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December 16 - 22 2001
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16th December....
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1882:
England right-hand batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler John Berry Hobbs, was born in Barnwell, Cambridge. He played in 61 Tests.
1907:
South African right-hand batsman Sydney Harry Curnow, was born in Benoni. He played in seven Tests.
1910:
England right-hand batsman and right-arm medium bowler Frederick Richard Brown, was born in Lima. He played in 22 Tests.
1948:
South Africa vs England in Test, at Kingsmead in Durban, Result: England beat South Africa by 2 Wickets.
1948:
England right-hand batsman and leg break googly bowler Roland Oliver Jenkins played in nine Tests; made his Test debut this day.
1948:
England right-hand batsman and off break bowler Reginald Thomas Simpson played in 27 Tests; made his Test debut this day.
1948:
South African right-hand batsman and right-arm fast bowler Cuan Neil McCarthy played in 15 Tests; made his Test debut this day.
1952:
West Indian right-hand batsman and right-arm fast bowler Joel Garner, was born in Enterprise. He played in 58 Tests and 98 ODIs.
1955:
India vs New Zealand in Test, at Ferozshah Kotla Ground in Delhi, Result: Draw.
1955:
Indian left-hand batsman and slow left-arm bowler Rameshchandra Gangaram Nadkarni played in 41 Tests; made his Test debut this day.
1960:
India vs Pakistan in Test, at Green Park in Kanpur, Result: Draw.
1969:
England all-rounder Craig White, was born in Morley Hall. He played in 22 Tests and 37 ODIs.
1977:
Australian right-hand batsman John Dyson played in 30 Tests and 29 ODIs; made his Test debut this day.
1977:
Australia vs India in Test, at W.A.C.A. Ground in Perth, Result: Australia beat India by 2 Wickets.
1978:
West Indian right-hand batsman Ricardo L. Powell, was born in St Elizabeth. He played in one Test and 48 ODIs; also made his Test debut same day (1999).
1979:
India vs Pakistan in Test, at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, Result: India beat Pakistan by 131 Runs.
1987:
Pakistan vs England in Test, at National Stadium in Karachi, Result: Draw.
1989:
Sri Lankan left-hand batsman and off break bowler Hashan Prasantha Tillakaratne played in 63 Tests and 181 ODIs; made his Test debut this day.
1989:
Australia vs Sri Lanka in Test, at Cricket Ground in Hobart, Result: Australia beat Sri Lanka by 173 Runs.
1989:
Pakistan vs India in Test, at Arbab Niaz Stadium in Peshawar, Result: Tie.
1993:
Zimbabwian right-hand batsman Wayne Robert James played in four Tests and 11 ODIs; made his Test debut this day.
1993:
Pakistan vs Zimbabwe in Test, at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, Result: Draw.
1993:
New Zealand right-hand batsman and right-arm fast bowler Richard Paul de Groen played in five Tests and 12 ODIs; made his ODI debut this day.
1997:
West Indies vs India in ODI, at Sharjah C.A. Stadium, U.A.E, Result: West Indies beat India by 41 Runs.
1999:
New Zealand vs West Indies in Test, at Seddon (WestpacTrust) Park in Hamilton, Result: New Zealand beat West Indies by 9 Wickets.
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17th December....
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1881:
South African right-hand batsman and leg break googly bowler George Aubrey Faulkner, was born in Port Elizabeth. He played in 25 Tests.
1914:
Indian right-hand batsman and slow left-arm bowler Syed Yacubali Khan Mushtaq Ali, was born in Indore. He played in 11 Tests.
1920:
England right-hand batsman and slow right-arm bowler Elias Henry Hendren played in 51 Tests; made his Test debut this day.
1920:
England right-hand batsman and slow right-arm bowler Cecil Harry Parkin played in 10 Tests; made his Test debut this day.
1920:
England right-hand batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler Charles Albert George Russell played in ten Tests; made his Test debut this day.
1920:
Australian right-hand batsman and slow left-arm bowler Herbert Leslie Collins played in 19 Tests; made his Test debut this day.
1920:
Australian left-hand batsman and right-arm fast bowler John Morrison Gregory played in 24 Tests; made his Test debut this day.
1920:
Australian right-hand batsman and leg break googly Arthur Alfred Mailey played in 21 Tests; made his Test debut this day.
1920:
Australian right-hand batsman William Albert Stanley Oldfield played in 54 Tests; made his Test debut this day.
1920:
Australian right-hand batsman and right-arm bowler Clarence Everard Pellew played in ten Tests; made his Test debut this day.
1920:
Australian right-hand batsman and right-arm fast bowler John Ryder played in 20 Tests; made his Test debut this day.
