Saturday, December 31, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 1 January: January 1, 1967:Death of Maurice Leyland, 41 Tests for England, 2764 runs @ 46.06January 1, 1944:Death of C.T.B.Turner, 17 Tests 1886-1895, 101 wkts @ 16. All time great.January 1, 1970:Birth of Robin Singh (junior), Indian Test bowler 1999See more:
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Friday, December 30, 2016

Today In Cricket History 31 December: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 31 December: December 31, 1980:Death of Arthur Wellard, 2 Tests for England, legendary six-hitterDecember 31, 1927:Ponsford scores 336 against SA, giving him 1146 for the monthDecember 31, 1961:Birth of Shelley Fruin, batter for New Zealand women 1992-97See more:
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Thursday, December 29, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 30 December: December 30, 1939:Bradman scores 267 SA v Vic, a world record 34th double centuryDecember 30, 1981:Birth of Nicki Shaw, pace bowler for England, 2000 World CupDecember 30, 1939:O'Reilly takes 14-45 (8-23 and 6-22) as NSW crush Qld in 2 daysSee more:
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Wednesday, December 28, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 29 December: December 29, 1983:Gavaskar makes the then highest Test score by an Indian, 236* v WIDecember 29, 1960:Birth of Dave Gilbert, Aussie pace bowler in 9 Tests 1985-86December 29, 1976:Birth of Saqlain Mushtaq, Pakistan Test off-spinner and doosra pioneer 1995-2004See more:
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Monday, December 26, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 27 December: December 27, 1937:Bradman scores 246 SA v Queensland, 364 mins, 20 foursDecember 27, 1964:Birth of David Tikolo, Kenyan batsman 1996 World CupDecember 27, 1905:M.A.Noble scores 281 (369 mins, 21 fours) NSW v VictoriaSee more:
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Sunday, December 25, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 26 December: December 26, 1940:First-class debut of Arthur Morris, who scores 148December 26, 1973:Birth of Nikhil Chopra, Indian Test off-spinner 2000December 26, 1975:A crowd of 85661 attends the first day of the Aust-WI MCG TestSee more:
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Saturday, December 24, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 25 December: December 25, 1970:Birth of Azhar Saeed, United Arab Emirates opening batsman 1996 World CupDecember 25, 1951:First Christmas Day in Tests, Aust v WI at AdelaideDecember 25, 1940:Bradman out first ball for SA v Victoria before 6213See more:
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Friday, December 23, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 24 December: December 24, 1955:Birth of Anwar Khan, bowled four overs for Pakistan 1979December 24, 1934:Grimmett takes 9-180 for SA as Queensland make 430December 24, 1988:Birth of Piyush Chawla, Indian leg-spinner 2006-08See more:
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Thursday, December 22, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 23 December: December 23, 1957:Test debut for Wally Grout and Bobby Simpson v S.AfricaDecember 23, 1990:Death of Frank King, West Indies fast bowler played 14 Tests 1953-56December 23, 1909:Birth of Don Cleverley, two Tests for NZ 1932 and 1946, took 0-130See more:
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Wednesday, December 21, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 22 December: December 22, 1967:Birth of Roland Holder, West Indian Test batsman 1997December 22, 1963:Birth of Bryan McMillan, brilliant South African all-rounder 1992-98December 22, 1955:Death of Len Braund, 23 Tests for England 987 runs 3 centuries 47 wktsSee more:
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Tuesday, December 20, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 21 December: December 21, 1928:Death of Harry Butt, England wicket-keeper v S.Africa 1895-96December 21, 1963:Death of Sir Jack Hobbs, 61 Tests for England, 5410 runs @ 56.94December 21, 1937:O'Reilly completes 14-98 for match, NSW v South AustSee more:
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Monday, December 19, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 20 December: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 20 December: December 20, 1948:Death of Sir C.Aubrey Smith, England capt 1889, later noted film actorDecember 20, 1930:Learie Constantine 100 in 52 mins WI v Tas (10x4, 1x6, 1x5)December 20, 1894:Birth of Bob Menzies, Aust Prime Minister 1939-41, 49-66. Loved cricket.See more:
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Sunday, December 18, 2016

Today In Cricket History 19 December: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 19 December: December 19, 1999:Death of Hemachandra Tukaram Dani, bowled ten overs 1-19 in one Test for IndiaDecember 19, 1953:Birth of Peter McEwan, New Zealand batsman early eightiesDecember 19, 1894:Day Five 1T Aus v Eng: Eng 437 all out, Aus need 177 are 2-113See more:
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Saturday, December 17, 2016

Today In Cricket History 18 December: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 18 December: December 18, 2004:Death of Vijay Hazare, all-time great Indian batsmanDecember 18, 1936:Queensland all out for 49 v Vic, Fleetwood-Smith 7-17December 18, 1982:Death of Raymond Emery, two Tests NZ v WI 1952, 46 runs, 2 wktsSee more:
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Friday, December 16, 2016

Today In Cricket History 17 December: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 17 December: December 17, 1925:Death of A.N."Monkey" Hornby, England captain at The Oval 1882December 17, 1964:Birth of Barbara Daniels, England womens batter 1993-2000December 17, 1910:Birth of Keki Khursedji Tarapore, 0-72 in his only Test for IndiaSee more:
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Thursday, December 15, 2016

Today In Cricket History 16 December: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 16 December: December 16, 1973:Death of Syd Barnes, 13 Tests for Australia 1938-48, batting aver 63December 16, 1927:First-class debut of Don Bradman, NSW v South AustraliaDecember 16, 1939:Bradman scores 251* SA v NSW, 271 minutes, 38 fours 2 sixesSee more:
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Wednesday, December 14, 2016

Today In Cricket History 15 December: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 15 December: December 15, 1978:Test debut of Malcolm Marshall, v India at BangaloreDecember 15, 1894:Day Two 1st T Aus v Eng: Aus 586 (Gregory 201) England 3-130December 15, 1966:Birth of Carl Hooper, elegant West Indian batsman since 1987See more:
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Tuesday, December 13, 2016

Today In Cricket History 14 December: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 14 December: December 14, 1894:Day One 1st Test Aus v Eng: Aust 5-346 (Giffen 161, Gregory 85*)December 14, 1853:Birth of Henry Wood, kept wicket in four Tests for England 1888-92December 14, 1991:Death of John Arlott, probably the greatest of cricket commentatorsSee more:
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Monday, December 12, 2016

Today In Cricket History 13 December: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 13 December: December 13, 1981:Birth of Ajay Ratra, promising Haryana batsman-wicketkeeper, India 2002December 13, 1990:Birth of Corey Anderson, New Zealand left-handed Test batsman 2013-December 13, 1940:Death of George Macaulay,took 24 wickets in 8 Tests, England 1922-33See more:
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Sunday, December 11, 2016

Asian Cricket Council


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Today In Cricket History 12 December: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 12 December: December 12, 1919:Birth of Bhausaheb Babasaheb (BB) Nimbalkar, no Tests for India but one quadruple centuryDecember 12, 1968:Death of Walter Robins, 19 Tests for England 64 wkts @ 27.46, 1 centuryDecember 12, 1925:Birth of D.G.(Dattu) Phadkar, pace bowling all-rounder for IndiaSee more:
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Saturday, December 10, 2016

Today In Cricket History 11 December: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 11 December: December 11, 1988:Birth of Tim Southee, New Zealand Test quick 2008-December 11, 1929:Birth of S.P.("Fergie") Gupte, brilliant Indian leg-spinnerDecember 11, 1972:Death of John Mills, seven Tests for NZ in early 1930's, 241 runsSee more:
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Friday, December 9, 2016

Today In Cricket History 10 December: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 10 December: December 10, 1904:Death of James Cranston, scored 16 and 15 in only Test for EnglandDecember 10, 1936:Death of Robert Abel, scored 744 runs in 13 Tests for Eng 1888-1902December 10, 1945:Aust Services lose third Victory Test to India by 6 wktsSee more:
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Thursday, December 8, 2016

Today In Cricket History 9 December: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 9 December: December 9, 1866:Birth of John Sharpe, bowled in three Tests for England 1890-92December 9, 1932:Birth of Joe Partridge, eleven Tests for South Africa 1963-65December 9, 1940:South Australia all out for 47 v NSW, O'Reilly 5-11See more:
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Wednesday, December 7, 2016

Today In Cricket History 8 December: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 8 December: December 8, 1922:Birth of George Fullerton, South African keeper-batsman 1947-51December 8, 1978:Commencement of the first day/night WSC supertest at VFL ParkDecember 8, 1959:President Eisenhower watches Pakistan v Aust Test at KarachiSee more:
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Tuesday, December 6, 2016

Today In Cricket History 7 December: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 7 December: December 7, 2008:Death of Hedley Howarth, prolific Auckland and New Zealand left-arm spinner, Tests 1969-76December 7, 1914:Birth of Winston Place, England opener in West Indies 1948December 7, 1938:Death of Harry Moses, 6 Tests for Australia 1887-95, 198 runs at 19.80See more:
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Monday, December 5, 2016

Today In Cricket History 6 December: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 6 December: December 6, 1949:Birth of Peter Willey, England batsman 1976-86 later Test umpireDecember 6, 1873:Birth of Robert Gleeson, batted in one Test for South Africa 1896December 6, 1952:Birth of Ric Charlesworth, WA opener, Aust hockey capt, Labor MPSee more:
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Sunday, December 4, 2016

Today In Cricket History 5 December: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 5 December: December 5, 1973:Birth of Kester Sylvester, Windward Islands batsman since 1993December 5, 1970:Birth of Matthew Horne, brother of Phil. New Zealand Test batsman 1997-2003December 5, 2009:Death of Dermott Monteith, prolific wicket-taker for Ireland and Middlesex 1965-84See more:
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Saturday, December 3, 2016

Today In Cricket History 4 December: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 4 December: December 4, 1912:Birth of Jack Walsh, NSW/Leicestershire chinaman bowler, didn't rep AustDecember 4, 2000:Death of Colin Cowdrey, Lord Cowdrey of Tonbridge. MCC by name, MCC by nature.December 4, 2009:Sehwag completes 293 against Sri Lanka at the Brabourne StadiumSee more:
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Friday, December 2, 2016

