Saturday, June 11, 2011

June 04 2011 ... Day's Play

1964 -- Legend Geoff Boycott had his cricket Test debut versus Australia at Trent Bridge scoring 48.

1971 -- "Zed" Zaheer Abbas scored a a classic 274 at the Edgbaston Test against England, accomplished wuth the help of 38 boundaries in 544 minutes.

1926 -- "Demon" Fred Spofforth dies. He was one of early bowling greats of Australia, one of the finest pace bowlers of the 19th century aand the first to take 50 Test wickets. He was also the first to take a Test hat-trick in 1879.

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