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Both achieved this feat in their home state, with a pink ball, in England’s second innings.
December 7, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Both achieved this feat in their home state, with a pink ball, in England’s second innings.
NB: ‘3 years’ isn’t entirely accurate in Richardson’s case (it was 2 years and 10 months), but don’t let the truth get in the way of a good story.
December 7, 2025 at 9:38 AM
NB: ‘3 years’ isn’t entirely accurate in Richardson’s case (it was 2 years and 10 months), but don’t let the truth get in the way of a good story.
In other words, this is only the second time in Test history where 40 wickets have fallen in each match of a 3-Test series.
July 14, 2025 at 9:57 PM
In other words, this is only the second time in Test history where 40 wickets have fallen in each match of a 3-Test series.
Lowest top score of a 3-match Test series:
70 - Bobby Abel, ENG v AUS, 1888
75 - Brandon King, WI v AUS, 2025
87 - Mohammed Azhuruddin, IND v NZ, 1995
88* - Desmond Haynes, PAK v WI, 1986
94 - Alec Bannerman, AUS v ENG, 1882/83
70 - Bobby Abel, ENG v AUS, 1888
75 - Brandon King, WI v AUS, 2025
87 - Mohammed Azhuruddin, IND v NZ, 1995
88* - Desmond Haynes, PAK v WI, 1986
94 - Alec Bannerman, AUS v ENG, 1882/83
July 14, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Lowest top score of a 3-match Test series:
70 - Bobby Abel, ENG v AUS, 1888
75 - Brandon King, WI v AUS, 2025
87 - Mohammed Azhuruddin, IND v NZ, 1995
88* - Desmond Haynes, PAK v WI, 1986
94 - Alec Bannerman, AUS v ENG, 1882/83
70 - Bobby Abel, ENG v AUS, 1888
75 - Brandon King, WI v AUS, 2025
87 - Mohammed Azhuruddin, IND v NZ, 1995
88* - Desmond Haynes, PAK v WI, 1986
94 - Alec Bannerman, AUS v ENG, 1882/83