Today In Cricket History 3 December: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 3 December: December 3, 1982:Birth of Mithali Raj, 214 for India in women's Test 2002December 3, 1905:Birth of Leslie Ames, England wicket-keeper of 30's. Outstanding batDecember 3, 1974:Birth of Charl Willoughby, South African Test left-arm pacer 2003See more:
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Thursday, December 1, 2016

Today In Cricket History 2 December: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 2 December: December 2, 1967:Birth of Naeem Akhtar, Rawalpindi medium-pacer, 10-28 vs Peshawar 1995December 2, 1910:Birth of Bob Newson, South African fast bowler in three Tests 1930-39December 2, 1965:Death of The Rajkumar of Vizianagram, Indian Test captain 1936See more:
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Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Today In Cricket History 1 December: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 1 December: December 1, 1963:Birth of Arjuna Ranatunga, feisty Sri Lankan batsman 1982-2000December 1, 1941:Last day of first-class cricket in Australia for four yearsDecember 1, 1976:Birth of Brian Murphy, Zimbabwean leg-spinner and reluctant Test captainSee more:
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Tuesday, November 29, 2016

Today In Cricket History 30 November: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 30 November: November 30, 2012:Death of Munir Malik, bowled in three Tests for Pakistan 1959-62November 30, 1988:Birth of Phillip Hughes, forever 63 not out.November 30, 1992:David Boon's fourteenth Test century, 111 v WI at BrisbaneSee more:
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Monday, November 28, 2016

Today In Cricket History 29 November: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 29 November: November 29, 1981:Greg Chappell scores 201 v Pakistan at the GabbaNovember 29, 1965:Birth of Joanne Broadbent, South Australian batsman, 200 in womens Test v EnglandNovember 29, 2006:Death of Hanumant Singh, Indian centurion on Test debut 1964See more:
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England & Wales Cricket Board: Ditch The Durham Penalty Points! - Sign the Petition!


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Sunday, November 27, 2016

Today In Cricket History 28 November: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 28 November: November 28, 2009:Adrian Barath scores 104 on Test debut for WI at BrisbaneNovember 28, 1945:Aust Services draw second Victory Test v India at CalcuttaNovember 28, 1841:Birth of E.M.Grace, brother of W.G.See more:
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Saturday, November 26, 2016

Today In Cricket History 27 November: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 27 November: November 27, 2014:Death of Phillip Hughes, aged 25. Prolific left-handed opening batsman for NSW and SA. Australia 2009-14November 27, 1993:Boon completes his 18th Test century (106 v NZ, Hobart)November 27, 1993:India defeat West Indies in Bengal Jubilee Final, Kumble 6-12See more:
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Friday, November 25, 2016

Today In Cricket History 26 November: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 26 November: November 26, 1995:New Zealand score 8-348 in 49 overs v India in Nagpur ODINovember 26, 2004:Death of Bill Alley, NSW and Somerset all-rounder, England umpireNovember 26, 1974:Greenidge scores 107 in second innings of Test debut v IndiaSee more:
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Thursday, November 24, 2016

Today In Cricket History 25 November: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 25 November: November 25, 1990:Sri Lanka all out 82, Venkatapathy Raju (I) 6-12 off 17.5 oversNovember 25, 1886:Birth of Percy Holmes, England, 555 partnership with Sutcliffe for YorksNovember 25, 1972:Birth of Deepa Kulkarni, Indian women's Test all-rounderSee more:
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Wednesday, November 23, 2016

Today In Cricket History 24 November: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 24 November: November 24, 1932:Birth of Fred Titmus, England off-spinner in 53 Tests 1955-75.November 24, 1996:Mashonaland defeat Matabeleland to win the Logan CupNovember 24, 1918:Birth of Roley Jenkins, English leg-spinner 1948-52See more:
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Tuesday, November 22, 2016

Today In Cricket History 23 November: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 23 November: November 23, 1842:Birth of James Lillywhite Jr, first England Test captainNovember 23, 1967:Birth of Gary Kirsten, South African left-handed opening batsman 1993-2004, later international coachNovember 23, 1953:Birth of Martin Kent, Queensland batsman played for Australia 1981See more:
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Monday, November 21, 2016

Today In Cricket History 22 November: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 22 November: November 22, 1929:Bradman scores 157 for NSW against the MCC at the SCGNovember 22, 1980:Death of Herbert Wade, South African batsman and captain 1935-36November 22, 1971:Birth of Madelein Lotter, South African womens ODI bat 2002See more:
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Sunday, November 20, 2016

Today In Cricket History 21 November: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 21 November: November 21, 1970:Birth of Justin Langer, gutsy Australian left-handed bat 1993-2007November 21, 1950:Birth of Bruce Laird, tough Australian opener 1979-82November 21, 1900:Death of J.J.Ferris, 48 wickets for Australia in 8 Tests in the 1880'sSee more:
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Saturday, November 19, 2016

Today In Cricket History 20 November: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 20 November: November 20, 1955:Polly Umrigar scores India's first Test double century, 223 v NZNovember 20, 1955:Kripal Singh scores 100* on Test debut, India v New ZealandNovember 20, 1971:Birth of Dion Nash, New Zealand all rounder 1992-2001See more:
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Friday, November 18, 2016

Today In Cricket History 19 November: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 19 November: November 19, 1985:Death of Lall Singh, one Test for India 1932November 19, 2009:Unrelated Jayawardenes Mahela (275) and Prasanna (154*) add 351 for 6th wkt in Ahmedabad TestNovember 19, 1938:Birth of Richard Dumbrill, South African all-rounder in 5 Tests 1965-67See more:
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Thursday, November 17, 2016

Today In Cricket History 18 November: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 18 November: November 18, 1918:Death of Reggie Schwartz, 55 wickets for South Africa @ 25.76November 18, 1958:Death of Sivert Samuelson, one Test S.Africa v England 1910November 18, 1922:Birth of Una Paisley, superb Australian womens Test batter 1948-61See more:
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Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Today In Cricket History 17 November: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 17 November: November 17, 1956:Birth of Stanley de Silva, pace bowler for SL in 1979 World Cup but died following yearNovember 17, 1978:Birth of Martika Flieringa, Dutch womens ODI wicketkeeper in Sri Lanka 1999November 17, 1923:Birth of Bert Sutcliffe, all-time great New Zealand left-handed batSee more:
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Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Today In Cricket History 16 November: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 16 November: November 16, 1944:Birth of David O'Sullivan, NZ left-arm spinner in eleven Tests 1973-76November 16, 1983:Kapil Dev takes 9-83 v WI at Ahmedabad, but India still loseNovember 16, 1983:Birth of Amit Jaggernauth, Trinidad and Tobago offie, one Test for West Indies 2008See more:
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Monday, November 14, 2016

Today In Cricket History 15 November: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 15 November: November 15, 1981:Birth of Ryan Austin, West Indies Test off-spinner 2009November 15, 1947:Bradman scores his 100th 100, 172 v Indians at the SCGNovember 15, 1972:Birth of Levona Lewis, South African womens left-arm pace bowlerSee more:
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Sunday, November 13, 2016

Cricket Australia


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Today In Cricket History 14 November: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 14 November: November 14, 1981:Pakistan all out 62 v Australia at WACA, Lillee 5-18November 14, 1967:Birth of Saba Karim, Indian wicket-keeper 1997-2001November 14, 2003:Martin Love scores 300 not out for Queensland against VictoriaSee more:
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Saturday, November 12, 2016

Today In Cricket History 13 November: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 13 November: November 13, 1901:Birth of James Neblett, one Test for West Indies 1935November 13, 1945:Australian Services draw first Victory Test against IndiaNovember 13, 1858:Birth of Percy McDonnell, Australian batsman of the 1880'sSee more:
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Friday, November 11, 2016

Today In Cricket History 12 November: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 12 November: November 12, 1995:Last day of Test cricket for Martin CroweNovember 12, 1910:Birth of A.D.("Dudley") Nourse, son of Dave, brilliant South African batNovember 12, 1982:Zaheer Abbas gets his 100th 100 in Test v India, goes on to 215See more:
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Thursday, November 10, 2016

Today In Cricket History 11 November: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 11 November: November 11, 1974:Birth of Wajahatullah Wasti, Pakistan Test opening batsman 1999November 11, 2000:Aminul Islam scores century on debut in Bangladesh's inaugural TestNovember 11, 1977:Birth of Ben Hollioake, brother of Adam, in Melbourne. Talented England batsman who died young.See more:
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Wednesday, November 9, 2016

Today In Cricket History 10 November: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 10 November: November 10, 1944:Birth of Tim Rice, noted lyricist and MCC presidentNovember 10, 2000:First day of Test cricket for BangladeshNovember 10, 1926:Bradman plays his first State selection trial. He only made 37*See more:
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Tuesday, November 8, 2016

Today In Cricket History 9 November: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 9 November: November 9, 1943:Birth of John Shepherd, WI all-rounder 1969-71, later played in S.AfricaNovember 9, 1986:Pakistan all out for 77 v West Indies at LahoreNovember 9, 1984:First-class debut for Brian McMillan, Transvaal B v N.Tvl BSee more:
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Monday, November 7, 2016

Today In Cricket History 8 November: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 8 November: November 8, 1987:Australia beat England by seven runs to win the World CupNovember 8, 1952:Death of Claude Carter, took 28 wkts at 24.78 in 10 Tests for S.AfricaNovember 8, 1976:Birth of Brett Lee, brother of Shane, fast bowler and Bollywood star. Australia 1999-2012See more:
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Sunday, November 6, 2016

Today In Cricket History 7 November: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 7 November: November 7, 1932:Bradman scores 238 NSW v Victoria, 200 mins, 32 foursNovember 7, 1996:Wasim Jaffer gets 314* in second fc game for Mumbai v SaurashtraNovember 7, 1962:Birth of Debbie Hockley, all-time great New Zealand playerSee more:
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Saturday, November 5, 2016

Today In Cricket History 6 November: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 6 November: November 6, 1919:Birth of Alan Lisette, NZ slow left-armer vs West Indies 1956November 6, 1897:Birth of Jack O'Connor, Essex all-rounder, four Tests for England 1929-30November 6, 1921:Birth of Geoff Rabone, gifted all-rounder for New Zealand in the 1950'sSee more:
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Friday, November 4, 2016

