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Post by Randall » Fri Mar 26, 2021 8:51 am

Thanos 1st appeared in iron man 55.
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Post by Randall » Sat Mar 27, 2021 10:12 am

The worlds oldest language is sanskrit
All European languages are said to be linked to it
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Post by Randall » Sun Mar 28, 2021 10:30 am

Pommie abawngwa holds the record for lowest test batting average for players who have played a minimum 15 tests
In 25 innings he scored 34 runs at an average of 2.
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Post by Captain Hobo » Sun Mar 28, 2021 1:06 pm

Randall wrote: Sun Mar 28, 2021 10:30 am Pommie abawngwa holds the record for lowest test batting average for players who have played a minimum 15 tests
In 25 innings he scored 34 runs at an average of 2.
Mbangwa.

Still reckon Chris Martin is the biggest bunny of all time. Played 71 Tests and averaged 2.36
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Post by Randall » Sun Mar 28, 2021 1:09 pm

Captain Hobo wrote: Sun Mar 28, 2021 1:06 pm
Randall wrote: Sun Mar 28, 2021 10:30 am Pommie abawngwa holds the record for lowest test batting average for players who have played a minimum 15 tests
In 25 innings he scored 34 runs at an average of 2.
Mbangwa.

Still reckon Chris Martin is the biggest bunny of all time. Played 71 Tests and averaged 2.36
Him as well :roll:
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Post by Randall » Mon Mar 29, 2021 10:00 am

In test cricket Shane warne bowled 40,704 deliveries and took 708 wickets
A strike rate of 57.49
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Post by tungsten tossers » Mon Mar 29, 2021 10:16 am

Randall wrote: Mon Mar 29, 2021 10:00 am In test cricket Shane warne bowled 40,704 deliveries and took 708 wickets
A strike rate of 57.49
The spin GOAT..

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tungsten tossers wrote: Mon Mar 29, 2021 10:16 am
Randall wrote: Mon Mar 29, 2021 10:00 am In test cricket Shane warne bowled 40,704 deliveries and took 708 wickets
A strike rate of 57.49
The spin GOAT..
Gets in anyones all time 11
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Post by Randall » Tue Mar 30, 2021 11:50 am

The youngest person to make a test century is Mohammed ashraful at the age of 17 years and 61 days
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Post by Randall » Wed Mar 31, 2021 9:29 am

The oldest player to make a test century is Jack Hobbs who made 142 against Australia in Melbourne in 1929 at the age of 46 years and 82 days
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Post by Randall » Thu Apr 01, 2021 9:47 am

The burj Khalifa is the world's tallest building
Standing at 828 meters or 2717 foot tall
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Post by Randall » Fri Apr 02, 2021 9:10 am

Matt le tissier had a 98% success rate from the spot
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Post by tungsten tossers » Fri Apr 02, 2021 9:12 am

Randall wrote: Fri Apr 02, 2021 9:10 am Matt le tissier had a 98% success rate from the spot
Impressive....

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tungsten tossers wrote: Fri Apr 02, 2021 9:12 am
Randall wrote: Fri Apr 02, 2021 9:10 am Matt le tissier had a 98% success rate from the spot
Impressive....
Still dont know why he was so under used at international level.
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Post by Randall » Sat Apr 03, 2021 8:09 am

Alan lambs highest test score was only 142
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Post by Captain Hobo » Sat Apr 03, 2021 9:07 am

Randall wrote: Sat Apr 03, 2021 8:09 am Alan lambs highest test score was only 142
14 Test Hundreds.

Similar to Mark Waugh who made 20 with only 1 of them being a 150.
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Post by vizIIsto » Sat Apr 03, 2021 10:41 am

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Post by Randall » Sat Apr 03, 2021 10:52 am

Captain Hobo wrote: Sat Apr 03, 2021 9:07 am
Randall wrote: Sat Apr 03, 2021 8:09 am Alan lambs highest test score was only 142
14 Test Hundreds.

Similar to Mark Waugh who made 20 with only 1 of them being a 150.
Seemed to do better against the west indies than the lesser teams
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Post by Randall » Sun Apr 04, 2021 8:54 am

After 16 years at Manchester city joe Corrigan spent a season with the Seattle sounders in 1983 before returning to the uk to play for Brighton
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Post by Randall » Mon Apr 05, 2021 9:56 am

Wg grace made a century on test debut for England against Australia at lords in 1880.
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