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  1. @acscricket is running a series of talks for members in March, April
    & May which will be serious, academic discussions on cricket. We kick off on 14th March at 10.00am UK time with a panel discussion on Literary Sports Journalism with

  2. In today's match between England and Sri Lanka, Sam Curran has just taken only the second hat-trick by England in T20 internationals, after Chris Jordan's against USA at Bridgetown in the 2024 T20 World Cup.

    It's Curran's third T20 hat-trick in all - he's already done it in the IPL and The Men's Hundred. His brother Tom has one in the Blast.

    stats.acscricket.com/Records/I

    stats.acscricket.com/Records/T

  3. 13th time lucky: India became only the fourth team to win the women's World Cup when they beat South Africa in last night's final.

    Australia have won 7, England 4, New Zealand 1.

    acscricket.com/?page_id=2949

    India's final victory over South Africa meant that all three knockout games reversed the results of the equivalent group games:

    Eng beat SA by ten wkts/SA beat Eng by 125 runs
    Aus beat Ind by three wkts/Ind beat Aus by five wkts
    SA beat Ind by three wkts/Ind beat SA by 52 runs

  4. Most Test wickets after 40th birthday

    96 CV Grimmett (A) 16 Tests
    74 H Ironmonger (A) 14 Tests
    49 SF Barnes (E) 4 Tests
    47 JM Anderson (E) 16 Tests
    44 AP Freeman (E) 6 Tests
    44 LR Gibbs (WI) 13 Tests
    29 FR Brown (E) 12 Tests
    27 EE Hemmings (E) 8 Tests
    22 W Rhodes (E) 11 Tests
    21 GWA Chubb (SA) 5 Tests

  5. Most Test wickets after 30th birthday

    436 JM Anderson (E) 117 Tests
    398 HMRKB Herath (SL) 81 Tests
    388 M Muralitharan (SL) 60 Tests
    386 SK Warne (A) 73 Tests
    343 A Kumble (I) 71 Tests
    341 CA Walsh (WI) 81 Tests
    323 R Ashwin (I) 64 Tests
    287 GD McGrath (A) 65 Tests
    276 RJ Hadlee (NZ) 51 Tests
    261 NM Lyon (A) 60 Tests
    259 SCJ Broad (E) 73 Tests

  6. 1,000 runs, 100 wkts, 100 ct in Tests (strictly alphabetical order)

    JM Anderson (E) 1,353 runs/704 wkts/107 ct in 188 Tests
    IT Botham (E) 5,200/383/120 in 102
    CL Hooper (WI) 5,762/114/115 in 102
    JH Kallis (SA/Wld) 13,289/292/200 in 166
    GS Sobers (WI) 8,032/235/109 in 93
    BA Stokes (E) 6,320/201/106 in 103
    SK Warne (A) 3,154/708/125 in 145

  7. Most not-outs in Tests

    114 JM Anderson (E) 188 Tests/265 inns
    61 CA Walsh (WI) 132/185
    56 M Muralitharan (SL/Wld) 133/164
    55 RGD Willis (E) 90/128
    52 CS Martin (NZ) 71/104
    51 GD McGrath (A) 124/138
    49 S Chanderpaul (WI) 164/280
    47 I Sharma (I) 105/142
    46 TA Boult (NZ) 78/94
    46 SR Waugh (A) 168/260 (inc 2 ret hurt)