England vs Australia
1938-08-23
Len Hutton made 364 against Australia at The Oval in 1938 — breaking Don Bradman's previous record of 334 and setting a world record that stood for 20 years until Gary Sobers broke it in 1958.
Australia vs England
1932-12-02
Harold Larwood's sustained leg-theory assault on Don Bradman during the 1932-33 Ashes became cricket's most notorious bowling attack, reducing Bradman's average and sparking a diplomatic crisis between England and Australia.
Australia vs England
2 December 1932
England captain Douglas Jardine devised the 'Bodyline' strategy of fast, short-pitched bowling aimed at the batsman's body to neutralize Don Bradman, nearly causing a diplomatic crisis between England and Australia.
Australia vs England
1930-07-11
Don Bradman made 334 against England at Headingley in 1930 — the world record at the time, set by a 22-year-old who had already scored 131 and 254 in his previous two Tests of the series — at the peak of the most extraordinary run of batting form cricket has ever seen.