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Unforgettable events in cricket



Australia's Charles Bannerman faced the first ball in Test cricket history.

 The first time the ball was bowled over the boundary by Bannerman, it was 5 runs at the time.

 England's Alan Hill gets the honor of winning the first wicket and the first ball in Test cricket history.

Sachin Tendulkar is the first batsman in the world to be dismissed by a third umpire.

 Pakistan's Shoaib Malik was the first batsman to be dismissed after being dismissed by a third umpire.

 The only wicketkeeper to have Don Bradman stumped in first-class matches is Probair Sen. The bowler is Vino Mankad.

 Pakistan fast bowler Shahid Afridi is the fastest bowler to be hit by a spinner (134 Kmph).

  Wilfred Rhodes, England's longest-serving cricketer, has played for 30 years.

  Richard Stokes is the only person to have seen both Laker and Anil Kumble take 10 wickets in an innings.

 India were the first all-out team in the same day of a Test to be twice burned out.

 Once during a Test, Sunil Gavaskar's long hair curdled his vision and Judge Dickie Bird took a scissor and cut his hair.

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