When Tests touched 2000: Records in Tests that might never be broken!
Updated On: 25 July, 2018 05:18 PM IST | | mid-day online correspondent
England beat India in the 2000th Test match ever played on 25th July 2011. As India gear up for another rigorous Test tour in England, check out a few astonishing records in Test cricket that might stand till the end of time
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Sir Don Bradman and Sachin Tendulkar
Test cricket is the oldest form of cricket in the world, 141-year old to be precise. The first Test match was played between England and Australia in 1877, which Australia won by 45 runs. On 25th July 2011 England beat India in the 2000th Test match ever to be played. As India embark upon a tough five-Test series versus England on English soil again, let’s walk down memory lane and recall some of the most astonishing records set in the gentleman’s sport.
675 England recorded the highest victory margin (by runs) when they beat Australia in the 1928-29 season.
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