Today In Cricket History 5 November: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 5 November: November 5, 1905:Birth of George Bissett, successful S.African quick in 1927-28 seriesNovember 5, 1977:Birth of Shiv Sunder Das, Indian Test opening batsman 2000-02November 5, 1988:Birth of Virat Kohli, brilliant Indian batsman 2008-See more:
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Thursday, November 3, 2016

Today In Cricket History 4 November: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 4 November: November 4, 1963:Birth of David Williams, West Indies wicket-keeper 1992-97November 4, 1951:Vijay Merchant scores 154 v England in his last Test inningsNovember 4, 1967:Birth of Asif Mujtaba, Pakistani left-handed batsman 1986-97See more:
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Wednesday, November 2, 2016

Today In Cricket History 3 November: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 3 November: November 3, 1945:Lindsay Hassett scores 187 and 124* for Aust Services at DelhiNovember 3, 1951:Birth of Azmat Rana, one Test for Pakistan against Australia 1980November 3, 1892:Birth of Joseph Small, three Tests for WI 1928-30See more:
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Tuesday, November 1, 2016

Today In Cricket History 2 November: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 2 November: November 2, 1978:Birth of Paul Harris, South African left-arm spinner 2007-November 2, 1931:Death of Harry Musgrove, one Test for Australia 1885, scored 4 and 9November 2, 1963:Only first-class game played in Uganda, MCC v E.African XISee more:
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Monday, October 31, 2016

Today In Cricket History 1 November: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 1 November: November 1, 1949:Death of Leslie Gay, wicket-keeper and goalkeeper for England in 1890'sNovember 1, 1923:Birth of Bruce Dooland, Australian leg-spinner, 3 Tests mid-fortiesNovember 1, 1925:Birth of Mary Allitt, Australian batter in eleven women's Tests 1951-63See more:
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Sunday, October 30, 2016

Today In Cricket History 31 October: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 31 October: October 31, 2003:Death of Masood Iqbal, Lahore wicketkeeper, Pakistan 1984October 31, 1976:Javed Miandad, 206 v NZ, age 19 yrs 141 days (29 fours 1 six)October 31, 2003:Death of Gordon 'Dad' Weir, NZ Test batsman and Auckland five-eighthSee more:
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Saturday, October 29, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 30 October: October 30, 1936:Death of Teddy Wynyard, three Tests for England 1896-1906October 30, 1962:Birth of Sandra Dawson, Irish wicketkeeper, 2000 Women's World CupOctober 30, 1955:Imtiaz Ahmed scores 209 v NZ, the record for a no.8 batsmanSee more:
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Friday, October 28, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 29 October: October 29, 1986:West Indies all out for 53 v Pakistan (Abdul Qadir 6-16)October 29, 1935:Birth of David Allen, England off-spinner of the sixtiesOctober 29, 1964:Bobby Simpson completes century in each innings v PakistanSee more:
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Thursday, October 27, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 28 October: October 28, 1938:Birth of Peter Carlstein, South African Test batsman 1958-64October 28, 1963:Birth of Robert Bailey, England batsman in four Tests 1988-90October 28, 1913:Birth of Cyril Christiani, WI batsman in four Tests before dying of malaria at 24See more:
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Wednesday, October 26, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 27 October: October 27, 1928:Birth of Datta Gaekwad, father of Anshuman, batted in 11 Tests 1950'sOctober 27, 1963:Bob Simpson completes 359 for NSW v Qld at the GabbaOctober 27, 1992:Death of Roy Marshall, 143 runs for WI, 35725 runs overallSee more:
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Tuesday, October 25, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 26 October: October 26, 1952:Pakistan's first Test win. Fazal Mahmood 12 wkts v IndiaOctober 26, 1978:Death of George Grant, West Indian Test captain through early 1930'sOctober 26, 1950:Birth of T.E.Srinivasan, Indian opening batsman 1981See more:
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Monday, October 24, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 25 October: October 25, 1993:Daryll Cullinan hits 337* for Transvaal, SAf first-class recordOctober 25, 1929:Birth of Peter Loader, England quick in 13 Tests 1954-59, hat-trick against West IndiesOctober 25, 1933:Birth of Roy Swetman, England wicket-keeper late fiftiesSee more:
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Sunday, October 23, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 24 October: October 24, 1913:Birth of Molly Hide, superb English womens Test batter and captain 1934-54October 24, 1974:Birth of Gagan Khoda, Indian ODI batsman 1998October 24, 1931:Death of Murray Bisset, 3 Tests for S.Africa, Chief Justice of RhodesiaSee more:
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Saturday, October 22, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 23 October: October 23, 1978:Birth of Steve Harmison, Durham pace bowler, England 2002October 23, 1977:Birth of Alex Tudor, England fast bowler since 1998 with a match-winning 99*October 23, 1980:McCosker (168) and Dyson (152) make 319 opening stand, NSW v WASee more:
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Friday, October 21, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 22 October: October 22, 1978:Birth of Owais Shah, in Karachi. England ODI and Test batsman since 2001October 22, 1973:Birth of Richard Jones, New Zealand Test batsman 2003October 22, 1966:Birth of Blair Hartland, New Zealand opener 1992-94See more:
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Thursday, October 20, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 21 October: October 21, 1979:Birth of Sarandeep Singh, Indian Test off-spinner against England 2001October 21, 1986:First-class debut of Andy Flower, ZCU Presidents XI v Young WIOctober 21, 1952:Birth of Trevor Chappell, brother of several. Aussie underarm bowlerSee more:
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Wednesday, October 19, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 20 October: October 20, 1970:Birth of Shane George, South Australian fast bowler, Shield debut age 17October 20, 1992:David Houghton gets Zimbabwe's 1st Test ton (121 v India, debut)October 20, 1941:Death of Ken Farnes (WWII) 15 Tests for England, 60 wicketsSee more:
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Tuesday, October 18, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 19 October: October 19, 1970:Birth of Chamara Dunusinghe, Sri Lanka wicketkeeper 1995October 19, 1865:Birth of Godfrey Cripps, one Test S.Africa v England 1892, 18 and 3October 19, 1934:Birth of Des Hoare, Australian quickie in one Test in 1961 v W.IndiesSee more:
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Monday, October 17, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 18 October: October 18, 1875:Birth of Len Braund, great England all-rounder in 23 Tests 1901-08October 18, 1961:Birth of Gladstone Small, in Barbados. England paceman 1986-91October 18, 1952:Birth of Roy Dias, pioneering Sri Lankan Test batsmanSee more:
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Sunday, October 16, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 17 October: October 17, 1918:Death of Gordon White, WWI. Superb South African batsman 1905-12October 17, 1965:Death of Barton King, America's greatest cricket all-rounderOctober 17, 1958:Death of C.L.Townsend, father of D.C.H., two Tests for England 1899See more:
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Saturday, October 15, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 16 October: October 16, 1978:Test debut of Kapil Dev, India v Pakistan at FaisalabadOctober 16, 1971:Birth of David Johnson, Karnataka fast bowler, India 1996October 16, 1928:Death of Septimus Kinneir, scored 22 and 30 in only Test for EngSee more:
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Friday, October 14, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 15 October: October 15, 1981:Birth of Mohammad Salim, Bangladesh Test wicketkeeper 2003October 15, 1945:Birth of Steven Camacho, WI batsman 1968-71, later administratorOctober 15, 1958:Death of Jack Mason, England all-rounder v Australia 1897-98See more:
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Thursday, October 13, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 14 October: October 14, 1977:Birth of Saeed Ajmal, Pakistan off-spinner and doosra exponent 2009-October 14, 1976:Birth of Tillakaratne (formerly Tuwan) Dilshan, tenacious Sri Lankan batsman 1999-October 14, 1993:Death of Bertie Clarke, 6 wkts at 43.50 for West Indies in 1939See more:
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Wednesday, October 12, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 13 October: October 13, 1941:Birth of John Snow, fiery England quickie. Unpopular with AussiesOctober 13, 1987:West Indies score 4-360 in 50 overs in World Cup v Sri LankaOctober 13, 1877:Birth of Bernard Bosanquet, pioneer of the googlySee more:
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Tuesday, October 11, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 12 October: October 12, 1996:Death of Jack Robertson, Middlesex and England opening bat in 11 TestsOctober 12, 1947:Death of Nelson Betancourt, WI wicketkeeper one Test 1930 age 42October 12, 1911:Birth of Vijay Merchant, all-time great Indian batsmanSee more:
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Monday, October 10, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 11 October: October 11, 1984:Death of Sid Carroll, prolific NSW opener 1945-59 average 39.59October 11, 1956:First Pakistan v Australia Test. 95 runs scored on first dayOctober 11, 1982:Birth of Aimee Watkins. nee Mason, NZ womens off-spin all-rounder 2002-, capt 2009-See more:
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Sunday, October 9, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 10 October: October 10, 2012:Death of Kevin Curran, all-rounder for Gloucestershire, Northants, ZimbabweOctober 10, 1934:Birth of Sadashiv Patil, pace bowler in one Test India v NZ 1955-56October 10, 1980:Death of Walter Keeton, opening bat in 2 Tests for Eng 1934-39See more:
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Saturday, October 8, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 9 October: October 9, 1950:Birth of Mick Malone, WA seamer, one Test 1977, made 46 took 5-63, 1-14October 9, 1993:Death of C.R.Rangachari, 4 Tests for India, 8 runs @ 2.66, 9 wkts @ 54.78October 9, 1980:Birth of Thami Tsolekile, South African Test wicketkeeper 2004See more:
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Friday, October 7, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 8 October: October 8, 1928:Birth of Neil Harvey, prolific Australian left-handed bat 1948-63October 8, 1987:Birth of Raqibul Hasan, Bangladesh Test batsman 2008-October 8, 2008:Opening night of inaugural T20 Champions League. Cape Town defeated Bangalore.See more:
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Thursday, October 6, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 7 October: October 7, 1977:Birth of Michelle Goszko, Australian womens Test double-centurion 2001October 7, 1896:Birth of Cyril Allcott, New Zealand all-rounder in their early TestsOctober 7, 1983:Birth of Dwayne Bravo, brother of Darren. West Indian all-rounder 2004-See more:
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Wednesday, October 5, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 6 October: October 6, 1975:Birth of Reon King, Guyana fast bowler, West Indies 1999-2001October 6, 1992:Death of Bill O'Reilly, all-time great leggie, 774 wickets at 16.60October 6, 1980:Death of Denijs Morkel, South African batsman scored 663 runs 1927-32See more:
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Tuesday, October 4, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 5 October: October 5, 1983:Birth of Mashrafe bin Mortaza, Bangladesh Test pace bowler 2001-October 5, 1882:Death of Fred Caesar, brother of Julius. Surrey batsman 1859-62October 5, 1932:Birth of Madhav Apte, brother of Arvind. 7 Tests for India, 1 centurySee more:
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Monday, October 3, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 4 October: October 4, 1996:Shahid Afridi scores century in 37 balls for Pakistan v Sri LankaOctober 4, 1975:Death of Don Pringle, road accident. Two ODIs for East Africa in 1975 WCOctober 4, 1931:Birth of Basil D'Oliveira, in South Africa. Celebrated England all-rounder who changed historySee more:
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Sunday, October 2, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 3 October: October 3, 1982:Birth of Ben Laughlin, son of Trevor. Australia ODI/T20 bowler 2009October 3, 1948:Birth of Rob Langer, uncle of Justin. WA and WSC bat late 1970sOctober 3, 1891:Birth of William Ling, batted in six Tests for South Africa 1921-23See more:
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Saturday, October 1, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 2 October: October 2, 1948:Birth of Robert Anderson, New Zealand batsman 1976-78October 2, 1974:Birth of Matthew Nicholson, Australian Test fast bowler 1998October 2, 1936:Birth of Ian McLachlan, Cambridge and South Aust bat, later Australian Minister for DefenceSee more:
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Friday, September 30, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 1 October: October 1, 1978:Birth of Amit Bhandari, Delhi paceman, India ODI 2000,04October 1, 1943:Birth of Naushad Ali, Pakistani wicket-keeper in six Tests 1964-65October 1, 2009:Death of VM Muddiah, Indian bowler took three wickets in two Tests 1959-60See more:
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Thursday, September 29, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 30 September: September 30, 1961:Birth of Chandrakant Pandit, occasional Indian wicket-keeper late 1980'sSeptember 30, 1952:Birth of Darrell Hair, Australian Test umpire since 1993-94September 30, 1946:Birth of Paul Sheahan, dashing Australian Test batsman 1967-74See more:
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Wednesday, September 28, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 29 September: September 29, 1979:Birth of Ciara Metcalfe, Irish women's Test leg-spinner 2000September 29, 1930:Birth of Ramnath Kenny, batted in five Tests for India in the 1950'sSeptember 29, 1982:Death of H.C."Slinger" Nitschke, 2 Tests for Australia 1931-32See more:
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Tuesday, September 27, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 28 September: September 28, 1946:Birth of Majid Khan, great Pakistani batsman 1964-82September 28, 1984:Birth of Luke Pomersbach, WA and Queensland batsman, one T20I 2007September 28, 1996:First ODI played in Kenya between home team and Sri LankaSee more:
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Monday, September 26, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 27 September: September 27, 1973:Birth of Pulasthi Gunaratne, Sri Lankan ODI pace bowler 2002September 27, 1962:Birth of Gavin Larsen, NZ medium-pace all-rounderSeptember 27, 1972:Birth of Malachy Loye, Northamptonshire batsman, 322* v Glamorgan 1998See more:
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Sunday, September 25, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 26 September: September 26, 1960:Death of William Ling, South African batsman in six Tests 1921-23September 26, 1995:Sri Lanka complete 2-1 Test series victory in Pakistan from 0-1September 26, 1986:Birth of Sean Williams, Zimbabwean batsman in ODIs 2005-, Test 2013See more:
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Saturday, September 24, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 25 September: September 25, 1944:Birth of Grayson Shillingford, WI bowler 1969-71, 7 Tests 15 wicketsSeptember 25, 1959:Birth of Andy Waller, big-hitting Zimbabwe batsman in 1992 World CupSeptember 25, 1942:Birth of Peter Petherick, NZ slow left-armer 1976-77, hat-trick on debutSee more:
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Friday, September 23, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 24 September: September 24, 2007:India defeats Pakistan to win inaugural ICC World Twenty20 FinalSeptember 24, 1966:Birth of Atul Bedade, Indian ODI batsman 1994September 24, 1950:Birth of Mohinder Amarnath, son of Lala. Indian batsman of 70's and 80'sSee more:
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Thursday, September 22, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 23 September: September 23, 1928:Birth of Valma Batty, batted in seven women's Tests for Australia 1951-61September 23, 1942:Birth of Dave Renneberg, Australian quickie of the mid-sixtiesSeptember 23, 1979:Birth of Aaron Redmond, son of Rodney. New Zealand Test batsman 2008-See more:
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Wednesday, September 21, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 22 September: September 22, 1953:Death of William Brann, three Tests for S.Africa, 71 runs at 14.20September 22, 1978:Birth of Ed Joyce, in Dublin. Brother of Isobel and Cecilia. Batted in World Cup for England 2007, Ireland 2011September 22, 1880:Death of G.F.Grace, one Test v Australia a few weeks earlier, pair, ct 1See more:
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Tuesday, September 20, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 21 September: September 21, 1971:Birth of Adam Huckle, Zimbabwe leg-spinner 1997-99September 21, 1893:Birth of Nip Pellew, Aussie bat in Armstrong's mighty 1920-21 sideSeptember 21, 1901:Birth of Learie Constantine, pioneering West Indian all-rounderSee more:
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Monday, September 19, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 20 September: September 20, 1921:Birth of P.H.Punjabi, Indian opening batsman v Pakistan 1954-55September 20, 1970:Birth of Charmaine Mason, Australian fast bowler, Womens World Cup 1997,2000September 20, 1931:Death of Sam Morris, one Test Aust v Eng 1884, 4 and 10*, 2-73See more:
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Sunday, September 18, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 19 September: September 19, 1997:Death of Ambar Roy, Indian Test batsman 1969-70.September 19, 2007:Yuvraj Singh hits six sixes in an over off Stuart Broad in the World Twenty20September 19, 1975:Birth of Bradman Ediriweera, Bloomfield opening batsmanSee more:
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Saturday, September 17, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 18 September: September 18, 2003:Murray Goodwin completes 335 not out for Sussex against LeicestershireSeptember 18, 1892:Birth of Sam Staples, 15 wickets in 3 Tests for England in South Africa 1927-28September 18, 1958:Birth of Winston Davis, West Indian pace bowler, 7-51 v Aus 1983 World CupSee more:
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Friday, September 16, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 17 September: September 17, 1908:Birth of Ernest Bock, slow bowler in one Test for S.Africa, 0-91September 17, 1940:Birth of Peter Lever, England quick in 17 Tests 1970-75September 17, 1924:Birth of Leslie Watt, one Test NZ v England 1955, scored 0 and 2See more:
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Thursday, September 15, 2016

