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Jack Russell: the first Englishman to make two hundreds in a Test © Wisden
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October 7
The original Jack Russell
The first Englishman to make two centuries in a Test ... More
October 6
Simply marvellous
1930
To a new generation of cricket fans Richie Benaud , who was born today, is simply the best commentator in the business... More
October 5
The allrounder-turned-banker
1940
Birth of the first man to make a triple-century in a Test in Australia... More
October 4
The D'Oliveira affair
1931
Despite his dazzling talent the career of Basil D'Oliveira , who was born today, will always be remembered for the wrong reasons... More
October 3
King of swing
1921
One of the greatest fast bowlers of all was born on this day... More
October 2
A knight to remember
1873
In Trinidad Pelham Francis "Plum" Warner was born... More
October 1
Saeed Ahmed: sparkling yet spiky
1937
Birth of the maverick Pakistani Saeed Ahmed ... More
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