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In the history of Tests, only three captains have opened the batting and kept wicket in the same match. South Africa's Percy Sherwell did it seven times, Gerry Alexander from West Indies did it twice, while Pakistan's Imtiaz Ahmed performed this triple duty three times.

  1. True

  2. False
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Explanation

This is a specific piece of cricket trivia about captains who performed the unusual combination of opening the batting and keeping wicket in the same match. While these three did perform this dual role, the exact frequency mentioned would need verification against cricket records.

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