Today In Cricket History 16 September: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 16 September: September 16, 2007:Brett Lee takes a hat-trick against Bangladesh, the first in T20I historySeptember 16, 1961:Death of A.P.F.Chapman, 26 Tests for EnglandSeptember 16, 1988:Javed Miandad completes 211, his 5th Test double, v AustraliaSee more:
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Wednesday, September 14, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 15 September: September 15, 1918:Birth of Cec Pepper, NSW leg-spinner and England county umpireSeptember 15, 1961:Birth of Patrick Patterson, at Happy Grove, Jamaica. WI fast bowlerSeptember 15, 1964:Birth of Steve Watkin, England pace bowler 1991-93See more:
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Tuesday, September 13, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 14 September: September 14, 1965:Death of Jack Hearne, 806 runs and 30 wickets in 24 Tests for EnglandSeptember 14, 1959:Birth of Saliya Ahangama, three Tests Sri Lanka v India 1985September 14, 1919:Birth of Shah Nyalchand, bowled 64-33-97-3 in only Test India v PakistanSee more:
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Monday, September 12, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 13 September: September 13, 1975:Birth of Ryan O'Neal Hurley, WI ODI off-spinner 2003September 13, 1996:Phil Simmons scores 171 and takes 6-14 for Leics v DurhamSeptember 13, 1969:Birth of Shane Warne, all-time great Australian leg-spinner 1992-2007See more:
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Sunday, September 11, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 12 September: September 12, 1977:Birth of Nathan Bracken, left-arm pace bowler, Australian ODI stalwart since 2001September 12, 1948:Birth of Max Walker, "Tangles". Great Australian pace bowler 1972-80September 12, 1988:Birth of Rahat Ali, Pakistan left-arm quick 2013-See more:
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Saturday, September 10, 2016

