Wednesday, October 28, 2015

Players who took their maiden first-class five-for in a Test match

7-55 TK Kendall for Australia v England at Melbourne, 1877
5-43 A Rose-Innes for South Africa v England at Port Elizabeth, 1889
7-95 WH Ashley for South Africa v England at Cape Town, 1889
5-64 J Middleton for South Africa v England at Port Elizabeth, 1896
5-115 GA Rowe for South Africa v England at Johannesburg, 1896
5-38 C Heseltine for England v South Africa at Johannesburg, 1896
8-70 SJ Snooke for South Africa v England at Johannesburg, 1906
6-152 GM Parker for South Africa v England at Birmingham, 1924
5-21 MW Sievers for Australia v England at Melbourne, 1937
7-60 KR Miller for Australia v England at Brisbane, 1946
5-113 MG Melle for South Africa v Australia at Johannesburg, 1950
5-49 ESM Kentish for West Indies v England at Kingston, 1954
5-56 DS Atkinson for West Indies v Australia at Bridgetown, 1955
5-21 DT Dewdney for West Indies v New Zealand at Auckland, 1956
5-42 ES Atkinson for West Indies v Pakistan at Kingston, 1958
5-80 LR Gibbs for West Indies v Pakistan at Georgetown, 1958
5-109 JO Taylor for West Indies v Pakistan at Port-of-Spain, 1958
5-46 LA King for West Indies v India at Kingston, 1962
6-89 Arif Butt for Pakistan v Australia at Melbourne, 1964
5-85 EJ Barlow for South Africa v Australia at Cape Town, 1966
5-34 BF Butcher for West Indies v England at Port-of-Spain, 1968
6-32 Mudassar Nazar for Pakistan v England at Lord's, 1982
5-68 ALF de Mel for Sri Lanka v India at Madras, 1982
5-60 VB John for Sri Lanka v New Zealand at Wellington, 1983
5-52 FS Ahangama for Sri Lanka v India at Kandy, 1985
5-44 AK Kuruppuarachchi for Sri Lanka v Pakistan at Colombo-CCC, 1986
5-69 SR Waugh for Australia v England at Perth, 1986
7-46 AR Border for Australia v West Indies at Sydney, 1989
5-79 V Razdan for India v Pakistan at Sialkot, 1989
7-52 C Pringle for New Zealand v Pakistan at Faisalabad, 1990
5-75 CL Cairns for New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Auckland, 1991
5-56 HH Streak for Zimbabwe v Pakistan at Rawalpindi, 1993
5-17 JC Adams for West Indies v New Zealand at Bridgetown, 1996
6-82 MG Bevan for Australia v West Indies at Adelaide, 1997
5-111 M Dillon for West Indies v Pakistan at Karachi, 1997
6-132 Naimur Rahman for Bangladesh v India at Dhaka, 2000
5-73 AM Blignaut for Zimbabwe v Bangladesh at Bulawayo, 2001
5-31 TJ Friend for Zimbabwe v Bangladesh at Dhaka, 2001
5-43 ST Jayasuriya for Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe at Galle, 2002
5-36 FH Edwards for West Indies v Sri Lanka at Kingston, 2003
5-34 CH Gayle for West Indies v England at Birmingham, 2004
6-9 MJ Clarke for Australia v India at Mumbai, 2004
5-54 E Chigumbura for Zimbabwe v Bangladesh at Chittagong, 2005
5-104 V Sehwag for India v Australia at Delhi, 2008
8-215 JJ Krejza for Australia v India at Nagpur, 2008
5-51 Mahmudullah for Bangladesh v West Indies at Arnos Vale, 2009
5-101 NM Hauritz for Australia v Pakistan at Melbourne, 2009
5-34 NM Lyon for Australia v Sri Lanka at Galle, 2011
6-79 PJ Cummins for Australia v South Africa at Johannesburg, 2011
5-27 JL Pattinson for Australia v New Zealand at Brisbane, 2011
5-96 Jubair Hossain for Bangladesh v Zimbabwe at Chittagong, 2014
6-29 KC Brathwaite for West Indies v Sri Lanka at Colombo-PSS, 2015

Monday, October 19, 2015

Two players both scoring a century for a team in each innings in a first-class match

Worcestershire v Hampshire at Worcester, 1899
WL Foster (140 & 172*) and RE Foster (134 & 101*)

Gloucestershire v Worcestershire at Worcester, 1933
WR Hammond (122 & 111*) and CCR Dacre (119 & 125*)

