Michael Holding:The Whispering Death bowling action in 14 wicket haul

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Michael Holding:The Whispering Death bowling action in 14 wicket haul

This clip highlights the smooth flowing action of Michael Holding known as whispering death. It also shows his famous 14 wicket haul against England in the 1976 Oval Test.

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1976 ENG v WIN 5th Test

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1976 ENG v WIN Test serie ...

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Greig, Tony Balderstone, John C Steele, David S Amiss, Dennis L Holding, Michael Anthony Knott, Alan Philip Eric

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The Oval

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Bowling

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