#1987

2 incidents tagged

Sunil Gavaskar Becomes First to 10,000 Test Runs — Ahmedabad 1987

India, Pakistan

1987-03-07

Sunil Gavaskar reached 10,000 Test runs against Pakistan at Ahmedabad in March 1987, becoming the first batsman in history to cross the mark and recalibrating cricket's notion of longevity.

#sunil-gavaskar#india#pakistan

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Chris Broad Refuses to Walk — Faisalabad 1987

Pakistan, England

1987-12-09

Days before the Mike Gatting-Shakoor Rana finger-pointing row, Chris Broad refused to leave the crease for over a minute after being given out caught behind, an incident that helped poison the 1987 Faisalabad Test.

#chris-broad#england#pakistan