South Australia v Victoria at Melbourne, 1940
RA Hamence (130 & 103*) and CL Badcock (120 & 102)

Bombay v Maharashtra at Poona, 1949
DG Phadkar (131 & 160) and UM Merchant (143 & 156)

Australia v New Zealand at Wellington, 1974
IM Chappell (145 & 121) and GS Chappell (247* & 133)

Pakistan v Australia at Abu Dhabi, 2014
Misbah-ul-Haq (101 & 101*) and Azhar Ali (109 & 100*)

Zimbabwe A v Ireland at Harare, 2015
RW Chakabva (104 & 101) and MN Waller (138 & 118)

Friday, September 25, 2015

Two brothers taking all 10 wickets in an innings in first-class cricket

F Pilch (3-) and W Pilch (7-)
Norfolk v Yorkshire at Norwich, 1836

C Arnold (8-) and M Arnold (2-)
Cambridge Town Club v Cambridge University at Cambridge, 1852

EM Grace (6-25) and WG Grace (4-72)
Gentlemen v Players at Lord's, 1866

EM Grace (6-36) and WG Grace (4-18)
Gloucestershire v Surrey at The Oval, 1871

GF Grace (4-38) and WG Grace (6-67)
WG Grace's XI v Kent at Maidstone, 1871

EM Grace (2-26) and WG Grace (8-33)
Gloucestershire v Yorkshire at Sheffield, 1872

GF Grace (3-23) and WG Grace (7-58)
Gentlemen v Players at Chelsea, 1874

GF Grace (3-8) and WG Grace (7-18)
Gloucestershire v Surrey at Cheltenham, 1874

GF Grace (8-43) and WG Grace (2-37)
Gloucestershire v Yorkshire at Sheffield, 1876

CE Goodman (7-25) and PA Goodman (3-18)
Barbados v Demerara at Bay Pasture, 1891

CE Goodman (3-19) and PA Goodman (7-18)
Barbados v Trinidad at Port-of-Spain, 1893

F Davidson (6-36) and GA Davidson (4-18)
Derbyshire v Leicestershire at Derby, 1898

AE Relf (2-73) and RR Relf (8-79)
Sussex v Essex at Hove, 1910

AE Relf (6-38) and RR Relf (4-46)
Sussex v Essex at Leyton, 1911

AE Relf (4-75) and RR Relf (6-86)
Sussex v Essex at Hove, 1913

A Staples (5-95) and SJ Staples (5-68)
Nottinghamshire v Gloucestershire at Bristol, 1932

CE Ayling (5-48) and END Ayling (5-40)
South America v Sir J Cahn's XI at West Bridgford, 1932

CK Nayudu (3-87) and CS Nayudu (7-109)
Hindus v Muslims at Bombay, 1938

AV Pope (4-37) and GH Pope (6-44)
Derbyshire v Yorkshire at Sheffield, 1939

A Waddington (2-90) and JE Waddington (8-50)
Griqualand West v Western Province at Cape Town, 1939

C Oakes (5-35) and JY Oakes (5-68)
Sussex v Somerset at Taunton, 1950

GD Alabaster (5-52) and JC Alabaster (5-79)
Otago v Northern Districts at Dunedin, 1968

GP Howarth (3-16) and HJ Howarth (7-52)
Auckland v Otago at Dunedin, 1973

BC Strang (5-50) and PA Strang (5-45)
Mashonaland v Matabeleland at Bulawayo, 1996

BM Scholtz (5-112) and NRP Scholtz (5-103)
Namibia v KwaZulu-Natal Inland at Pietermaritzburg, 2011

TK Curran (7-35) and SM Curran (3-46)
Surrey v Northamptonshire at The Oval, 2015

