From breathtaking centuries to unforgettable bowling feats, cricket has given us moments galore. Here are five iconic ones that still remain unbroken, reminding one of the legends who made them possible.
1. Don Bradman’s Career Batting Average
Arguably, the most respected record in the realm of cricket is that belonging to Australian legend Sir Donald Bradman. With an astonishing 99.94 as his career batting average, Bradman’s record has stood tall for over 70 years.
2. One Hundred International Centuries of Sachin Tendulkar
While speaking about records spanning generation gaps, Sachin Tendulkar’s hundred centuries in international cricket say it all to any enthusiast, for that matter, a fan of the game. When it came to Sachin reaching this milestone, no cricketer had achieved a century of centuries.
3. Shane Warne’s ‘Ball of the Century’
It was back in 1993 during the Ashes when Shane Warne bowled the “Ball of the Century” to Mike Gatting. The leg-spinner’s delivery turned sharply from outside the off-stump, hit the stumps, and went on to be probably one of those iconic moments of cricket that helped the leggie reach legend status.
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4. Sir Jack Hobbs’ 199 First-Class Centuries
It was Sir Jack Hobbs from England who scored an incredible 199 first-class hundreds in his career, which is a record yet unbroken. That was all the more remarkable because, with consistency and elegance in an unsophisticated era beyond the modern technology of their time, this underlined Hobbs’ enduring impact upon cricket, with his legacy furthered by being one of the greatest batsmen in the game.
5. Brian Lara-Highest Individual Score
In 2004, Brian Lara created history in cricket by setting a record, 400* against England, which remains the highest individual Test match score to date- a combination of Lara’s finesse, skill, and endurance. His innings had everything one could imagine for the combination of art and resilience that continues to raise dreams of crossing 400 runs for batters from around the world.At Zovi 24 News, we celebrate these legendary moments over and over by keeping our viewers updated with the latest stories and updates in the world of cricket, from times past to present.