Who remains the only cricketer to score double hundreds in both innings of a first class game?
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Arthur Fagg
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Albert Trott
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Alan Lamb
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Aron Haddin
Arthur Fagg is the only cricketer to score double centuries in both innings of a first-class match, achieving 244 and 202 for Kent against Essex in 1938. Albert Trott was a great all-rounder, Alan Lamb a South African-born English batsman, and Brad Haddin an Australian wicket-keeper, none of whom achieved this feat.
To answer this question, you need to have knowledge about the cricketer who scored double hundreds in both innings of a first-class game.
Let's go through each option to understand why it is correct or incorrect:
Option A) Arthur Fagg - This option is correct because Arthur Fagg is the only cricketer to have achieved the feat of scoring double hundreds in both innings of a first-class game.
Option B) Albert Trott - This option is incorrect. Albert Trott was a cricketer from the late 19th century, known for his all-round abilities, but he did not score double hundreds in both innings of a first-class game.
Option C) Alan Lamb - This option is incorrect. Alan Lamb was an English cricketer, but he did not score double hundreds in both innings of a first-class game.
Option D) Aron Haddin - This option is incorrect. Aron Haddin is not a known cricketer, and there is no record of him scoring double hundreds in both innings of a first-class game.
The correct answer is A) Arthur Fagg. He remains the only cricketer to have achieved the feat of scoring double hundreds in both innings of a first-class game.