1920:
Australian right-hand batsman and right-arm bowler John Morris Taylor played in 20 Tests; made his Test debut this day.
1976:
England right-hand batsman and left-arm fast bowler John Kenneth Lever played in 21 Tests and 22 ODIs; made his Test debut this day.
1976:
India vs England in Test, at Ferozshah Kotla Ground in Delhi, Result: England beat India by an innings and 25 Runs.
1981:
Australian right-hand batsman Dirk MacDonald Wellham played in six Tests and 17 ODIs; made his ODI debut this day.
1982:
Pakistan vs India in ODI, at Ibn-e-Qasim Bagh Stadium in Multan, Result: Pakistan beat India by 37 Runs.
1983:
West Indian right-hand batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler Richard Benjamin Richardson played in 86 Tests and 224 ODIs; made his ODI debut this day.
1983:
Indian right-hand batsman and right-arm medium bowler Rajiv Ramesh Kulkarni played in three Tests and 10 ODIs; made his Test debut this day.
1983:
India vs West Indies in ODI, at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Gauhati, Result: West Indies beat India by 6 Wickets.
1986:
Indian right-hand batsman Raman L.M. Lamba played in four Tests and 32 ODIs; made his Test debut this day.
1986:
India vs Sri Lanka in Test, at Green Park in Kanpur, Result: Draw.
1988:
India vs New Zealand in ODI, at Moti Bagh Stadium in Vadodara, Result: India beat New Zealand by 2 Wickets.
1992:
West Indian left-hand batsman and slow left-arm bowler James Clive Adams played in 54 Tests and 127 ODIs; made his ODI debut this day.
1992:
South Africa vs India in ODI, at Kingsmead in Durban, Result: South Africa beat India by 39 Runs.
1995:
Australian right-hand batsman Shane Lee played in 45 ODIs; made his ODI debut this day.
1997:
Australian right-hand batsman and right-arm fast bowler Paul Wilson played in one Tests and 11 ODIs; made his ODI debut this day.
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18th December....
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1910:
New Zealand left-hand batsman Eric William Thomas Tindill, was born in Nelson. He played in five Tests.
1931:
Australia vs South Africa in Test, at Cricket Ground in Sydney, Result: Australia beat South Africa by an innings and 155 Runs.
1931:
New Zealand right-hand batsman Spencer Noel McGregor, was born in Dunedin. He played in 25 Tests.
1936:
Australia vs England in Test, at Cricket Ground in Sydney, Result: England beat Australia by an innings and 22 Runs.
1961:
India right-hand batsman and right-arm medium bowler Lalchand Sitaram Rajput, was born in Bombay. He played two Tests and four ODIs.
1980:
Australia vs India in ODI, at Cricket Ground in Sydney, Result: Australia beat India by 9 Wickets.
1989:
Indian right-hand batsman and right-arm fast bowler Salil Ashok Ankola played in one Tests and 20 ODIs; made his ODI debut this day.
1989:
Pakistan vs India in ODI, at Municipal Stadium in Gujranwala, Result: Pakistan beat India by 7 Runs.
1989:
Indian right-hand batsman and slow right-arm bowler Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar played in 87 Tests and 280 ODIs; made his ODI debut this day.
1989:
Indian right-hand batsman and right-arm fast bowler Vivek Razdan played in two Tests and three ODIs; made his ODI debut this day.
1990:
Australia vs New Zealand in ODI, at Cricket Ground in Hobart, Result: New Zealand beat Australia by 1 Runs.
1991:
Australia vs West Indies in ODI, at Cricket Ground in Sydney, Result: Australia beat West Indies by 51 Runs.
1993:
Sri Lanka vs West Indies in ODI, at Sinhalese S.C. Ground in Colombo, Result: West Indies beat Sri Lanka by 6 Wickets.
1993:
South Africa vs New Zealand in ODI, at Cricket Ground in Hobart, Result: New Zealand beat South Africa by 4 Wickets.
1994:
New Zealand vs Sri Lanka in ODI, at Buffalo Park in East London, Result: Sri Lanka beat New Zealand by 5 Wickets.
1996:
Zimbabwian right-hand batsman Andrew Christopher Waller played in two Tests and 39 ODIs; made his Test debut this day.
1996:
England right-hand batsman and right-arm fast bowler Christopher Eric Wilfred Silverwood played in five Tests and seven ODIs; made his Test debut this day.
1996:
Zimbabwe vs England in Test, at Queen's Club in Bulawayo, Result: Draw.
1999:
Zimbabwe vs Sri Lanka in ODI, at Sports Club in Harare, Result: Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe by 6 Wickets.
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19th December....
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1916:
New Zealand right-hand batsman Walter Mervyn Wallace, was born in Auckland. He played in 13 Tests.
