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Near misses from the 1970s

A selection of dropped chances and near misses from test cricket in the 1970's.

Includes clips on Majid Khan Tony Greig Dennis Lillee and many more.

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1975 Prudential World Cup ...

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1975 ICC World Cup

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Marsh, Rodney W Lillee, Dennis K Greig, Tony Fredericks, Roy Clifton Kanhai, Rohan Bholalall Hendrick, Michael Knott, Alan Philip Eric Murray, Deryck Lance Lloyd, Clive Hubert Edwards, Ross Gilmour, Gary J Majid Jahangir Khan Boyce, Keith David

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Lords

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Fielding

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