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Former New Zealand cricket captain and batter Barry Sinclair has passed away at the age of 85.
He was the third batter from New Zealand after Bert Sutcliffe and John R Reid to score 1,000 runs in Test cricket. He had played 21 Tests for New Zealand between 1963 – 1968, scored 1148 runs, including three centuries against South Africa, Pakistan and England.
Biography: In Pursuit of Excellence: The Barry Sinclair Story written by Bill Francis (Auckland broadcaster).