Today In Cricket History 11 September: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 11 September: September 11, 2004:Death of Ruth Martin nee Symons, New Zealand's first women's Test captainSeptember 11, 1976:Birth of Murali Kartik, Indian left-arm spin bowler 2000-September 11, 2001:Death of Nezam Hafiz, in World Trade Center, NYC. Guyana U19 capt 1987-88, USA bat 2000See more:
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Friday, September 9, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 10 September: September 10, 1974:Birth of Mohammad Akram, Pakistani pace bowler 1995September 10, 1970:Birth of Belinda Clark, highly successful opening batsman and Australian captainSeptember 10, 1997:Death of Mollie Dive, seven Tests for Australian women 1948-51, all as captainSee more:
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Thursday, September 8, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 9 September: September 9, 1959:Death of O'Neil Gordon ("Collie") Smith, WI all-rounder in car accidentSeptember 9, 1894:Birth of Bert Oldfield, great NSW/Australian keeper between the WarsSeptember 9, 1958:Death of Charles Macartney, 35 Tests 1907-26, 2131 runs 45 wktsSee more:
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Wednesday, September 7, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 8 September: September 8, 1989:Birth of Lahiru Thirimanne, Sri Lankan left-handed bat 2010-September 8, 1984:Death of Frank Lowson, England opener 1951-55September 8, 2002:Death of Laurie Williams, road accident. Jamaican all-rounder, 15 ODIs for WI 1996-2001See more:
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Tuesday, September 6, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 7 September: September 7, 2001:Atapattu (201) and Jayawardene (150) retire in farcical Sri Lankan Test innings v BangladeshSeptember 7, 2003:Death of GS Ramchand, Indian Test captain against Australia 1959-60September 7, 1945:Birth of Vic Pollard, solid NZ off-spin all-rounder 1965-73See more:
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Monday, September 5, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 6 September: September 6, 1880:Commencement of first Test in England, v Australia at The OvalSeptember 6, 1990:Death of Sir Leonard Hutton, 79 Tests for England, 6971 runs @ 56.67September 6, 1968:Birth of Saeed Anwar, brilliant Pakistani opening batsman 1990-2001See more:
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Sunday, September 4, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 5 September: September 5, 1931:Birth of William Bell, NZ leg-spinner v South Africa 1953-54 aver 117.5September 5, 1912:Birth of Derrick de Saram, outstanding batsman for Ceylon and Oxford UniversitySeptember 5, 1947:Birth of Bruce Yardley. Aust off-spinner. Int cricketer of year 1982See more:
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Saturday, September 3, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 4 September: September 4, 1934:Bradman scores 149* Aust v Eng XI, 104 mins, 17 fours 4 sixesSeptember 4, 1910:Birth of Denis Tomlinson, South African leggie, no wkt in only Test 1935September 4, 1902:Birth of Tommy Mitchell, England leg-spinner in 5 Tests 1932-35See more:
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Friday, September 2, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 3 September: September 3, 1971:Death of Percy Holmes, great Yorks opener, 7 Tests for Eng 1921-32September 3, 1985:England regain the Ashes by beating Australia at The OvalSeptember 3, 1974:Birth of Rahul Sanghvi, Indian Test left-arm spinner 2001See more:
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Thursday, September 1, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 2 September: September 2, 1936:Death of Dallas Page, road accident. Gloucestershire captainSeptember 2, 1980:John Arlott calls his last game, England v Australia at Lord'sSeptember 2, 1893:Birth of Alfred Cooper, one Test S.Africa v England 1914, 6 and 0, ct 1See more:
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Wednesday, August 31, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 1 September: September 1, 1988:Birth of Mushfiqur Rahim, Bangladesh wicketkeeper since 2005 and their first Test double-centurionSeptember 1, 1908:Birth of Amir Elahi, India 1947-48, Pakistan 1952-53September 1, 1976:Birth of Clare Connor, England women's captain 2000-See more:
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Tuesday, August 30, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 31 August: August 31, 1969:Birth of Javagal Srinath, Indian right-arm pace bowler 1991-2002August 31, 1977:Birth of Chris Rogers, opening bat WA, Vic, Middlesex. Australia 2008-August 31, 1975:Birth of Craig Cumming, New Zealand Test batsman 2004-See more:
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Monday, August 29, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 30 August: August 30, 1979:Ian Botham makes 1000 runs/100 wkts in Tests in his 21st matchAugust 30, 1926:Jack Hobbs scores 316* at Lord's (Surrey v Middlesex)August 30, 1930:Birth of Noel Harford, brother of Roy. NZ Test batsman in the 1950'sSee more:
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Sunday, August 28, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 29 August: August 29, 1910:Death of Allen Hill, pioneering England Test bowler, 7 wkts in 2 TestsAugust 29, 1934:Birth of John Guy, solid left-handed batsman for NZ in the late 1950'sAugust 29, 1913:Birth of Len Butterfield, NZ all-rounder made all-round pair in only TestSee more:
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Saturday, August 27, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 28 August: August 28, 1956:England retain the Ashes, Jim Laker 46 wickets in the seriesAugust 28, 1983:Birth of Lasith Malinga, Sri Lankan quick with a slinging action. 4 in 4 balls WC2007August 28, 1948:Birth of Murray Parker, brother of John. Three Tests for NZ 1976See more:
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Friday, August 26, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 27 August: August 27, 1970:Birth of Andy Bichel, Australian pace bowler 1997-August 27, 1969:Mike Procter hits six consecutive sixes (across two overs)August 27, 1970:Birth of Mark Ilott, England left-arm pace bowler 1993-95See more:
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Thursday, August 25, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 26 August: August 26, 1967:Death of Dilawar Hussain, Indian wicketkeeper in the 1930'sAugust 26, 2006:Death of Clyde Walcott, all-time great West Indian batsman-keeper, later ICC chairmanAugust 26, 1963:Birth of David Byas, left-handed Yorkshire batsmanSee more:
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Wednesday, August 24, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 25 August: August 25, 1968:Death of Stan McCabe, 39 Tests for Australia 1930-38August 25, 1929:Death of Frederick Burton, Australian wicketkeeper 1886-87August 25, 1969:Birth of Vivek Razdan, Indian Test pace bowler 1989-90See more:
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Tuesday, August 23, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 24 August: August 24, 1971:India beat England by four wickets, their win against the PomsAugust 24, 1909:Birth of Ronnie Grieveson, two Tests as S.Afr keeper-batsman v Eng 1939August 24, 1938:England beat Australia by an innings and 579 runs at The OvalSee more:
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Monday, August 22, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 23 August: August 23, 2006:Death of Wasim Hasan Raja, on the field at High Wycombe. Great Pakistani all-rounderAugust 23, 1963:Birth of Richard Illingworth, England slow-left-armer 1991-96August 23, 1921:Birth of Sam Cook, England slow left-armer, 0-87 and 0-40 in only TestSee more:
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Sunday, August 21, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 22 August: August 22, 1930:Australia regain the Ashes on sixth day of the Fifth TestAugust 22, 1897:Birth of Bill Woodfull, Australian captain in the Bodyline seriesAugust 22, 1992:Matthews and Warne spin Australia to a famous win v Sri LankaSee more:
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Saturday, August 20, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 21 August: August 21, 1907:Birth of Betty Archdale, first England women's captainAugust 21, 1970:Birth of Keith Semple, West Indian ODI batsman 1999August 21, 1995:Death of Ken Rickards, 104 runs at 34.66 for WI 1948-52See more:
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Friday, August 19, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 20 August: August 20, 1977:Birth of Jimmy Ormond, England Test seamer 2001-August 20, 1952:Birth of John Emburey, England off-spinner 1978-95, captain 1988August 20, 1919:Death of Gregor MacGregor, England wicketkeeper in 8 Tests 1890-93See more:
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Thursday, August 18, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 19 August: August 19, 1953:England regained the Ashes after winning series 1-0August 19, 1985:Death of Ruth Preddey, pioneer of Australian women's cricket, National League trophy named after herAugust 19, 1992:Sri Lanka make what was then their highest score ever 8-547 v AustraliaSee more:
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Wednesday, August 17, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 18 August: August 18, 1983:Birth of Cameron White, Victorian capt and leg-spinner, outstanding T20 batsman, Australia ODI 2005-, Tests 2008August 18, 1934:Ponsford and Bradman make 451 partnership in 316 minutes v EngAugust 18, 1908:Birth of Bill Merritt, early NZ Test leg-spinner, also NorthantsSee more:
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Tuesday, August 16, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 17 August: August 17, 1922:Birth of Roy Tattersall, brilliant England off-spinner early fiftiesAugust 17, 1878:Birth of Reg Duff, Australian bat, century on debut 1902August 17, 2005:Start of three-match Africa v Asia one-day series in South Africa, aberrantly given official ODI status.See more:
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Monday, August 15, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 16 August: August 16, 1960:Death of Errol Holmes, batted in five Tests for England 1935August 16, 2009:Coventry scores 194* in ODI for Zimbabwe in Bulawayo, but Bangladesh still wins.August 16, 1939:Death of Ron Oxenham, 7 Tests for Australia, 14 wickets @ 37.29See more:
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Sunday, August 14, 2016

Today In Cricket History 15 August: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 15 August: August 15, 1977:England regain the Ashes by taking a 3-0 series lead over AustAugust 15, 1951:Birth of John Childs, England left-arm spinner, two Tests v WI 1988August 15, 1963:Birth of Jack Russell, superb England wicket-keeper 1988-96See more:
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Saturday, August 13, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 14 August: August 14, 1981:Death of Dudley Nourse, 34 Tests for South Africa, 2960 runs @ 53.81August 14, 1892:Birth of Oscar Charles (Tommy) Scott, Jamaican and WI leg-spinner 1928-31August 14, 1968:Birth of Praveen Amre, Indian batsman, century on Test debut 1992See more:
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Friday, August 12, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 13 August: August 13, 1956:Death of Harry Donnan, 5 Tests for Australia 1891-96, 75 runs at 8.33August 13, 1976:Viv Richards out for 291 v England at The OvalAugust 13, 1961:Birth of Neil Mallender, England pace bowler in two Tests 1992See more:
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Thursday, August 11, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 12 August: August 12, 1987:Birth of Gordon Goudie, Scottish ODI pace bowler 2008-August 12, 2002:First one-day international in Morocco, Pakistan v South Africa at TangierAugust 12, 1886:W.G.Grace made his highest Test score, v Aust, The OvalSee more:
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Wednesday, August 10, 2016

Today In Cricket History 11 August: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 11 August: August 11, 1989:Birth of Veerasammy Permaul, Guyanese left-arm spinner, WI 2012August 11, 1910:Birth of Denis Moloney, NZ all-rounder on 1937 England tourAugust 11, 1965:Death of Bill Woodfull, 35 Tests for Australia, 2300 runs @ 46.00See more:
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Tuesday, August 9, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 10 August: August 10, 1970:Birth of Brendon Julian, in NZ. Australian left-arm quickie 1993-99August 10, 1948:Bradman scores 133* Aust v Lancashire, 216 mins, 17 foursAugust 10, 1980:Birth of Riaan Walters, Namibian opening batsman 2003 World CupSee more:
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Monday, August 8, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 9 August: August 9, 1977:Chris Old completes a century in 37 mins, Yorks v WarwicksAugust 9, 1983:Birth of Hamilton Masakadza, century on Test debut for Zimbabwe age 17August 9, 2008:Death of Bob Cunis, New Zealand and World XI fast bowler 1964-72See more:
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Sunday, August 7, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 8 August: August 8, 1940:Birth of Dilip Sardesai, high scoring Indian batsman of the sixtiesAugust 8, 1909:Birth of Bill Voce, England left-arm bodyline bowlerAugust 8, 1889:Birth of Jack Ryder, athletic Australian all-rounder and captainSee more:
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Saturday, August 6, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 7 August: August 7, 1937:Birth of Don Wilson, England slow left-armer between 1963-71August 7, 1987:Javed Miandad scores 260 v England at The Oval, 28 fours 1 sixAugust 7, 1879:Birth of J.J.Kotze, South African fast bowler 1902-07See more:
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Friday, August 5, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 6 August: August 6, 1984:Birth of Jesse Ryder, flamboyant left-handed New Zealand batsman since 2008August 6, 1933:Birth of A.G Kripal Singh, India, 100* on debut v NZ 1959August 6, 1996:Death of Len Coldwell, Worcs seamer with 7 Tests for England 1962-64See more:
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Thursday, August 4, 2016

