en Copyright 1992-2009 Rick Eyre rick@rickeyre.com feedback@rickeyre.com What happened Today In Cricket History. http://cricket.rickeyre.com Fri, 03 Sep 2010 02:28:50 +0000 Today In Cricket by Rick Eyre is now available as a book. The first (2010) edition is available on initial release through Cafepress. See www.rickeyre.com/todayincricket for details. http://www.rickeyre.com/todayincricket 1841: Thomas Emmett, seven Tests for England 1877-82
1882: J.W.H.T.Douglas, England batsman. "Johnny Won't Hit Today"
1900: Percy Chapman, England batsman, captain 1926-31
1905: John Mills, century on Test debut for NZ 1930
1933: Basil Butcher, West Indies batsman, 44 Tests 1958-69
1951: Denys Hobson, South African leg-spinner while they were in exile
1974: Rahul Sanghvi, Indian Test left-arm spinner 2001
1984: Raees Ahmadzai, Afghanistan batsman 2009-
http://cricket.rickeyre.com/tich.php?thisday=3&thismonth=9 1876: Felix, legendary All-England player
1951: Arnold Warren, took 5-57 and 1-56 in only Test for England
1971: Percy Holmes, great Yorks opener, 7 Tests for Eng 1921-32
2002: Len Wilkinson, England leg-spinner in three Tests 1938-39
http://cricket.rickeyre.com/tich.php?thisday=3&thismonth=9 1985: England regain the Ashes by beating Australia at The Oval
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