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Before Mushtaq Mohammad and Sachin Tendulkar, there was Mohammad Ashraful
Before Mushtaq Mohammad and Sachin Tendulkar, there was Mohammad Ashraful © AFP


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September 8

The history boy

2001 A moment of history at the Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo, as Mohammad Ashraful of Bangladesh becomes the youngest man, or boy, ever to make a Test century... More

September 7

Birth of the one-day final

1963 The inaugural Gillette Cup final was also the first major one-day final to be played at Lord's... More

September 6

A Pakistani whirlwind

1968 The birth of one of the most exciting and productive opening batsmen... More

September 5

Sobers: limited-overs flop

1973 The great Garry Sobers scored 8032 runs in Tests - 8032 more than he made in one-day internationals... More

September 4

Dashing Denis

1947 Playing for Middlesex at Lord's, Denis Compton took yet another century off the touring South Africans in his golden summer... More

September 3

Chapman in charge

1900 One of England's most popular and successful Test captains was born... More

September 2

Arlott's last stand

1980 As the rain-hit Centenary Test petered out at Lord's, Australia's Kim Hughes became only the third man to bat on all five days of a Test match... More


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