Today In Cricket History 5 August: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 5 August: August 5, 1981:Birth of Alester Maregwede, no run in only ODI for Zimbabwe 2003August 5, 1927:Death of Tom Groube, one Test for Australia 1880, scored 11 and 0August 5, 1920:Birth of Winifred Leech, two Tests for England women against Australia 1951See more:
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Wednesday, August 3, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 4 August: August 4, 1967:Death of Peter Smith, Essex leggie, 3 wickets for England average 106.33August 4, 1865:Birth of Gus Kempis, four wickets in South Africa's first-ever Test 1889August 4, 1979:Birth of Robin Peterson, South African left-arm spinner Test 2003-See more:
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Tuesday, August 2, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 3 August: August 3, 1925:Death of William Bruce, drowned. 14 Tests for Australia 1885-95August 3, 1986:Death of Rupert de Smidt, age 102. Four games Western Province 1911-13August 3, 1960:Birth of Gopal Sharma, Indian off-spinner in four Tests 1985-87See more:
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Monday, August 1, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 2 August: August 2, 1973:Birth of Danie Keulder, Namibian batsman 2003 World CupAugust 2, 1979:Birth of Darren Pattinson, Victorian pace bowler who somehow played one Test for England 2008August 2, 1980:Death of Verdun John Scott, ten Tests for New Zealand, 458 runs at 28.62See more:
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Sunday, July 31, 2016

Memberships now on sale

Aiden Blizzard, Chris Green, Clint McKay re-sign for Sydney Sydney Thunder for #BBL06 - http://ift.tt/2aBVtjn
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Renegades confirm star signings for BBL|06

Renegades re-sign Dwayne Bravo and Aaron Finch for #BBL06, seeking another international to replace Chris Gayle http://ift.tt/2anDxMM
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Today In Cricket History 1 August: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 1 August: August 1, 1983:New Zealand score their first Test match victory in EnglandAugust 1, 1999:Death of Naseer Malik, bowled for Pakistan in three ODIs, 1975 World CupAugust 1, 1924:Birth of Frank Worrell, one of the three W's, inspiring WI captainSee more:
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Saturday, July 30, 2016

Today In Cricket History 31 July: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 31 July: July 31, 1899:Albert Trott hits Monty Noble over the Pavilion at Lord'sJuly 31, 1953:Birth of Jimmy Cook, South African opening batsman 1992July 31, 1956:Laker takes 10-53 in Australia's 2nd innings, 19-90 for match.See more:
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Sri Lanka's comeback stuns Australia in one long DRS replay of a cricket...

Sri Lanka's comeback stuns Australia in one long DRS replay of a cricket match http://ift.tt/2ahSfAD via @ABCNews
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Friday, July 29, 2016

Today In Cricket History 30 July: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 30 July: July 30, 1982:Birth of James Anderson, England's most successful Test bowlerJuly 30, 1995:Dominic Cork takes hat-trick in England Test win v WIJuly 30, 1984:Birth of Dean Brownlie, in Perth WA. New Zealand Test batsman 2011-See more:
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Thursday, July 28, 2016

After 150 years, Japan is finally falling in love with cricket

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Today In Cricket History 29 July: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 29 July: July 29, 1927:Phil Mead scores his 100th 100, Hampshire v NorthantsJuly 29, 1934:Birth of Alfred Scott, son of O.C., WI leg-spinner in one Test, 0-140July 29, 1963:Death of Dave Smith, two Tests in the 1912 Australian sideSee more:
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Full list of Nathan Lyon's 200 Test wickets via ESPNcricinfo's Statsguru #SLvAus
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Wednesday, July 27, 2016

Today In Cricket History 28 July: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 28 July: July 28, 1964:England all out 611 in reply to Australia's 8-656. Match a drawJuly 28, 1983:Death of Alec Marks, good NSW batsman 1928-37, 33 games 1837 runsJuly 28, 1938:Bradman scores 202 Aust v Somerset, 225 mins, 32 foursSee more:
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Lohmann, Morris, Muralidaran and Rolton to be inducted into the ICC...

Muralidharan becomes first Sri Lankan named to ICC Hall of Fame, and in his first year of eligibility - http://ift.tt/2aayI4k
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Tuesday, July 26, 2016

Today In Cricket History 27 July: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 27 July: July 27, 1983:Death of Mufasir-ul-Haq, Pakistani left-arm quick 1965July 27, 1955:Birth of Allan Border. AB. Pugsley. Captain Grumpy. 11174 Test runs.July 27, 1943:Death of H.B.G.Austin, captain of the 1923 West Indian team to EnglandSee more:
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Monday, July 25, 2016

Today In Cricket History 26 July: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 26 July: July 26, 1948:Death of Charles Mills, one Test for South Africa v England 1891-92July 26, 1858:Birth of Tommy Garrett, original Australian Test playerJuly 26, 2003:Graeme Smith completes 277 for South Africa against England at EdgbastonSee more:
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Sunday, July 24, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 25 July: July 25, 1957:Peter Loader takes a hat-trick England v WI HeadingleyJuly 25, 1983:Birth of Cecilia Joyce, Ireland womens ODI leg-spinner 2001July 25, 1930:Birth of Murray Chapple, NZ Test batsman through the 1950'sSee more:
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Saturday, July 23, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 24 July: July 24, 1931:George Gunn gets 183 and son of a gunn George Vernon 100* same inningsJuly 24, 1888:Birth of Arthur Richardson, Australian batsman of the twentiesJuly 24, 1999:Death of Rona McKenzie, New Zealand women's Test batter 1954-61See more:
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Friday, July 22, 2016

Today In Cricket History 23 July: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 23 July: July 23, 1979:Birth of Richard Sims, Zimbabwe ODI all-rounder 2002July 23, 1988:Death of Jahangir Khan, four Tests for India 1932-36July 23, 1949:Test debut of Brian Close aged 18 years 149 daysSee more:
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Thursday, July 21, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 22 July: July 22, 1987:Death of A.G. Kripal Singh, 14 Tests for India, one century on debutJuly 22, 2012:Hashim Amla completes 311 not out for South Africa against England at The OvalJuly 22, 1937:Death of Ted McDonald, in road accident, 43 wickets for AustraliaSee more:
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Wednesday, July 20, 2016

Today In Cricket History 21 July: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 21 July: July 21, 1863:Birth of C.Aubrey Smith, captain of England Test team and HollywoodJuly 21, 1945:Birth of Geoff Dymock, Australian left-arm pace bowler 1974-80July 21, 1964:Arnold Long takes 11 catches in the match for Surrey v SussexSee more:
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Today In Cricket History 21 July: July 21, 1863:Birth of C.Aubrey Smith, captain of England Test team and HollywoodJuly 21, 1945:Birth of Geoff Dymock, Australian left-arm pace bowler 1974-80July 21, 1964:Arnold Long takes 11 catches in the match for Surrey v SussexSee more:
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Tuesday, July 19, 2016

Today In Cricket History 20 July: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 20 July: July 20, 1945:Death of Arthur Seccull, one Test S.Africa v England 1896, 6 and 17*, 2-37July 20, 2009:England defeats Australia in the Lord's Test, first time since 1934.July 20, 1909:Birth of Eric Rowan, prolific South African batsman pre- and post-WWIISee more:
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Monday, July 18, 2016

Today In Cricket History 19 July: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 19 July: July 19, 2003:Surrey beats Warwickshire to win inaugural Twenty20 finalJuly 19, 1877:Birth of Arthur Fielder, Kent pace bowler, six Tests for England 1904-08July 19, 1993:Glen Chapple (Lancs) scores fastest F-C century, 21 minutesSee more:
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Sunday, July 17, 2016

Today In Cricket History 18 July: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 18 July: July 18, 1991:Death of Harold Butler, two Tests for England 1947-48, 12 wktsJuly 18, 1963:Death of A.H.C.Cooper, one undistinguished Test S.Africa v England 1914July 18, 1954:Birth of Imtiaz Ali. Leg-spinner, one Test WI v India 1976See more:
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Saturday, July 16, 2016

Today In Cricket History 17 July: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 17 July: July 17, 1933:Birth of Tony Pithey, brother of David, S.African batsman in 17 TestsJuly 17, 1960:Birth of Kim Barnett, England batsman and occasional leggie 1988-89July 17, 1919:Birth of Alex Moir, New Zealand leg-spinner in 17 Tests 1950-59See more:
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Friday, July 15, 2016

Today In Cricket History 16 July: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 16 July: July 16, 1977:Birth of Sune van Zyl, South African womens world cup squad 2000July 16, 1931:Death of Charles Studd, five Tests for England 1882-83July 16, 1936:Birth of Venkataraman Subramanya, Indian batsman in nine Tests 1965-68See more:
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Thursday, July 14, 2016

Today In Cricket History 15 July: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 15 July: July 15, 1850:John Wisden bowls all 10 South batsmen, North v South at Lord'sJuly 15, 1977:Birth of Caitriona Beggs, Irish women's Test batsman 2000July 15, 1901:Birth of Raymond Robertson-Glasgow, bowler for Oxford U and Somerset later noted writerSee more:
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Wednesday, July 13, 2016

Today In Cricket History 14 July: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 14 July: July 14, 1957:Birth of Peter Webb, New Zealand batsman against West Indies 1980July 14, 1970:Birth of Claudine van de Kieft, womens ODIs for Netherlands 2001July 14, 1982:Birth of Ranjan Das, opening bowler in Bangladesh's first TestSee more:
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Tuesday, July 12, 2016

Today In Cricket History 13 July: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 13 July: July 13, 1984:Birth of Francois (Faf) du Plessis, South African legspin all-rounder. Dogged Test debut ton 2012July 13, 1941:Birth of Graeme Corling, Australian fast bowler on 1964 England tourJuly 13, 1934:Birth of Ivor Mendonca, WI wicket-keeper in two Tests 1962See more:
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Monday, July 11, 2016

