Cricket News sort by Dennis Leslie Amiss
The Perfect Start: Batsmen who scored hundreds on ODI debut
Published on :Jun 12, 2016 10:18
Indian batsman Lokesh Rahul created history on a lazy Saturday, becoming the first Indian to hit a century on his one day debut. Rahul hit and six and finished up on exactly 100 from 115 balls as India beat Zimbabwe by nine wickets in the first ODI
The firsts of many hundreds
Published on :Jan 31, 2013 03:53
When South Africa take on Pakistan in the first Test at Johannesburg starting on Friday, Graeme Smith will become the first captain to lead his country in 100 Tests. Curiously, it will be his 108th Test as player, which means he has been captain for nearly the entire duration of his career...
Stats Special: ODI debut tons
Published on :Jan 13, 2013 02:23
On Friday, Australian Phillip Hughes became the latest batsman in international cricket to hit a century on his one-day debut. With the feat, Hughes became the eighth batsman to do so, but the first from Australia.
