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1995 1st 1st-class match at Hurstville Oval, Sydney (NSW vs. W Prov)

1995 Lara completes 7th Test Cricket century, 179 at The Oval

1990 Dean Jones scores twin Test tons vs. Pakistan at Adelaide Oval

1989 Commencement of 1st Test Cricket play at Bellerive Oval, Hobart (v SL)

1989 Dean Jones scores 216 vs. WI at the Adelaide Oval

1987 Pakistan all out 708 vs. England at The Oval, Botham 3-217

1987 Javed Miandad scores 260 vs. England at The Oval, 28 fours 1 six

1986 Ian Botham takes world-record 356th Test Cricket wkt (v New Zealand, The Oval)

1985 England regain Cricket Ashes by beating Australia at The Oval

1982 Botham scores 208 in 225 balls, England vs. India at The Oval

1981 Sandeep Patil scores memorable 174 vs. Australia at Adelaide Oval

1977 John Edrich scores his 100th 100, Surrey vs. Derbyshire at The Oval

1976 Big win for WI at The Oval Michael Holding 14-149 for match

1975 Viv Richards out for 291 vs. England at Cricket Oval

1974 Zaheer Abbas scores 240 Pakistan vs. England at The Cricket Oval

1964 Boycott scores his 1st Test Cricket century, 113 vs. Australia at the Oval

1964 Barlow and Graeme Pollock complete 341 stand at Adelaide Oval

1959 Australia 1-200 1st day 4th Test vs. England, Adelaide Oval

1956 Laker takes 10-88 for Surrey vs. Australians at the Oval

1951 Len Hutton scores his 100th 100, Yorks vs. Surrey at The Oval

1948 England all out for 52 vs. Australia at Cricket Oval

1938 England beat Australia by an innings and 579 runs at The Oval

1932 Grimmett 7-116 in South Africa 1st innings at Adelaide Oval

1930 Bradman scores 232 in 5th Test Cricket at The Oval

1916 Len Hutton, cricketer, England opener, 364 vs. Australia The Oval 1938

1912 Ken Weekes, cricketer, WI batsman vs. England 1939, 137 at The Oval

1910 Elliot Roosevelt, son of FDR/writer, Murder in the Oval Office

1902 England beat Australia by one wicket at The Oval Famous victory

1886 W G Grace made his highest Test Cricket score, vs. AuAustraliast, The Oval

1884 1st Test match played at the Adelaide Oval

1884 Bill Murdoch scores 1st Test Cricket double-century, 211 at The Oval

1880 Commencement of 1st Test Cricket in England, vs. Australia at The Oval

1880 W G Grace scores 152 in debut Test Cricket innings, vs. Australia The Oval


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