Today In Cricket History 12 July: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 12 July: July 12, 1977:John Edrich scores his 100th 100, Surrey v Derbyshire at The OvalJuly 12, 1975:Bob Taylor catches 7 in an innings, Derbyshire v YorkshireJuly 12, 1930:Bradman out for 334 in Test at Headingley, 383 mins, 46 foursSee more:
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Sunday, July 10, 2016

Today In Cricket History 11 July: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 11 July: July 11, 1959:Death of C.W.L.Parker, 3776 first-class wickets, second best everJuly 11, 2013:Ashton Agar scores 98 on Test debut batting at number 11, Aus v Eng, NottinghamJuly 11, 1848:Edmund Hickly gets first known 10 wicket innings, Kent v EnglandSee more:
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Saturday, July 9, 2016

Today In Cricket History 10 July: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 10 July: July 10, 1982:Zimbabwe beat Bermuda by five wickets to win the ICC TrophyJuly 10, 1940:Birth of Keith Stackpole, aggressive Australian opener 1966-74July 10, 1975:Birth of Scott Styris, in Brisbane. NZ all-rounder, ton on Test debut 2002See more:
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Friday, July 8, 2016

Today In Cricket History 9 July: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 9 July: July 9, 1914:Birth of Bill Tallon, brother of Don, Queensland leggieJuly 9, 1976:England all out for 71 v WI at Old Trafford, Holding 14.5-7-17-5July 9, 1974:Birth of Ian Bradshaw, Barbados left-arm pace bowler, West Indies 2004-07See more:
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Thursday, July 7, 2016

Today In Cricket History 8 July: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 8 July: July 8, 1961:Fred Trueman takes 5-0 in 24 balls to rip through AussiesJuly 8, 1960:Birth of Wendy Watson, England women's batter 1987-93July 8, 1938:Would have been start of Eng/Aust Test at Old Trafford. WashoutSee more:
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Wednesday, July 6, 2016

Today In Cricket History 7 July: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 7 July: July 7, 1856:Birth of George Hearne, brother of Frank and Alec, one Test for EnglandJuly 7, 1875:Birth of Vincent Tancred, one Test for South Africa 1899July 7, 1958:C.A.Milton scores 104* on Test debut, England v NZ HeadingleySee more:
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Tuesday, July 5, 2016

Today In Cricket History 6 July: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 6 July: July 6, 1997:Death of Frank Brunton (Brun) Smith, four Tests for New Zealand 1947-52July 6, 1874:Birth of William Gilbert Grace jr, Gloucs all-rounder but not to the calibre of his fatherJuly 6, 1939:Birth of Man Mohan Sood, scored 0 and 3 in his only Test for IndiaSee more:
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Monday, July 4, 2016

Today In Cricket History 5 July: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 5 July: July 5, 1964:Birth of Salim Raza, United Arab Emirates all-rounder 1996 World CupJuly 5, 1975:Birth of Zander de Bruyn, South African Test batsman 2004July 5, 1954:Last day of Test cricket for Khalid Hasan aged 16 yrs, 356 daysSee more:
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Sunday, July 3, 2016

Today In Cricket History 4 July: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 4 July: July 4, 1987:Imran Khan takes his 300th Test wicket, first Pakistani to do soJuly 4, 1938:Birth of Cyril Mitchley, Transvaal wicket-keeper, later Test umpireJuly 4, 1972:Birth of Craig Spearman, New Zealand opening batsman 1995-2001See more:
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Saturday, July 2, 2016

Today In Cricket History 3 July: rickeyrecricket.com

Today In Cricket History 3 July: July 3, 1952:Birth of Vince Hogg, Zimbabwe pace bowler 1983 World CupJuly 3, 1936:Jahangir Khan kills a sparrow whilst bowling, Cambridge U v MCCJuly 3, 1980:Birth of Harbhajan Singh, the Turbinator. Hat-trick for India v Aus 2001See more:
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Friday, July 1, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 2 July: July 2, 1962:Birth of Neil Williams, in St Vincent. Pace bowler in one Test for England against India 1990July 2, 1954:Denis Compton scores 278 in 290 minutes v PakistanJuly 2, 1921:Death of Edwin Evans, 6 Tests for Australia, 7 wkts at 47.42See more:
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Thursday, June 30, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 1 July: July 1, 2006:Death of Fred Trueman, the greatest fast bowler of his time.July 1, 1916:Death of William Booth, WWI. Two Tests for England 1913-14July 1, 1969:Birth of Graham Lloyd, son of David, Lancashire batsman, England ODI 1996-98See more:
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Wednesday, June 29, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 30 June: June 30, 1924:England score 2-503 in day's play v S.Africa at Lord'sJune 30, 1904:Death of Thomas Emmett, English Test bowler of the sostenuterJune 30, 1941:Birth of John Jameson, England batsman, 465 p/ship with Kanhai for WarwSee more:
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Tuesday, June 28, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 29 June: June 29, 1947:Birth of Jeff Moss, one Test Australia v Pakistan 1979June 29, 1939:Birth of Alan Connolly, Australian pace bowler through the sixtiesJune 29, 1969:Birth of Simon Brown, Durham left-arm pace bowler, England 1996See more:
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Monday, June 27, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 28 June: June 28, 1926:Birth of Ruth Dow, Australian women's Test player 1957-58June 28, 1888:Birth of George Challenor, pioneering West Indian batsmanJune 28, 1928:Birth of Peter Heine, solid South African fast bowler in the 1950'sSee more:
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Sunday, June 26, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 27 June: June 27, 1997:Death of June Bragger, England womens Test bowler 1963-66June 27, 1967:Birth of Karen Musson, pace bowler for New Zealand women 1993-96June 27, 1999:Death of John Langridge, brother of James. Scored 34380 runs, mostly for SussexSee more:
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Saturday, June 25, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 26 June: June 26, 1932:Birth of Henry Bromfield, S.African off-spinner in nine Tests 1961-65June 26, 1945:Birth of David Heyn, Sri Lankan batsman 1975 World CupJune 26, 1951:Birth of Gary Gilmour, exciting Aussie all-rounder 1973-77See more:
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Friday, June 24, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 25 June: June 25, 1934:Birth of Willy Rodriguez, occasional leg-spinning bat for WI in 1960'sJune 25, 1946:Birth of Margaret Wilson, one women's Test for Australia 1969June 25, 1964:Birth of Phil Emery, NSW wicket-keeper, Australia 1994See more:
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Thursday, June 23, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 24 June: June 24, 1948:Birth of Dave Orchard, South African umpire on ICC panelJune 24, 1968:Australia all out for 78 v England at Lord'sJune 24, 1995:Death of Inshan Ali, WI chinaman bowler 1971-77, 34 wkts at 47.68See more:
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Wednesday, June 22, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 23 June: June 23, 1890:Birth of Tom Richmond, Notts leg-spinner with one Test for England 1921June 23, 1891:Death of George Parr, Nottinghamshire and All-EnglandJune 23, 1849:Birth of Edmund Ferdinando Sutton Tylecote, England wicketkeeper 1882-86See more:
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Tuesday, June 21, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 22 June: June 22, 1984:Birth of Jerome Taylor, Jamaican fast bowler, WI 2003June 22, 1980:Birth of Kavita Roy, Women's World Cup for India, 2000June 22, 1920:Birth of Chandrasekhar Sarwate, batted in nine Tests for India 1946-52See more:
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Monday, June 20, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 21 June: June 21, 1979:Sri Lanka beat Canada by 60 runs to win the first ICC TrophyJune 21, 1972:Birth of Jeroen Smits, Netherlands wicketkeeper and captain 2003-09June 21, 1992:Last day of Test cricket for Ian Botham and Allan LambSee more:
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Sunday, June 19, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 20 June: June 20, 1973:First World Cup for either gender starts but Jamaican womens game with New Zealand washed outJune 20, 1981:Birth of Taufeeq Umar, Pakistan opening bat, century on Test debut against Bdesh 2001June 20, 1897:Birth of Cyril ("Froggy") Francois, S.African all-rounder v Eng 1922-23See more:
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Saturday, June 18, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 19 June: June 19, 1996:Death of Eric Fisher, left arm pacer in one Test for New Zealand 1952June 19, 1944:Death of Bill Bradley, bowled for England in two Tests 1899June 19, 1959:Birth of Lennie Louw, Namibian left-arm bowler WC03 with SAf fc experience since 1976See more:
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Friday, June 17, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 18 June: June 18, 2006:Death of Netta Rheinberg, stalwart English women's cricket administrator, played one Test 1949June 18, 1990:Death of Dennis Dyer, scored 96 runs in three Tests for South AfricaJune 18, 1979:Sri Lanka beat India by 47 runs in World Cup upsetSee more:
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Thursday, June 16, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 17 June: June 17, 1938:Death of H.V ("Ranji") Hordern, 7 Tests for Australia 1910-12, 46 wktsJune 17, 1902:Birth of Alec Hurwood, eleven wickets in two Tests for Australia 1930June 17, 1930:Bradman scores 131 in the First Test at Trent BridgeSee more:
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Wednesday, June 15, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 16 June: June 16, 1899:Victor Trumper's first Test century 135* v England, Lord'sJune 16, 1961:Birth of Robbie Kerr, Queensland opener. Two Tests for Australia 1985.June 16, 1961:Death of O.C.Scott, WI leg-spinner in 8 Tests, best bowling 5-266.See more:
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Newspapers' retreat from cricket coverage reflects game's sad demise

