Why Bradman was the greatest batsman ever

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Sir Donald Bradman walking through crowds after hitting a triple century in Leeds in 1938. (AFP Photo)<br><br>

A Test average of 99.94 is a figure batsmen can only dream of. Bradman's dismissal for a duck in his last innings when he needed just four to finish with an average of 100, is one of the biggest ironies of the game.<br><br>

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Sir Donald Bradman walking through crowds after hitting a triple century in Leeds in 1938. (AFP Photo)

A Test average of 99.94 is a figure batsmen can only dream of. Bradman's dismissal for a duck in his last innings when he needed just four to finish with an average of 100, is one of the biggest ironies of the game.

Sir Don Bradman - the ultimate hero of a nation

Asian 'Bradman' pays tribute to Bradman

Your say: Comparing Bradman with today's batsmen

Tendulkar never tried to copy Sir Don

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