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India vs England, 1st Test: Joe Root Becomes 3rd Englishman To Hit A Century In His 100th Test
India vs England: Joe Root became the third Englishman after Colin Cowdrey and Alec Stewart to score a century in his 100th Test, on Day 1 of the first Test against India in Chennai.
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Australia Ease to Ashes-Tour Opening Win Despite Daniel Bell-Drummond Ton
Almost 40 years to the day since England great Colin Cowdrey made a match-winning 151 not out for Kent against Australia on the same St Lawrence ground, Bell-Drummond delighted a new generation of fans with an innings of 127.
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The Ashes: Kevin Pietersen scores 23rd Test century
Pietersen has overtaken Colin Cowdrey's tally of 7624 (ave.44.06) in 114 Tests and Alastair Cook's tally of 7669 (ave.48.53) in 95 Tests. He has now moved up to number six for England in Tests - 7697 (ave.48.71) in 97 Tests.
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The Spirit of Cricket, and convenience
The Spirit of Cricket was first included as the preamble to the laws of the game in 2000, after a long and sustained campaign by the Marylebone Cricket Club, formalising a code based on a cause that Ted Dexter and Lord Colin Cowdrey, two former England captains and MCC members, had espoused.
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Former umpire Simon Taufel to deliver Cowdrey Lecture
The late British cricket journalist Christopher Martin-Jenkins gave the lecture six years ago, with former Anglican bishop Desmond Tutu following suit in 2008.
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Ricky Ponting and his proudest century
Until Colin Cowdrey reached the mark in 1968, no cricketer had played 100 Test matches. It is both a measure of Australia's success and the vast expansion of the game's scheduling ever since that Ricky Ponting now stands above all others, the first man to have played in 100 Test victories.
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Only three Indians in ICC Hall of Fame
The ICC, while announcing Colin Cowdrey as the 19th cricketer to be formally inducted in its elite list of greats, provided the list of persons.
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India vs England, 1st Test: Joe Root Becomes 3rd Englishman To Hit A Century In His 100th Test
India vs England: Joe Root became the third Englishman after Colin Cowdrey and Alec Stewart to score a century in his 100th Test, on Day 1 of the first Test against India in Chennai.
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Australia Ease to Ashes-Tour Opening Win Despite Daniel Bell-Drummond Ton
Almost 40 years to the day since England great Colin Cowdrey made a match-winning 151 not out for Kent against Australia on the same St Lawrence ground, Bell-Drummond delighted a new generation of fans with an innings of 127.
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The Ashes: Kevin Pietersen scores 23rd Test century
Pietersen has overtaken Colin Cowdrey's tally of 7624 (ave.44.06) in 114 Tests and Alastair Cook's tally of 7669 (ave.48.53) in 95 Tests. He has now moved up to number six for England in Tests - 7697 (ave.48.71) in 97 Tests.
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The Spirit of Cricket, and convenience
The Spirit of Cricket was first included as the preamble to the laws of the game in 2000, after a long and sustained campaign by the Marylebone Cricket Club, formalising a code based on a cause that Ted Dexter and Lord Colin Cowdrey, two former England captains and MCC members, had espoused.
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Former umpire Simon Taufel to deliver Cowdrey Lecture
The late British cricket journalist Christopher Martin-Jenkins gave the lecture six years ago, with former Anglican bishop Desmond Tutu following suit in 2008.
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Ricky Ponting and his proudest century
Until Colin Cowdrey reached the mark in 1968, no cricketer had played 100 Test matches. It is both a measure of Australia's success and the vast expansion of the game's scheduling ever since that Ricky Ponting now stands above all others, the first man to have played in 100 Test victories.
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Only three Indians in ICC Hall of Fame
The ICC, while announcing Colin Cowdrey as the 19th cricketer to be formally inducted in its elite list of greats, provided the list of persons.
