The 1939 Timeless Test in Durban was played to a finish, until the England team had to leave to catch their ship home.
Don Bradman averaged 99.94 in Test cricket. The next best career average in history is barely more than 60.
A shiny side and a rough side make air flow unevenly, bending the ball through the air. It is aerodynamics, not superstition.
Shoaib Akhtar's 2003 thunderbolt gives a batter roughly four-tenths of a second to decide what to do.
