It's Story Time, our weekly walk through cricket history. This week, it's difficult to capture sport in song, so let's have a look at Paul Kelly's effort. Also, did we find the career with the highest proportion of great Test matches, and the career with the smallest proportion of first-class appearances? Find out, as Daniel Norcross joins Geoff Lemon.
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4.60 - Not That Tim Minchin
3.82 - Ailsa Miller
4.05 - Matthew Lincoln
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