Who was the first international cricketer to be given out by third umpire?
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Allan Donald
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Sachin Tendulkar
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Mark Waugh
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Salim Mallick
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Correct answer
Explanation
Sachin Tendulkar was the first international cricketer to be given out by the third umpire. This happened during the 1992 India-South Africa Test match in Durban. Tendulkar was run out for 11, and the decision was referred to the third umpire (Karl Liebenberg) using TV replays - a historic moment in cricket.