John Wisden was born on 5th September 1826 and was an English cricketer with career statistics of 187 first-class matches and three county cricket teams &ndash; Middlesex, Kent and Sussex. <img alt="John Wisden 187th birthday google doodle" src="http://images.mid-day.com/2013/sep/wisden-doodle5sept.jpg" style="width: 500px; height: 192px;" /> John Wisden&#39;s 187th birthday doodle. Pic Courtesy/ Google Besides, that he is famously known for introducing the Wisden Cricketers&rsquo; Almanack, also known as &lsquo;The Bible of Cricket&rsquo; in the year 1864. John Wisden died on 5th April 1884 due to cancer. John Wisden scored a total of 4,140 runs and claimed 1,109 wickets in first-class cricketing career. Google honours this English cricketing legend with a doodle today. u00a0

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Google, the search engine giant, introduced a new doodle to celebrate the birth anniversary of legendary cricketer, John Wisden

John Wisden gets a Google Doodle for his 187th birth anniversary

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