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    "editor1": "<p>Daniel Luca Vettori&nbsp;is one of the most successful bowling allrounder from New Zealand. He played 113&nbsp;Tests and 284 ODI&#39;s before announcing the retirement from all forms of cricket in 2015. Check out some interesting trivia about the former New Zealand cricket legend:<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>AB de Villiers Interesting Facts and Trivia<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000CD;\">He is the first player of Italian descent to represent New Zealand. He&nbsp;has an Italian father and Kiwi mother.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000CD;\">He is the youngest player to have represented New Zealand in Test cricket, having made his debut in 1996&ndash;97 at the age of 18.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000CD;\">He was popularly known as&nbsp;&ldquo;Harry Potter&rdquo; by fans because of his floppy hair and spectacles.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000CD;\">He has scored&nbsp;2227 while batting at&nbsp;No. 8 position and&nbsp;is the most by any batsman in that position in Test history.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000CD;\">He is the eighth player in Test cricket history with&nbsp;300 wickets and 3000+ runs.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000CD;\">His tally of&nbsp;362 wickets from 113 matches is the most captured by a left-arm spinner in Test history, way ahead of England&rsquo;s Derek Underwood who took 297 wickets from 86 matches.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000CD;\"><span style=\"line-height: 20.8px;\">He&nbsp;took&nbsp;of<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 20.8px;\">&nbsp;302 wickets from 291&nbsp;matches and scored 2213 runs at an average of 17.15. This includes 4 half centuries.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000CD;\"><span style=\"line-height: 20.8px;\">He&nbsp;took&nbsp;of<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 20.8px;\">&nbsp;362 wickets from 113&nbsp;tests&nbsp;matches and scored 4531&nbsp;runs at an average of 30. This includes 6&nbsp;centuries and 23 half centuries.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n<p>CRICKETNMORE<\/p>\r\n",
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