissals
Player Dismissal Runs Team Opposition Ground Match Date Scorecard
L Hutton obstructing the field 27 England v South Africa The Oval 16 Aug 1951 Test # 338
WR Endean handled the ball 3 South Africa v England Cape Town 1 Jan 1957 Test # 435
AMJ Hilditch handled the ball 29 Australia v Pakistan Perth 24 Mar 1979 Test # 850
Mohsin Khan handled the ball 58 Pakistan v Australia Karachi 22 Sep 1982 Test # 935
DL Haynes handled the ball 55 West Indies v India Mumbai 24 Nov 1983 Test # 968
GA Gooch handled the ball 133 England v Australia Manchester 3 Jun 1993 Test # 1223
SR Waugh handled the ball 47 Australia v India Chennai 18 Mar 2001 Test # 1539
MS Atapattu retired out 201 Sri Lanka v Bangladesh Colombo (SSC) 6 Sep 2001 Test # 1561
DPMD Jayawardene retired out 150 Sri Lanka v Bangladesh Colombo (SSC) 6 Sep 2001 Test # 1561
MP Vaughan handled the ball 64 England v India Bangalore 19 Dec 2001 Test # 1578
Records includes the following current or recent matches:
England v New Zealand at Lord's, 1st Test, May 16-19, 2013 [Test # 2088]
Zimbabwe v Bangladesh at Harare, 2nd Test, Apr 25-29, 2013 [Test # 2087]
Zimbabwe v Bangladesh at Harare, 1st Test, Apr 17-20, 2013 [Test # 2086]

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