On this day in 1958, Sir Garfield Sobers, aged just 21

chairman · 03-01-2019, 02:33 PM · 1 person reading this discussion

03-01-2019, 02:33 PM #1

On this day in 1958, Sir Garfield Sobers, aged just 21, scored 365 not out against Pakistan, a world record individual Test innings.

His record stood until 1994 when fellow West Indian Brian Lara scored 375 against England in Antigua.

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