1924:
England right-hand batsman and leg break googly bowler Alfred Percy Freeman played in 12 Tests; made his Test debut this day.
1924:
Australian right-hand batsman William Harold Ponsford played in 29 Tests; made his Test debut this day.
1924:
Australian right-hand batsman and slow right-arm bowler Arthur John Richardson played in nine Tests; made his Test debut this day.
1924:
Australian right-hand batsman Victor York Richardson played in 19 Tests; made his Test debut this day.
1924:
Australia vs England in Test, at Cricket Ground in Sydney, Result: Australia beat England by 193 Runs.
1953:
New Zealand right-hand batsman and right-arm medium bowler Paul Ernest McEwan, was born in Christchurch. He played in four Tests and 17 ODIs.
1955:
Sri Lankan Ellekutige Rufus Nemesion Susil Fernando, was born in Colombo. He played in five Tests and seven ODIs.
1958:
Pakistani right-hand batsman and leg break googly bowler Iqbal Sikander, was born in Karachi. He played in four ODIs.
1959:
Australian right-hand batsman Barrington Noel Jarman played in 19 Tests; made his Test debut this day.
1959:
India vs Australia in Test, at Green Park in Kanpur, Result: India beat Australia by 119 Runs.
1966:
Indian right-hand batsman and off break bowler Rajesh Kumar Chauhan
, was born in Ranchi. He played in 21 Tests and 35 ODIs.
1969:
Indian right-hand batsman and wicket-keeper Nayan Ramlal Mongia, was born in Baroda. He played in 44 Tests and 140 ODIs.
1974:
Australian right-hand batsman and off break bowler Ricky Thomas Ponting, was born in Launceston. He played in 50 Tests and 123 ODIs.
1981:
Pakistan vs West Indies in ODI, at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, Result: West Indies beat Pakistan by 7 Runs.
1980:
Pakistani right-hand batsman and off break bowler Ijaz Faqih played in five Tests and 27 ODIs; made his ODI debut this day.
1980:
Pakistani right-hand batsman and right-arm fast bowler Rashid Khan played in four Tests and 29 ODIs; made his ODI debut this day.
1980:
Pakistani right-hand batsman and right-arm fast bowler Tahir Naqqash played in 15 Tests and 40 ODIs; made his ODI debut this day.
1981:
Pakistan vs West Indies in ODI, at W.A.C.A. Ground in Perth, Result: West Indies beat Pakistan by 7 Wickets.
1981:
West Indian right-hand batsman and right-arm off break bowler Augustine Lawrence Logie played in 52 Tests and 158 ODIs; made his ODI debut this day.
1988:
India vs New Zealand in ODI, at Keenan Stadium in Jamshedpur, Result: Tie.
1992:
South Africa vs India in ODI, at Buffalo Park in East London, Result: India beat South Africa by 5 Wickets.
1994:
New Zealand vs Pakistan in ODI, at Buffalo Park in East London, Result: Pakistan beat New Zealand by 5 Wickets.
1995:
Australia vs West Indies in ODI, at Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Result: Australia beat West Indies by 24 Runs.
1995:
Australian right-hand batsman and right-arm fast bowler Michael Scott Kasprowicz played in 17 Tests and 16 ODIs; made his ODI debut this day.
1997:
West Indies vs England in ODI, at Sharjah C.A. Stadium, U.A.E, Result: England beat West Indies by 3 Wickets.
1999:
Zimbabwe vs Sri Lanka in ODI, at Sports Club in Harare, Result: Zimbabwe beat Sri Lanka by 6 Wickets.
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20th December....
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1905:
Australian left-hand batsman and leg break googly bowler William Joseph O'Reilly, was born in White Cliffs. He played in 27 Tests.
1935:
Pakistani right-hand batsman and slow right-arm bowler Khalid Ibadulla, was born in Lahore. He played in four Tests.
1972:
England right-hand batsman and leg break bowler Anthony Robert Lewis played in nine Tests; made his Test debut this day.
1972:
India right-hand batsman Ramnath Dhondu Parkar played in two Tests; made his Test debut this day.
1972:
India vs England in Test, at Ferozshah Kotla Ground in Delhi, Result: England beat India by 6 Wickets.
1975:
West Indian right-hand batsman and left-arm fast bowler Lawrence George Rowe played in 30 Tests and 11 ODIs; made his ODI debut this day.
1975:
Australian right-hand batsman and right-arm medium Gary John Cosier played in 18 Tests and nine ODIs; made his ODI debut this day.
1975:
Australia vs West Indies in ODI, at Oval in Adelaide, Result: Australia beat West Indies by 5 Wickets.
1981:
Australia vs West Indies in ODI, at W.A.C.A. Ground in Perth, Result: West Indies beat Australia by 8 Wickets.
