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Which Spinner is nicknamed "Professor"?

  1. Harbhajan Singh

  2. Ajantha Mendis

  3. Saqlain Mushtaq

  4. Arshad Ayub
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Explanation

Saqlain Mushtaq, the Pakistani off-spinner credited with inventing the 'doosra', was nicknamed 'The Professor' because of his tactical approach to bowling and his studious appearance, often wearing glasses. Other spinners like Harbhajan (Turbanator) or Mendis do not carry this specific moniker.

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