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Post by Viresh Sat 09 Jul 2011, 11:14 am

In this thread i will be posting Intersting facts on Cricket..


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Post by Viresh Sat 09 Jul 2011, 11:42 am

Let me start with Don Bradman..
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Post by Viresh Sat 09 Jul 2011, 11:43 am

Bradman
once scored acentury in minor
cricket off only 22 balls faced
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Post by Viresh Sat 09 Jul 2011, 11:46 am

->Don Bradman played
in 52 Test Matches for
Australia. In his 80
times at bat (10 not
out), he scored 6996
runs at the phenomenal
average of 99.94.
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Post by Viresh Sat 09 Jul 2011, 11:48 am

=>Bradman's highest
score in first class
cricket was 452 not out
for New South Wales vs
Queensland in Sydney
in 1929-30
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Post by Viresh Sat 09 Jul 2011, 11:50 am

=> Don's highest score in
Test Matches was 334
against England at
Headingley in 1930.
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Post by Viresh Sat 09 Jul 2011, 11:52 am

=> In addition to his
overall highest score of
452 not out, Don
Bradman scored 5 triple
centuries during his
career. They included:
340* NSW vs Sth Aust
1928-29
334 Aust vs England
1930
304 Aust vs England
1934
357 Sth Aust vs Vic
1935-36
369 Sth Aust vs Tas
1935-36
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Post by Viresh Sat 09 Jul 2011, 11:53 am

=> During his First Class
career, Bradman also
scored 31 double
centuries
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Post by Viresh Sat 09 Jul 2011, 11:55 am

=>Don Bradman is the
only Australian player
to have scored more
than 100 centuries in
first class cricket
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Post by Viresh Sat 09 Jul 2011, 11:57 am

=>Don Bradman scored
more double centuries
(31) in his career than
any other batsman in
First Class Cricket
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Post by Viresh Sat 09 Jul 2011, 11:58 am

=>Bradman's fastest
First Class century took
only 70 minutes. This
was achieved in his
innings of 369 for South
Australia against
Tasmania, during the
1935-36 season.
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Post by Viresh Sat 09 Jul 2011, 12:00 pm

=> During his Test Match
career, Bradman was
never dismissed in the
90s. Once he reached
90, he always went on
to score a century or
more.
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Post by Viresh Sat 09 Jul 2011, 12:06 pm

=> Bradman's average in the
second innings was 104.50 which involved a century off just 22 balls
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Post by Viresh Sat 09 Jul 2011, 12:08 pm

It is said that Bradman needed just 4 runs of last innings to convert his Average to 100 but was out for a duck
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Post by Viresh Sat 09 Jul 2011, 12:10 pm

=> 5,028 out of 6,996 runs of
Don Bradman were scored
against England
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Post by Viresh Sat 09 Jul 2011, 12:15 pm

=> In the first test
match that Sir Don
Bradman played,
he scored 18 and 1
in the first and
second innings
respectively. In his
last match he
scored 0
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Post by Viresh Sat 09 Jul 2011, 12:23 pm

=> The Bradman surname
originated when his grandfather
was christened as Bradman
instead of the more commonly
used Bradnam
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Post by Viresh Sat 09 Jul 2011, 12:24 pm

=> Bradman's first game of
organized cricket was at 11 for
his school at Glebe Park, Bowral.
He batted at number 4 and
scored 55 not out
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Post by Viresh Sat 09 Jul 2011, 12:25 pm

=> Bradman's first game of
organized cricket was at 11 for
his school at Glebe Park, Bowral.
He batted at number 4 and
scored 55 not out
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Post by Viresh Sat 09 Jul 2011, 12:27 pm

=> In December 1931 Bradman
scored 100 runs in 3 overs at
Blackheath in the Blue Mountains.
Bradman made 256 comprising
14 sixes and 29 fours
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Post by Viresh Sat 09 Jul 2011, 12:27 pm

=> Bradman played only one
series against South Africa,
finishing with 806 runs at an
average of 201.50
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Post by Viresh Sat 09 Jul 2011, 12:29 pm

=> Don scored 26 per cent of his
team's runs in his Test career
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Post by Viresh Sat 09 Jul 2011, 12:31 pm

=> In his first class career, he
scored 28,067 runs at an
average of 95.14
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Post by Viresh Sat 09 Jul 2011, 12:35 pm

Bradman is the only
Australian cricketer who has
twice scored a century and a
duck in the same Test
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Post by Viresh Sat 09 Jul 2011, 12:37 pm

Bradman scored an amazing
117 centuries in 295 innings
during his career
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