1981:
India vs England in ODI, at Burlton Park in Jullundur, Result: India beat England by 6 Wickets.
1981:
Indian left-hand batsman and Surendra Vithal Nayak played in two Tests and four ODIs; made his ODI debut this day.
1989:
Pakistan vs India in ODI, at National Stadium in Karachi, Result: Tie.
1990:
Pakistan vs Sri Lanka in ODI, at Sharjah C.A. Stadium, U.A.E, Result: Sri Lanka beat Pakistan by 6 Wickets.
1991:
Pakistan vs Sri Lanka in Test, at Municipal Stadium in Gujranwala, Result: Draw.
1995:
New Zealand vs Pakistan in ODI, at Basin Reserve in Wellington, Result: Pakistan beat New Zealand by 54 Runs.
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21st December....
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1933:
West Indian right-hand batsman John Leslie Hendriks, was born in Kingston. He played in 20 Tests.
1934:
Pakistani right-hand batsman and wicket-keeper Hanif Muhammad, was born in Junagadh. He played in 55 Tests.
1945:
Australian right-hand batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler Kevin Douglas Walters, was born in Dungog. He played in 74 Tests and 28 ODIs.
1959:
Indian right-hand batsman and right-arm medium bowler Krisnamachari Srikkanth, was born in Madras. He played in 43 Tests and 146 ODIs.
1977:
West Indian right-hand batsman and right-arm fast bowler Corey Dalanelo Collymore, was born in Boscobelle St Peter. He played in one Test and 16 ODIs.
1979:
Australia vs West Indies in ODI, at Cricket Ground in Sydney, Result: Australia beat West Indies by 7 Runs.
1980:
India vs New Zealand in ODI, at Wooloongabba in Brisbane, Result: New Zealand beat India by 3 Wickets.
1990:
Pakistan vs Sri Lanka in ODI, at Sharjah C.A. Stadium in U.A.E, Result: Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by 50 Runs.
1990:
Pakistani left-hand batsman and slow left-arm bowler Aamer Sohail played in 47 Tests and 156 ODIs; made his ODI debut this day.
1994:
South Africa vs Sri Lanka in ODI, at Crusaders Ground, St Georges Park in Port Elizabeth, Result: South Africa beat Sri Lanka by 44 Runs.
1995:
Australia vs Sri Lanka in ODI, at Cricket Ground in Sydney, Result: Australia beat Sri Lanka by 5 Wickets.
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22nd December....
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1929:
Pakistani right-hand batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler Wazir Muhammad, was born in Junagadh. He played in 20 Tests.
1947:
Indian left-hand batsman and slow left-arm bowler Dilip Rasiklal Doshi, was born in Rajkot. He played in 33 Tests and 15 ODIs.
1948:
England left-hand batsman and right-arm fast bowler Christopher Middleton Old, was born in Middlesborough. He played in 46 Tests and 32 ODIs.
1950:
Australia vs England in Test, at Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Result: Australia beat England by 28 Runs.
1951:
Australia vs West Indies in Test, at Oval in Adelaide, Result: West Indies beat Australia by 6 Wickets.
1954:
West Indian right-hand batsman and off break bowler Derick Ricaldo Parry, was born in Charlestown. He played in 12 Tests and six ODIs.
1963:
South African right-hand batsman and right-arm fast medium bowler Brian Mervin McMillan, was born in Welkom. He played in 38 Tests and 78 ODIs.
1967:
West Indian right-hand batsman and right-arm medium bowler Roland Irwin Christopher Holder, was born in Port-of-Spain. He played in 11 Tests and 37 ODIs.
1972:
Pakistani right-hand batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler Talat Ali played in 10 Tests; made his Test debut this day.
1972:
Australia vs Pakistan in Test, at Oval in Adelaide, Result: Australia beat Pakistan by an innings and 114 Runs.
1980:
Pakistani right-hand batsman and off break bowler Ijaz Faqih played in five Tests and 27
ODIs; made his Test debut this day.
1980:
Pakistan vs West Indies in Test, at National Stadium in Karachi, Result: Draw.
1984:
Australian right-hand batsman and right-arm fast bowler Craig John McDermott played in 71 Tests and 138 ODIs; made his Test debut this day.
1984:
Australia vs West Indies in Test, at Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Result: Draw.
1989:
Pakistan vs India in ODI, at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, Result: Pakistan beat India by 38 Runs.
1997:
Indian left-hand batsman and leg break bowler Sairaj Vasant Bahutule played in two Tests and seven ODIs; made his ODI debut this day.
1997:
India vs Sri Lanka in ODI, at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Gauhati, Result: India beat Sri Lanka by 7 Wickets.
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