Don Bradman’s 1947 Baggy Green fetches 460,000 dollars at Gold Coast auction
The cap dates back to the 1947–48 Test series against India and carries a special story beyond its sporting significance.
The cap dates back to the 1947–48 Test series against India and carries a special story beyond its sporting significance.
Once converted into a transit camp for prisoners of war during the second World War in 1944, The Oval is one of the world’s iconic cricket grounds.
Mbangwa insisted that Lee should pick one out of Kohli and Smith and the former fast-bowler put his weight behind his countryman and said he can become as good as Bradman.
The vision, available on the NFSA website, shows Bradman striding onto the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) during a testimonial match between AF Kippax and WA Oldfield.
Bradman was dropped from the team for the Sydney Test after a poor outing in his debut game.
Bailey will not be the first player to act as a national selector, with captains such as Don Bradman and most recently Michael Clarke having held the post while leading the national team.
After scoring a brilliant century in his first innings as a Test opener and following it with another triple-figure score in the very next innings, Sharma scored a double century in the third and final Test against South Africa in the ongoing series.
Kohli stitched together a 225-run stand with Jadeja for the fifth wicket and also had a partnership of 178 with vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane who scored 59 off 168 deliveries (8x4) before Keshav Maharaj had him caught behind by keeper Quinton de Kock.
Virat went on to break several other records during his innings.
Meanwhile, Rohit’s hundred has won him fans all over social media. Yuzvendra Chahal took to Twitter to declare who he thinks is the GOAT and it is none other than The Hitman.