Monday, September 21, 2015

Most consecutive County Championship appearances for a team

423 KG Suttle for Sussex, 1954-1969
412 JG Binks for Yorkshire, 1955-1969
399 J Vine for Sussex, 1899-1914
344 EH Killick for Sussex, 1898-1912
326 CN Woolley for Northamptonshire, 1913-1931
304 AH Dyson for Glamorgan, 1930-1947
301 B Taylor for Essex, 1961-1972
287 HHIH Gibbons for Worcestershire, 1927-1937
287 GO Dawkes for Derbyshire, 1950-1961
282 HG Davies for Glamorgan, 1947-1957
276 RB Nicholls for Gloucestershire, 1962-1972
272 JT Hearne for Middlesex, 1890-1906
266 LTA Bates for Warwickshire, 1924-1934
262 AE Dipper for Gloucestershire, 1921-1930
259 BJ Meyer for Gloucestershire, 1958-1967
231 WG Quaife for Warwickshire, 1895-1907
230 MA Wallace for Glamorgan, 2001-2015
227 GL Berry for Leicestershire, 1933-1948
222 H Elliott for Derbyshire, 1929-1937
219 BA Langford for Somerset, 1957-1964
216 CT Radley for Middlesex, 1967-1976
215 JA Newman for Hampshire, 1921-1928
215 JE Timms for Northamptonshire, 1927-1935
215 DE Davies for Glamorgan, 1931-1939
215 H Horton for Hampshire, 1955-1962
214 A Wood for Yorkshire, 1928-1935
210 NF Armstrong for Leicestershire, 1931-1939
209 C Charlesworth for Warwickshire, 1905-1919
206 R Smith for Essex, 1938-1952
202 HR Murrell for Middlesex, 1908-1922
Most for other counties:
195 J Seymour for Kent, 1902-1911
184 JR Gunn for Nottinghamshire, 1898-1908
180 A Ward for Lancashire, 1890-1899
170 A Long for Surrey, 1967-1975
99 P Mustard for Durham, 2004-2011

Tuesday, July 7, 2015

Highest 4th innings total to win f-c losing 3 or fewer wickets

472-3 Middlesex v Yorkshire at Lord's, 2014
461-3 Nottinghamshire v Worcestershire at Worcester, 2001
445-1 Central Districts v Wellington at Wellington, 2009
417-2 Warwickshire v Glamorgan at Birmingham, 1983
412-3 Essex v Sussex at Hove, 1993
404-3 Australia v England at Leeds, 1948
401-3 Tasmania v Victoria at Hobart, 1997
400-3 Northerns v North West at Pretoria, 2011
392-1 Warwickshire v Sussex at Birmingham, 1925
385-1 Northern Districts v Wellington at Whangarei, 2011
382-3 Pakistan v Sri Lanka at Pallekele, 2015
381-3 Otago v Canterbury at Dunedin, 2014
376-1 Australian XI v England XI at Hobart, 1998
375-3 Cambridge University v Free Foresters at Cambridge, 1923
359-3 National Bank of Pakistan v Lahore City at Sialkot, 1987
356-3 Kent v Middlesex at Lord's, 2006
355-2 Warwickshire v Sussex at Hastings, 1975
354-3 Western Australia Combined XI v West Indians at Perth, 1968
353-2 Wellington v Otago at Dunedin, 2001
350-3 Derbyshire v Northamptonshire at Derby, 1982

Wednesday, July 1, 2015

Biggest 1st innings overhauled in first-class cricket

Lancashire 863 v Surrey 707-9* at The Oval, 1990
Delhi 707-8 v Karnataka 705 at Delhi, 1982
Nottinghamshire 791 v Essex 700-9* at Chelmsford, 2007
Surrey 717 v Somerset 688-8* at Guildford, 2006
Pakistan 765-6* v Sri Lanka 644-7* at Karachi, 2009
India 707 v Sri Lanka 642-4* at Colombo-SSC, 2010
New South Wales 661 v Queensland 613 at Brisbane, 1963
Wellington 614-8 v Canterbury 613-7* at Christchurch-VG, 2007
Sussex 686-8 v Leicestershire 609-8* at Leicester, 1900
Warwickshire 612-6* v Sussex 601-6* at Birmingham, 2015
Saurashtra 716-3 v Gujarat 600-9* at Surat-LC, 2012
West Indies 749-9* v England 600-6* at Bridgetown, 2009
Somerset 850-7* v Middlesex 600-4* at Taunton, 2007

