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Mahela Jayawardene holds several batting and fielding test cricket records for Sri Lanka.. Test cricket is the oldest form of cricket played at international level. [1] A Test match takes place over a period of five days, and is played by teams representing Full Member nations of the International Cricket Council (ICC).
Both of Fernando Tatís' same-inning home runs were grand slams, making him the only player to attain that milestone and setting a new major league record of eight runs batted in in a single inning. Bret Boone hit two home runs in the same inning as teammate Mike Cameron , becoming the only teammates to accomplish the feat.
In taking 10–53 in the second innings he became the first bowler to capture ten wickets in a Test match innings, and his analysis remains the best innings figures. Indian leg spinner Anil Kumble was the second bowler to take 10 wickets in an innings, claiming 10–74 against Pakistan in 1999. [14]
The "home team" has traditionally been the league in which the host franchise plays its games; however, the AL was designated the home team for the 2016 All-Star Game, despite it being played in Petco Park, home of the National League's San Diego Padres.
Luis Ortiz pitched seven shutout innings, Oneil Cruz had a home run and three RBIs, and the Pittsburgh Pirates stretched their winning streak to six games with a 4-1 victory over the Philadelphia ...
Jose Miranda hit a dramatic, tying three-run homer when the Twins were down to their last strike in the bottom of the ninth inning, and that wasn't even the most stunning play Thursday. In the ...
Danny Neri's third home run, with two outs in the top of the 11th inning, lifted eighth-seeded UCF to a 6-5 win over fifth-seeded Cincinnati in the first round of the Big 12 Conference Tournament ...
The lowest innings total scored in Test cricket came in the second Test of England's tour of New Zealand in March 1955. Trailing England by 46, New Zealand was bowled out in their second innings for 26 runs. [16] The lowest score in Test history for South Africa is 30 scored twice against England in 1896 and 1924. [17] [18]