5 popular brother-duos of the modern era who have represented their country

The world has been lucky to witness some top class brother-duos in the history of cricket
The world has been lucky to witness some top class brother-duos in the history of cricket

#1 Mark Waugh and Steve Waugh

The Waugh brothers lifted the World Cup playing for Australia in 1999
The Waugh brothers lifted the World Cup playing for Australia in 1999

The Waugh Brothers top the list of brother-duos in the history of cricket. Steve Waugh and Mark Waugh have represented Australia at the international level for a very long time. They played a huge role in Australia’s success at the 1999 ICC World Cup.

Steve and Mark Waugh are the twin brothers who were born on 2 June 1965 and later on became an integral part of the Australian side. Steve made an early entry into the world of cricket in the year 1985 during a test match. Just after three years, the other Waugh came into the action.

They both added more than 35 thousand international runs for Australia. Steve Waugh had the upper hand in the test format while Mark was mighty successful in the ODI format of the game.

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