Thursday, June 18, 2015

10 wickets in a match on first-class debut for a losing team

15-73 W Brown for Tasmania v Victoria at Hobart, 1858
15-102 Nadeem Malik for Lahore Reds v Sargodha at Lahore, 1974
14-100 F Fee for Ireland v Marylebone Cricket Club at Dublin, 1956
14-171 FG Roberts for Gloucestershire v Yorkshire at Dewsbury, 1887
13-52 TW Antill for Victoria v Tasmania at Launceston, 1851
13-80 WN Powys for Cambridge University v Marylebone Cricket Club at Cambridge, 1871
13-265 M Pierce for New South Wales v South Australia at Adelaide, 1892
12-65 Mohammad Syedain for Public Works Department v Karachi Blues at Karachi, 1976
12-68 DCS Hinds for AB St Hill's XII v Trinidad at Port-of-Spain, 1901
12-69 EA Brice for Gloucestershire v Surrey at The Oval, 1872
12-90 W Mills for Taranaki v Fiji at Hawera, 1895
12-97 VM Muddiah for Services v Southern Punjab at Patiala, 1949
12-121 R Kapoor for Jammu and Kashmir v Southern Punjab at Patiala, 1963
11-?? J Hurst for Oxford University v Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's, 1843
11-53 OW Weber for Demerara v Barbados at Bay Pasture, 1891
11-80 JE Barrett for Victoria v South Australia at Melbourne, 1885
11-99 W Lankham for Auckland v Canterbury at Christchurch, 1882
11-112 BD Morrison for Wellington v Otago at Wellington, 1954
11-118 KK Singh for Uttar Pradesh v Bihar at Kanpur, 1951
11-194 RB Rohoman for British Guiana v Barbados at Port-of-Spain, 1934
11-204 Shafiq Ahmed for Bahawalpur v Karachi Blues at Karachi, 1995
10-30 HW Lawson for Wellington v Nelson at Nelson, 1883
10-32 G Elliott for Victoria v New South Wales at Melbourne, 1856
10-90 CM Brown for Auckland v Canterbury at Rangiora, 1993
10-94 Bashir Ahmed for United Provinces v Bengal at Kanpur, 1945
10-103 CJ Posthuma for London County v Leicestershire at Leicester, 1903
10-105 WD Frame for Otago v Canterbury at Dunedin, 1955
10-110 WB Gadsden for Natal v Transvaal at Durban, 1928
10-112 Tareq Aziz for Chittagong Division v Dhaka Division at Chittagong, 2001
10-122 FT Badcock for Wellington v Canterbury at Christchurch, 1925
10-125 J O'Connor for Derbyshire v Lancashire at Manchester, 1900
10-133 ND Bardhan for Orissa v Bihar at Jamshedpur, 1949
10-133 DJ Leonard for Central Districts v Northern Districts at Rotorua, 1990
10-139 GA Wilson for Worcestershire v Yorkshire at Worcester, 1899
10-149 J I'Anson for Lancashire v Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's, 1896
10-149 TA Copeland for New South Wales v Queensland at Sydney, 2010
10-157 GV Middlewick for North-Eastern Transvaal v New Zealanders at Benoni, 1953
10-178 FDH Joy for Europeans v Parsees at Pune, 1908
10-195 Y Ramachandran for Madras v Bombay at Bombay, 1954
10-195 M Carter for Nottinghamshire v Somerset at Taunton, 2015
10-226 AC Facy for Tasmania v Victoria at Hobart, 1909

Victory after not being asked to follow on

The following teams have won first-class matches since 1900 (when the follow-on became 150 runs) after not being asked to follow-on having conceded a 1st innings deficit over 150. This excludes cases where teams have forfeited innings or declared their 1st innings with a deficit over 150

Players (136 & 502-8) beat Gentlemen (297 & 339) by 2 wickets at Lord's, 1900

London County (204 & 245-3) beat Marylebone Cricket Club (360 & 86) by 7 wickets at Crystal Palace, 1903

Gentlemen (171 & 412-8) beat Players (327 & 255) by 2 wickets at Lord's, 1904

Somerset (262 & 292-3) beat Hampshire (425 & 128) by 7 wickets at Southampton, 1908

Lancashire (162 & 403-8) beat Nottinghamshire (376 & 185) by 2 wickets at Manchester, 1910

New South Wales (201 & 283-5) beat Marylebone Cricket Club (360 & 121) by 5 wickets at Sydney, 1922

Marylebone Cricket Club (162 & 412-5) beat Oxford University (413 & 160) by 5 wickets at Lord's, 1923

Victoria (343 & 409-7) beat South Australia (518 & 233) by 3 wickets at Adelaide, 1924

Cambridge University (179 & 427-4) beat Surrey (344 & 260-7*) by 6 wickets at The Oval, 1925

New South Wales (341 & 446-6) beat South Australia (500 & 286) by 4 wickets at Adelaide, 1926

Surrey (288 & 220-3) beat Nottinghamshire (457 & 50) by 7 wickets at Nottingham, 1928

Victoria (103 & 435-7) beat New South Wales (276 & 260) by 3 wickets at Melbourne, 1931

