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Bill Ponsford
Thu, July 03 2014
Ashes 1934: Bradman and Ponsford add 451 runs to break their own world record for any wicket
August 18, 1934 was the day Don Bradman plundered 244 runs at nearly a run a ball. Arunabha Sengupta looks back at the day’s play that witnessed Bradman and Bill Ponsford break their own world record for the highest partnership for any wicket by putting on 451 runs.
Wed, May 29 2013
Greg Blewett falls prey to avian version of mental disintegration!
May 30, 2001. As Greg Blewett took strike against Durham, three ducks conspired to bring about his dismissal. Arunabha Sengupta recalls the day when fate mocked and felled the stylish Australian batsman.
Wed, December 21 2011
Shane Warne’s statue to grace MCG
Melbourne Cricket Club (MCC) will honour the Australian spin legend Shane Warne by unveiling his bronze statue outside the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Wednesday for his achievements and contribution to the game of cricket.