In part one, three generations of Test cricketers were listed. Today we will look at fathers and sons to play in Tests.

Australia

• EJ Gregory (1 Test, 1877) and son SE Gregory (58 Tests, 1890-1912).

England

• CL Townsend (2 Tests, 1899) and DCH Townsend (3 Tests, 1934).
• FW Tate (1 Test, 1902) and MW Tate (39 Tests, 1924-35).
• J Hardstaff (5 Tests, 1907) and J Hardstaff jnr. (23 Tests, 1935-48).
• FT Mann (5 Tests, 1922) and FG Mann (7 Tests, 1948-49).
• JH Parks (1 Test, 1937) and JM Parks (46 Tests, 1954-68).
• L Hutton (79 Tests, 1937-54) and RA Hutton (5 Tests, 1971).
• MC Cowdrey (114 Tests, 1954-1974) and CS Cowdrey (6 Tests, 1984-88).
• MJ Stewart (8 Tests, 1962-63) and AJ Stewart (133 Tests, 1989-2003).
• AR Butcher (1 Test, 1979 and MA Butcher (71 Tests, 1997-2004).
• IJ Jones (15 Tests, 1963-67) and SP Jones (18 Tests, 2002 -2005).
• A Sidebottom (1 Test, 1985) and RJ Sidebottom (21 Test, 2001 till now).

South Africa

• F Hearne (4 Tests, 1891-95) and GAL Hearne (3 Tests, 1922-24).  F. Hearne also played 2 Tests for England in 1988.
• AW Nourse (45 Tests, 1902-24) and AD Nourse (34 Tests, 1935-51).
• LR Tuckett (1 Test, 1913) and L. Tuckett (9 Tests, 1947-48)
• JD Lindsay (3 Tests, 1947) and DT Lindsay (19 Tests, 1963-1969).
• PM Pollock (28 Tests, 1961-69) and SM Pollock (108 Tests, 1995-2007).

West Indies

• OC Scott (8 Tests, 1928-30) and APH Scott (1 Test, 1952)
• GA (22 Tests, 1929-53) and RGA Headley (2 Tests, 1973); RGA and DW Headley (15 Tests for England, 1997-99).
• ED Weekes (48 Tests, 1947-58) and illegitimate son DA Murray [according to CricInfo] (19 Tests, 1977-81).

New Zealand

• HG Vivian (7 Tests, 1931-37) and GE Vivian (5 Tests, 1964-1971).
• WA Hadlee (11 Tests, 1937-50) and DR Hadlee (26 Tests, 1969-77) and RJ Hadlee (86 Tests, 1972-90).
• WM Anderson (1Test, 1945) and RW Anderson (9 Tests, 1976-78).
• PGZ Harris (9 Tests, 1955-1964) and CZ Harris (23 Tests, 1992-2002).
• WP Bradburn (2 Tests, 1963) and GE Bradburn (4 Tests, 1990)
• BL Cairns (43 Tests, 1973-85) and CL Cairns (62 Tests, 1989-2004).

India

• L Amarnath (24 Tests, 1933-52) and M Amarnath (69 Tests, 1969-87) and S Amarnath (10 Tests, 1975-78).
• Nawab of Pataudi Snr. (3 Tests, 1946) and Nawab of Pataudi jnr. (46 Tests, 1961-74). Nawab of Pataudi Snr. also played three Tests for England,1932-34.
• MH (Vinoo) Mankad (44 Tests, 1946-58) and AV Mankad (22 Tests, 1969-77).
• Pankaj Roy (43 Tests, 1951-60) and Pranob Roy (2 Tests, 1981).
• VL Manjrekar (56 Tests, 1951-64) and SV Manjrekar (37 Tests, 1987-96).
• DK Gaekwad (11 Tests, 1952-60) and AD Gaekwad (40 Tests, 1974-84).
• HS Kanitkar (2 Tests, 1974) and HH Kanitkar (2 Tests, 1999).
• Yograj Singh (1 Test, 1980) and Yuvraj Singh (28 Tests, 2003 till now).

India and Pakistan

• M. Jahangir Khan (4 Tests for India, 1932-36) and Majid Khan (63 Tests for Pakistan, 1964-82). Also Majid Khan’s son Bazid Khan (see below).
• S Wazir Ali (7 Tests for Ind., 1932-36) and Khalid Wazir (2 Tests for Pak., 1954).

Pakistan

• Majid Khan (63 Tests, 1964-82) and Bazid Khan (1 Test, 2004).
• Hanif Mohammad (55 Tests, 1952-69) and Shoaib Mohammad (45 Tests, 1983-95).
• Nazar Mohammad (5 Tests, 1952) and Mudassar Nazar (76 Tests, 1976-88).

Sources: Famous Cricketing Families by KM-H, Simon & Schuster, Aust., 2000; Almanac, Perivale, Aust., 2006; several Wisden publications UK.

Brothers playing Test cricket together will be featured in part three.

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