Jamaica (228 & 363-5) beat Lord Tennyson's XI (402 & 188) by 5 wickets at Kingston, 1932

Transvaal (90 & 377-4) beat Western Province (246 & 220) by 6 wickets at Cape Town, 1932

South SA (234 & 280-5) beat North SA (396 & 117) by 5 wickets at Cape Town, 1932

Nottinghamshire (187 & 291-7) beat Derbyshire (353 & 124-6*) by 3 wickets at Nottingham, 1935

Lancashire (175 & 396-5) beat Kent (340 & 230-9*) by 5 wickets at Dover, 1935

Lancashire (256 & 385-4) beat Hampshire (434 & 206-8*) by 6 wickets at Southampton, 1939

Indians (138 & 370-9) beat Essex (303 & 201-3*) by 1 wicket at Southend-on-Sea, 1946

Surrey and Kent (272 & 428-6) beat Middlesex and Essex (437-9* & 261-5*) by 4 wickets at Kingston-upon-Thames, 1947

Australia (75 & 336-5) beat South Africa (311 & 99) by 5 wickets at Durban, 1950

Warwickshire (185 & 345-7) beat Middlesex (335-8* & 192) by 3 wickets at Lord's, 1951

Hampshire (190 & 310-5) beat Surrey (356-4* & 141-2*) by 5 wickets at The Oval, 1961

Glamorgan (159 & 292-8) beat Somerset (360-6* & 87) by 2 wickets at Cardiff, 1961

Lancashire (154 & 372-4) beat Nottinghamshire (431-4* & 94-0*) by 6 wickets at Worksop, 1961

Worcestershire (90 & 376-7) beat Surrey (266 & 196-6*) by 3 wickets at Worcester, 1961

West Indians (106 & 397-7) beat Hampshire (287 & 215-4*) by 3 wickets at Southampton, 1969

Pakistan Railways (264 & 299-8) beat Pakistan Universities (445 & 115) by 2 wickets at Lahore, 1975

Kent (202 & 354-6) beat Australians (415-8* & 140-3*) by 4 wickets at Canterbury, 1975

West Indians (81 & 313-5) beat Nottinghamshire (244 & 146) by 5 wickets at Nottingham, 1976

Griqualand West (203 & 309-9) beat Transvaal B (447-5* & 62-1*) by 1 wicket at Johannesburg, 1976

South African Universities (181 & 500-7) beat Western Province (460-9* & 219-3*) by 3 wickets at Stellenbosch, 1978

New South Wales (261 & 321-5) beat Western Australia (431 & 148-8*) by 5 wickets at Sydney, 1979

Derbyshire (203 & 350-3) beat Northamptonshire (370-8* & 179-6*) by 7 wickets at Derby, 1982

Rest of India (267 & 424-5) beat Delhi (429 & 258) by 5 wickets at Delhi, 1982

Tamil Nadu (226 & 343-7) beat Rest of India (433 & 132) by 3 wickets at Madras, 1988

South Australia (130 & 506-6) beat Queensland (334 & 301-4*) by 4 wickets at Adelaide, 1992

Mashonaland Select XI (83 & 417-4) beat Northamptonshire (276-7* & 223) by 6 wickets at Harare, 1995

Zimbabwe President's XI (194 & 307-4) beat South African Academy (358-7* & 137-2*) by 6 wickets at Harare, 1998

Free State (67 & 438-8) beat West Indians (316 & 188) by 2 wickets at Bloemfontein, 1998

Tasmania (276 & 386-4) beat New South Wales (453-5* & 208-8*) by 6 wickets at Hobart, 2003

Central Province (173 & 513-9) beat Southern Province (392 & 292-2*) by 1 wicket at Kandy, 2004

South Zone (174 & 503-4) beat England A (377 & 297-8*) by 6 wickets at Gurgaon, 2004

Worcestershire (274 & 363-5) beat Gloucestershire (445 & 189) by 5 wickets at Cheltenham, 2004

Northern Districts (273 & 400-9) beat Central Districts (479 & 193) by 1 wicket at Napier, 2004

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (171 & 268-3) beat Allied Bank Limited (331 & 107) by 7 wickets at Karachi, 2005

Yorkshire (187 & 400-4) beat Leicestershire (366 & 217) by 6 wickets at Scarborough, 2005

Easterns (165 & 342-6) beat Free State (378-5 & 126-1*) by 4 wickets at Benoni, 2005

Tasmania (234 & 348-8) beat Western Australia (405 & 176) by 2 wickets at Perth, 2005

