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Mark also developed into a good off-spinner and his talents came very handy in the one-day version of the game as he developed a knack for picking up wickets just when nobody else could.

Originally, Mark, like brother Steve, was a medium pacer, but his back problem did not allow him to continue on the same tangent and he took up off-spin.

Most Indians will remember his dismissal of Sachin Tendulkar in the 1996 World Cup. He likes to out-think the batsman as he did on that day.

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