Cricket History Timeline 1891 - 1900 |
| Year | Important events in Cricket | Cricket Series | Important tournaments | Indian captains | Indian records in internationals | World records | Indian domestic records | Indian domestic tournament winners | Player news | player deaths births |
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| 1891 | 
The Old Days of Merry Cricket Club Matches' at the Hyde Park Ground Sydney Australia Giclee Print Lewis, T.h. Buy at AllPosters.com |
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| 1892 | George Lohmann and Bill Lockwood took over 100 wickets
each in the 16 County Championship matches. |
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| 1893 | Arthur Shrewsbury is 1st to score 1,000 runs in Test Cricket | England won their fifth successive Ashes series at home, only a year and a half after the Australians had conquered the Ashes with a 2–1 victory in Australia. | ||||||||
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| 1895 | WG Grace scores 1,000 runs in May, and reaches his 100th hundred. | |||||||||
| 1896 | Australia won their first Test in England since 1888 | Ranjitsinhji completes 154* on Test Cricket debut v Aust,
Old Trafford England medium pace bowler George Lohmann takes 9/28 v. South Africa at Johannesburg. |
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| 1898 | Joe Darling hits the first six (out of the ground) in Test cricket | |||||||||
| 1899 | Australia won the second Test at Lord's, and the series 1–0. | AEJ Collins scores 628 not out in a junior house match at Clifton College, the highest individual score in any match. | Sussex' Ranjitsinhji became the first batsman to hit
2000 runs in a Championship season W G Grace's last day of test cricket aged 50 years, 320 days |
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| 1900 | Six-ball over becomes the norm, instead of five.
In the 1900 Olympics, cricket made its first and only appearance in it |
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| Year | Important events in Cricket | Cricket Series | Important tournaments | Indian captains | Indian records in internationals | World records | Indian domestic records | Indian domestic tournament winners | Player news | player deaths births |
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