Lancashire (200 & 314-5) beat Nottinghamshire (397 & 114) by 5 wickets at Nottingham, 2006

Easterns (164 & 373-9) beat Griqualand West (360 & 176) by 1 wicket at Benoni, 2006

Titans (195 & 261-6) beat Warriors (348 & 105) by 4 wickets at Centurion, 2006

Dhaka Division (87 & 372-7) beat Khulna Division (288 & 168) by 3 wickets at Fatullah, 2007

England XI (134 & 247-5) beat Sri Lanka Board President's XI (298-9* & 81) by 5 wickets at Colombo-Non, 2007

Gauteng (111 & 262-9) beat South Western Districts (301-8* & 71) by 1 wicket at Johannesburg, 2008

Central Districts (215 & 450-7) beat Canterbury (493 & 169-2*) by 3 wickets at New Plymouth, 2009

Eagles (312 & 339-2) beat Lions (485-8* & 165-9*) by 8 wickets at Kimberley, 2009

Central Districts (205 & 445-1) beat Wellington (440-9* & 207-4*) by 9 wickets at Wellington, 2009

Afghanistan (264 & 494-4) beat Canada (566 & 191-4*) by 6 wickets at Sharjah, 2010

Titans (368 & 311-8) beat Lions (562-8* & 114) by 2 wickets at Benoni, 2010

Worcestershire (278 & 339-4) beat Gloucestershire (480 & 136) by 6 wickets at Cheltenham, 2010

Northerns (178 & 400-3) beat North West (377-5 & 200-2*) by 7 wickets at Pretoria, 2011

Northern Districts (235 & 385-1) beat Wellington (406 & 212-4*) by 9 wickets at Whangarei, 2011

Tasmania (124 & 373-6) beat South Australia (298 & 198) by 4 wickets at Adelaide, 2011

Queensland (135 & 471-5) beat South Australia (403 & 202-6*) by 5 wickets at Brisbane, 2014

Somerset (200 & 402-8) beat Nottinghamshire (410 & 190) by 2 wickets at Taunton, 2015

Tuesday, May 5, 2015

Best bowling in 4th innings of County Championship match

10-18 G Geary for Leicestershire v Glamorgan at Pontypridd, 1929
10-35 A Drake for Yorkshire v Somerset at Weston-super-Mare, 1914
10-47 TF Smailes for Yorkshire v Derbyshire at Sheffield, 1939
10-48 CHG Bland for Sussex v Kent at Tonbridge, 1899
10-66 JKR Graveney for Gloucestershire v Derbyshire at Chesterfield, 1949
10-102 R Berry for Lancashire v Worcestershire at Blackpool, 1953
9-20 FW Swarbrook for Derbyshire v Sussex at Hove, 1975
9-23 CF Root for Worcestershire v Lancashire at Worcester, 1931
9-28 DL Underwood for Kent v Sussex at Hastings, 1964
9-30 D Shackleton for Hampshire v Warwickshire at Portsmouth, 1960
9-31 WC Smith for Surrey v Hampshire at The Oval, 1904
9-32 CH Parkin for Lancashire v Leicestershire at Ashby-de-la-Zouch, 1924
9-32 AR Caddick for Somerset v Lancashire at Taunton, 1993
9-33 G Geary for Leicestershire v Lancashire at Ashby-de-la-Zouch, 1926
9-33 JL Hopwood for Lancashire v Leicestershire at Manchester, 1933
9-34 JAR Harris for Middlesex v Durham at Lord's, 2015
9-35 S Hargreave for Warwickshire v Surrey at The Oval, 1903
9-35 JEBBPQC Dwyer for Sussex v Derbyshire at Hove, 1906
9-36 W Huddleston for Lancashire v Nottinghamshire at Liverpool, 1906
9-36 E Robinson for Yorkshire v Lancashire at Bradford, 1920

Sunday, April 26, 2015

Highest score on first-class debut batting at number 9

128* JP O'Halloran Victoria v South Australia at Melbourne, 1897
123 C Sampath Trinidad v Barbados at Bridgetown, 1949
123 JC Breakey Transvaal B v North-Eastern Transvaal at Johannesburg, 1971
117* KT Medlycott Surrey v Cambridge University at Banstead, 1984
110 OE Robinson Sussex v Durham at Chester-le-Street, 1900
107 Ashraf Rest v Hindus at Amritsar, 1941
102 RJ McCone Canterbury v Otago at Christchurch, 2009