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A celebration of the great feats and path-breaking events witnessed in the history of the game.

The day Garry Sobers revived Test cricket

December 9, 2019

On Dec 9, 1960 Garry Sobers not only scored 132 in what was going i end up as the Tied Test. He did a lot more.

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In West Indies v Australia Tags Garry Sobers, Tied Test, Mayukh Ghosh
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Garry Sobers scores 365 not out, a Test record that stood 36 years

February 28, 2019

March 1, 1958. Garry Sobers, a 21-year-old left-handed all-rounder, scored his first Test century and made it a huge one. Arunabha Sengupta looks back at the innings that stood as the highest ever score in Test cricket for 36 years.

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In World Record Score Tags Garry Sobers, Arunabha Sengupta
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Garry Sobers hits 6,6,6,6,6,6

February 2, 2015

31 August 1968. Malcolm Nash of Glamorgan bowled the most famous over in the history of First-class cricket. Arunabha Sengupta does a ball by ball analysis of the day Gary Sobers launched into an explosive exhibition of his genius.

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In Six Sixes Tags Garry Sobers, Malcolm Nash
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