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Sobers or Kallis? open.substack.com/pub/andrewsa...

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Both openers out stumped in a County Championship innings since 1996: Glamorgan v Surrey at Swansea 2006: M Cosgrove & R Watkins st J Batty b N Doshi Surrey v Essex at The Oval 2024: R Burns & D Sibley st M Pepper b S Harmer

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RIP Bob Cowper He holds the world record for most threes in a Test innings: 26 in his 307 v England at Melbourne in 1966.

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The good number 11s: open.substack.com/pub/andrewsa...

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Highest scores in first-class match by keeper who also conceded no byes in a total of 600+: 282 SD Jogiyani Saurashtra v Gujarat (600/9) 2012 240 CMW Read Notts v Ess (700/9) 2007 232* A Flower Zim v Ind (609/6) 2000 199 A Flower Zim v SA (600/3) 2001 174 BT Foakes Sur v Warks (665-5*) 2025

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Ten retired outs in an innings: open.substack.com/pub/andrewsa...

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Most runs after the fall of the 5th wicket in the 4th innings to win a County Championship match: 358 (95/5-453/9) Dur v Som 2004 282 (220/5-502/6) Mid v Nott 1925 276 (109/5-385/8) Ess v Som 1946 272 (39/5-311/6) Wark v Derb 1938 254 (90/5-344/9) Wark v Dur 2025 247 (78-5-325/7) Som v Ess 2025

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3 Wallys, a Charlie and an Ollie 200s for Gloucestershire v Lancashire in first-class cricket: 271 Wally Hammond at Bristol, 1938 264 Wally Hammond at Liverpool, 1932 253* Ollie Price at Manchester, 2025 250* Wally Hammond at Manchester, 1925 232 Charlie Barnett at Gloucester, 1937

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Losing a Test by an inns & 100+ having been 150+ before losing their 3rd wicket in the 1st inns of the match: Pak were 223-2 v WI at Kingston in 1958, lost by inns & 174 Aus were 189-2 v Eng at Birmingham in 1985, lost by inns & 118 Zim were 177-2 v Ban at Chattogram in 1985, lost by inns & 106

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71 off 22 balls: open.substack.com/pub/andrewsa...

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In the last 18 first-class matches at The Oval the team winning the toss have bowled first. This is the longest such sequence at any ground in England. The world record is 55 consecutive send-ins at the Basin Reserve in Wellington between 2011 and 2024.

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On Monday, Ethan Bamber became the first player to win a first-class match by hitting a six with the scores level and 9 wickets down in the fourth innings (Warwickshire v Durham at Chester-le-Street).

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Biggest victory margin by runs in the County Championship: 504 Yorks v Worcs Leeds 2025 483 Sur v Leics The Oval 2002 470 Sus v Gloucs Hove 1913 All f-c cricket: 725 Mumbai v Uttarakhand Alur 2022

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Carried bat in the County Championship most often since 1945 8 Geoffrey Boycott 6 Dom Sibley 5 Alan Ormrod Most all-time 15 Cecil Wood

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Highest score made by batter for bowler's 1st first-class wicket 429 WH Ponsford (Vic) by GH Allan (Tas) Melbourne 1923 424 AC MacLaren (Lancs) by HT Gamlin (Som) Taunton 1895 371 T Banton (Som) by TI Hinley (Worcs) Taunton 2025

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Best bowling in the 4th inns of a match on County Championship debut 9-35 JEBBPQC Dwyer Sus v Derbs Hove 1906 (Won) * 8-53 W Wright Kent v Mid Lord's 1890 (Won) 7-36 KJ Dudgeon Kent v Nhants Northampton 2025 (Won) * Full name: John Elicius Benedict Bernard Placid Quirk Carrington Dwyer

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300s in first-class cricket in April in England 5 April T Banton Som v Worcs Taunton 2025 6 April SA Northeast Glam v Mid Lord's 2024 18 April JC Hildreth Som v Warks Taunton 2009 20 April J Langer Som v Mid Taunton 2007

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Scoring a century on their birthday on the first day of the County Championship season: 153 JM Brearley (34) Middlesex v Kent at Lord's 1976 116 CN Ackermann (34) Durham v Notts at Nottingham 2025

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Most wickets in a Plunket Shield career: 492 (avg 19.82) SL Boock 373 (avg 26.34) N Wagner 370 (avg 19.06) EJ Chatfield 368 (avg 24.63) DR O'Sullivan 355 (avg 28.31) GW Aldridge

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A look at umpires who used to be bowlers: open.substack.com/pub/andrewsa...

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Falkland Islands made their T20I debut on Monday against Costa Rica. They were dismissed for 28 which is well below the average age of their XI - 46 years, 246 days. Eight of the XI were born before the 1982 Falklands War and the oldest, Andrew Brownlee, was born in 1962.

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Tom Bruce, who scored 271 runs in 12 County Championship innings as an overseas player for Lancashire last season, made 345 for Central Districts v Auckland in the latest round of Plunket Shield matches. Only Bert Sutcliffe (385 & 355) has made a higher first-class score in New Zealand.

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Highest first-class total with no one scoring more than 5: 44 Jamaica v Guyana at Kingston 2025 33 Tasmania v Victoria at Launceston 1858

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Results in semi-finals of men's ICC events (World Cup, Champions Trophy & T20 World Cup): New Zealand: P 16, W 5, L 11 South Africa: P 13, W 2, L 11* * Lost includes the tie in the 1999 WC semi (SA were eliminated)

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Murali mastery: andrewsamson.substack.com/p/murali-mas...

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Well, we won. Best Podcast at the Australian Sport Commission awards. Best dressed too, probably 🙂

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89 consecutive first-class matches that were all Tests: open.substack.com/pub/andrewsa...

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Most wins in first 10 Tests: 6 Australia 3 Afghanistan & Ireland 2 England & Pakistan 1 West Indies 0 The rest

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Country winning two Test matches on the same day: 5 Feb 1991 Aus beat Eng men at Perth Aus beat Ind women at Adelaide 8 Jul 2001 Aus beat Eng men at Birmingham Aus beat Eng women at Leeds 1 Feb 2025 Aus beat SL men at Galle Aus beat Eng women at Melbourne

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Fastest century on Test debut (balls): 85 S Dhawan India v Australia at Mohali 2013 90 JP Inglis Australia v Sri Lanka at Galle 2025 93 DR Smith West Indies v South Africa Cape Town 2004 99 PP Shaw India v West Indies at Rajkot 2018

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Conseuctive first-class matches that are Tests: 89 V Kohli 2015 to 2025 47 MS Dhoni 2010 to 2014 44 R Ashwin 2012 to 2017 43 F du Plessis 2012 to 2017 39 JH Kallis 2004 to 2008 39 AM Rahane 2013 to 2017

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Most hundreds in the first innings of a Test match: 25 Steve Smith 21 Ricky Ponting 20 Jacques & Sachin Tendulkar 17 Steve Waugh 15 Rahul Dravid

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