Interesting piece of pessimism from Roy Greenslade. I wonder if lack of #cricket on free-to-air TV in UK is culpable? http://ift.tt/1Xp1GlZ
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Tuesday, June 14, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 15 June: June 15, 1924:Birth of Mohammed Ghazali, Pakistan off-spinner wicketless in 2 Tests 1954June 15, 1977:Birth of Shaker Ahmad Kamal, one ODI appearance for Bangladesh in 1999June 15, 1946:Birth of Roger Tolchard, England keeper played Tests as a batsman 1977See more:
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Monday, June 13, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 14 June: June 14, 1977:Birth of Hendrik Human (Boeta) Dippenaar, South African Test batsman 1999-2007June 14, 1979:Canada all out 45 in World Cup v England, in 40.3 oversJune 14, 1907:Death of Bob McLeod, brother of Charlie. 6 Tests for Australia 1891-93See more:
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Sunday, June 12, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 13 June: June 13, 1976:Birth of Ian Redpath (not that one), prominent Northern Territory batsman, ATSIC XI 2001-02June 13, 1887:Birth of Neville Tufnell, England wk 1910, took stumpings as 12th manJune 13, 1888:Birth of Roy Minnett, Australian all-rounder in nine Tests 1911-12See more:
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Saturday, June 11, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 12 June: June 12, 1964:Birth of Peter Such, England off-spinner 1993-99June 12, 1973:Close finish at Trent Bridge. NZ need 479 to win, all out 440June 12, 1957:Birth of Javed Miandad, supreme Pakistan batsman 1975-96.See more:
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Friday, June 10, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 11 June: June 11, 2001:Death of Trevor Madondo, of malaria age 24. First black Zimbabwe Test batsmanJune 11, 1951:Birth of Mithra Wettimuny, brother of Sidath. Two Tests for SL v NZ 1983June 11, 1833:A to K defeated L to Z by seven wickets at Lord'sSee more:
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Thursday, June 9, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 10 June: June 10, 1911:Birth of C.P. ("Chilla") Christ, Qld spinner late 30'sJune 10, 1995:Death of Ron Morrisby, prolific batsman for Tasmania 1931-52June 10, 1978:Birth of Ian Blackwell, Somerset all-rounder, England ODI 2002-06, one TestSee more:
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Wednesday, June 8, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 9 June: June 9, 1995:Death of Charles Rowe, scored 0 in only Test for New Zealand v Aust 1946June 9, 1890:Birth of Douglas Meintjes, batted in two Tests for South Africa 1923June 9, 1972:Birth of Bryan Strang, brother of Paul. Zimbabwe pace bowler 1995-See more:
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Tuesday, June 7, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 8 June: June 8, 1903:Birth of Leslie Townsend, four Tests for England 1930-34June 8, 1996:Lloyd and Titchard complete 358 stand for 4th wkt Lancs v EssexJune 8, 1946:Birth of Richie Robinson, Victorian keeper, Australian batsman 1977See more:
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Monday, June 6, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 7 June: June 7, 1958:Death of Roger Hartigan, two Tests for Aust in 1908, a century in his 1stJune 7, 1975:Birth of Marlon Black, Trinidad and West Indian fast bowler in Tests 2000-June 7, 1947:Birth of Rudolph Doodnauth, five first-class appearances for Guyana 1973-88See more:
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Sunday, June 5, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 6 June: June 6, 2007:First of three one-dayers between Asian XI and African XI, classified as official ODIs.June 6, 1994:Brian Lara scores 501 not out for Warwickshire vs DurhamJune 6, 1967:Birth of Wasim Haider, member Pakistan's 1992 World Cup squadSee more:
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Saturday, June 4, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 5 June: June 5, 1945:Birth of Ambar Roy, nephew of Pankaj. Batted in four Tests 1969-70June 5, 1940:Birth of H.R.("Tiger") Lance, S.African batting all-rounder 1961-67June 5, 1952:Test debut of Freddie Trueman v India at HeadingleySee more:
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Friday, June 3, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 4 June: June 4, 1910:Birth of George Carew, Barbados batsman, four Tests for WI 1935-49June 4, 1950:Birth of Brian Rose, England batsman in 9 Tests 1977-81June 4, 1937:Death of Donald Eligon, Trinidad, due to a nail in his cricket bootSee more:
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Thursday, June 2, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 3 June: June 3, 1981:Death of Eric Dalton, 698 runs for South Africa at 31.72June 3, 1906:Birth of Walter Robins, dynamic England leg-spin all-rounderJune 3, 1954:Birth of Terri Russell, Australian women's ODI wicketkeeper 1982 World CupSee more:
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David Squires on ... Shane Warne and the ball of the century

David Squires on ... Shane Warne and the ball of the century http://ift.tt/1t3a0vA
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Wednesday, June 1, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 2 June: June 2, 2013:Ryan ten Doeschate hits 180* in 92 balls as Essex scores 368/7 in 40 overs v ScotlandJune 2, 1948:Birth of Trevor Jesty, England ODI all-rounder 1983 later umpireJune 2, 1929:Birth of June Bragger, bowled in five women's Tests for England against Aus and NZ 1963-66See more:
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Tuesday, May 31, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 1 June: June 1, 1943:Birth of Ian King, noted Aboriginal fast bowler for QueenslandJune 1, 1963:Birth of Jenny Owens, Australian women's slow bowler 1982-87June 1, 1919:Birth of Owen Wynne, batted in six Tests for South Africa 1948-50See more:
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Monday, May 30, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 31 May: May 31, 1902:Australia all out 36 v England, Edgbaston, their lowest everMay 31, 1908:Death of Clement Johnson, ten runs and wicketless in only Test for South Africa 1896May 31, 1976:Birth of Asim Kamal, left-handed batsman for Pakistan 2003See more:
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Sunday, May 29, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 30 May: May 30, 1983:Surrey all out for 14 vs Essex, their lowest score everMay 30, 1895:W.G.Grace scores his 1000th run of the season after 22 daysMay 30, 1909:Birth of George Headley, in Panama. All-time great WI batsmanSee more:
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Saturday, May 28, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 29 May: May 29, 1950:Birth of Talat Ali, Pakistani opening batsman in ten Tests 1972-80 later ICC refereeMay 29, 1953:Birth of Giles Clarke, successful businessman became polarising chairman of the ECBMay 29, 1998:Death of Eric Atkinson, pace bowler in eight Tests for West Indies 1958-59See more:
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Friday, May 27, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 28 May: May 28, 1853:Birth of Hamilton Hamilton, wicket-keeper for Cambridge University 1873-75May 28, 1972:Birth of Barbara McDonald, Irish Test pace-bowler against Pakistan, 2000May 28, 1929:Birth of Leslie Wight, one Test WI v India 1953, scored 21See more:
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Thursday, May 26, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 27 May: May 27, 1892:Birth of Freddie Calthorpe, amateur all-rounder, England captain to WI 1930May 27, 1887:Birth of Frank Woolley, long-running England left-arm all-rounderMay 27, 1889:Birth of George Parker, two Tests for South Africa 1924See more:
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ANZ International Series schedule for 2016-17 and 2017-18 announced

Tests against Pakistan, Bangladesh and South Africa part of the Black Caps home program for 2016-17. http://ift.tt/1se2PA7
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Wednesday, May 25, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 26 May: May 26, 1966:Birth of Grant Bradburn, son of Wynne. NZ off-spinner 1990-2001May 26, 1988:Birth of Sunil Narine, incisive Trinidad and Tobago, KKR, West Indian off-spinner 2011-May 26, 1948:Birth of Geoff Greenidge, no relation to Gordon, WI opener 1972-74See more:
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Tuesday, May 24, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 25 May: May 25, 1897:Birth of Alan Kippax, 22 Tests for Australia 1924-34, brilliant batMay 25, 1970:Birth of Robert Croft, Glamorgan off-spinner, England 1996-2001May 25, 1936:Birth of Rusi Surti, Indian all-rounder 1960-69 and later QueenslandSee more:
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Monday, May 23, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 24 May: May 24, 1895:Birth of H.S.T.L ("Stork") Hendry, Australian all-rounder post-WWIMay 24, 1917:Birth of Ruby Monaghan, two Tests for Australian women 1934-35May 24, 1933:Birth of Hemchandra Tukaram Dani, one Test Ind v Pak, 1-19, ct 1, DNBSee more:
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Sunday, May 22, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 23 May: May 23, 1963:Birth of Tony Gray, West Indian fast bowler in five Tests 1986-87May 23, 1965:Birth of Woorkeri Venkat Raman, Indian slow left-arm all-rounderMay 23, 1923:Birth of Nirode Chowdhury, Indian pace bowler 1949-52See more:
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Saturday, May 21, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 22 May: May 22, 1924:Birth of Cecilia Robinson, batted in fourteen womens Tests for England 1948-63May 22, 1964:Birth of Gamini Perera, bowled two overs in his only ODI for Sri Lanka 1986May 22, 1965:Birth of Clare Taylor, not to be confused with Claire Taylor. Eng pacer and soccer internationalSee more:
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Friday, May 20, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 21 May: May 21, 1957:Death of Edwin St Hill, two Tests for West Indies 1930-31May 21, 1938:Bradman scores 143 Aust v Surrey, 198 mins, 11 foursMay 21, 1993:Robin Smith scores 167 in England Texaco Trophy loss v AustraliaSee more:
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Thursday, May 19, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 20 May: May 20, 1978:Birth of Ramesh Powar, Mumbai off-spinner, two Tests for India 2007May 20, 1982:Birth of Kaushal Lokuarachchi, Sri Lankan Test leg-spinner 2003May 20, 1940:Death of Amar Singh, of pneumonia. Indian pace bowler 1932-36See more:
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Wednesday, May 18, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 19 May: May 19, 1978:Death of George Gladstone, one Test WI v England 1930, 12 not out, 1-189May 19, 1993:Death of S.W.Sohoni, 4 Tests for India, 83 runs @ 16.6, 2 wkts @ 101May 19, 1981:Birth of Jamie How, New Zealand Test batsman 2005-See more:
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Tuesday, May 17, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 18 May: May 18, 1972:Birth of Amay Khurasiya, Indian ODI left-handed batsman 1999-2001May 18, 1925:Birth of Nigel Howard, four Tests for England as captain in India, 1951-52May 18, 1945:Birth of Bhagwat Chandrasekhar, brilliant Indian leggie 1964-79See more:
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Monday, May 16, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 17 May: May 17, 1971:Birth of Aluis Kuylaars, South African womens pace bowler 2000May 17, 1947:Birth of John Traicos, in Zagazig, Egypt. South Africa 1970, Zimbabwe 1992-93May 17, 1923:Birth of Olive Smith, wicketkeeper in four Tests for Australia women 1957-69See more:
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Sunday, May 15, 2016

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Today In Cricket History 16 May: May 16, 1914:Birth of Joyce Liebert, England batter in first womens Test series 1934-35May 16, 1972:Birth of Matthew Hart, NZ left-arm spinner 1994-96May 16, 1975:Birth of Niroshan Bandaratillake, Sri Lankan left-srm spinner 1998See more:
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