1990 30 years ago OnThisDay Indian Cricket Team one of the greatest match-winner Anil Kumble made his test debut. England Cricket Alan lamb caught by Sanjay Manjrekar was his first wicket, ManchesterHe scalped three wickets in England first inns.
2014 When Sangakkara scored 221 during the fourth day’s play of their first Test against Pakistan, the left-hander surpassed Bradman for the record of the most scores of 190 and above in Test history. One year later in January, the Sri Lankan legend scored another double increasing his tally of 190 and above score to 14.
Botham Hit-wicket
1992 David Gower last day in test cricket ends with Pakistan winning the series 2-1, defeating England by 10 wickets in the fifth test at The Oval.
1977 Old 37 minutes hundred against Warwickshire at Birmingham would have been in the list of fastest 100 but is not counted as it was not an ideal scenario as Warwickshire bowler wanted to hasten the declaration.
1976 Clive Llyod scintillating double hundred against Glamorgan at Swansea. This was then a joint record of quickest double 100.
Player | Final Score | Mins | Match | Ground | Year |
GL Jessop | 286 | 120 | Gloucesterhire v Sussex | Hove | 1903 |
GL Jessop | 234 | 130 | Gloucestershire v Somerset | Bristol | 1905 |
VL Trumper | 293 | 131 | Australians v Canterbury | Christchurch | 1914 |
CH Lloyd | 201* | 120 | West Indies v Glamorgan | Swansea | 1976 |
RJ Shastri | 200* | 113 | Bombay v Baroda | Bombay | 1985 |
Shafiqullah | 200* | 103 | Kabul Region v Boost Region | Kunar | 2018 |
1892 Lancashire outplayed Somerset in just a day to win the match by eight wickets.