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1648 Results for cricket the ashes 2025

A.R. Morris 105 v England

A.R. Morris - A.R. Morris 105 v England

Left-handed opening batter Arthur Morris emerged as something of a prodigy in the early 1940s, becoming the first man to score hundreds in both innings of his First Class debut when he was just 18. The War robbed him of some of his formative years in the sport, but he earned...

A.F. Rae 106 v England

A.F. Rae - A.F. Rae 106 v England

Allan Rae scored a sublime 106 in the second test at Lord’s in 1950 to get his name on the honour’s boards  when West Indies toured England. The left handed opening batsman set the tone for the West Indies with his 106 in the first innings which consisted of 15 fours. This ...

C.L. Walcott 168* v England

C.L. Walcott - C.L. Walcott 168* v England

Sir Clyde Walcott’s undefeated 168 was the standout innings in West Indies’ first ever test victory on English soil in the summer of 1950. After a century from opener Allen Rae helped the West Indies to 326, the inexperienced spin duo of Sonny Ramadhin and Alf Valentine - bo...

M.H. Mankad 184 v England

M.H. Mankad - M.H. Mankad 184 v England

Vinoo Mankad became the first India player to score a Test century at Lord's, when he hit 184 in the eight-wicket defeat to England in 1952. Perhaps remembered more for his spinning abilities, Mankad actually posted a decent total with the bat too, and during this Test opene...

A.L. Hassett 104 v England

A.L. Hassett - A.L. Hassett 104 v England

Arthur Lindsay Hassett scored 104 in the second test of the 1953 Ashes Series at Lord’s to put his name up on the honours boards. Hassett also the Australian skipper opened the batting and enabled them to a total of 346 after winning the toss and electing to bat. Hassett’s ...

B.F. Butcher 133 v England

B.F. Butcher - B.F. Butcher 133 v England

Basil Butcher earned his place on the Honours Boards with a match saving 133 for the West Indies against England in June 1963 - the first test century by a Guyanese at Lord’s. Carrying a slender four-run lead from the first innings, the West Indian batting line up was blown ...

C.A. Davis 103 v England

C.A. Davis - C.A. Davis 103 v England

Charlie Davis etched his name on the Honours Boards with a first innings century for the West Indies against England in the summer of 1969. Coming in at number three, Davis’ knock was one of steady accumulation, scoring 103 in a touch over six hours as West Indies finished o...

B.E. Congdon 175 v England

B.E. Congdon - B.E. Congdon 175 v England

Coming to Lord’s on the back of a brilliant 176 in defeat in the first Test, New Zealand captain Bevan Congdon repeated the trick at the Home of Cricket, completing a pair of remarkable centuries. Having bowled England out for 253 in the first innings, the Kiwi allrounder wa...

B.D. Julien 121 v England

B.D. Julien - B.D. Julien 121 v England

The complete all-rounder – he bowled pace, spin and could bat – Bernard Julien was in only his third Test when he came to Lord’s with the West Indies, although he had plenty of experience of England having already completed two summers with Kent. Julien made his Test debut i...

G.St.A. Sobers 150* v England

G.St.A. Sobers - G.St.A. Sobers 150* v England

Sir Garfield Sobers scored his final Test century with a superb unbeaten knock of 150* versus England at Lord's in 1973. With West Indies winning the toss and putting themselves into bat, Sobers arrived at the crease with the visitors already accumulating a score of 256-4. ...