The cricketing families quiz: Which father and son both played Test cricket against Sachin Tendulkar?

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A Test cricketer’s son going on to play Test cricket is both easy and difficult. While the youngster often grows up amidst cricketing culture and guidance, they also get compared to the senior man throughout the career. The shoes can often be too large to fill.

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Test cricket has had players from the same patriarchal bloodline. There are some interesting combinations like Denis and Nick Compton – grandfather and grandson who both played Test cricket while the middle generation, Denis's sons Richard and Patrick, did not. On the other hand, there are George Headley and Jahangir Khan, whose sons and their sons all played Test cricket.

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How well do you know these Test-playing fathers and sons?

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