#first ball

2 incidents tagged

Shoaib Malik Bowled First Ball After Wedding to Sania Mirza

Pakistan vs Various

2010-04-15

Shoaib Malik's form dipped dramatically after his high-profile wedding to Indian tennis star Sania Mirza, leading to endless jokes about married life affecting performance.

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Alfred Shaw Bowls the First Ball in Test Cricket — Melbourne, 15 March 1877

Australia vs England

1877-03-15

Alfred Shaw of Nottinghamshire, the most accurate slow-medium bowler in England, delivered the first ball in Test cricket — to Charles Bannerman at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on the morning of 15 March 1877. Bannerman took a single off the fourth ball of the over to register the first Test run.

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