Jim Laker

Top 5 Surreal Records In Cricket History

Cricket and records have a long history since the time. Records are intended to be broken however there are a few records which are surreal. Let us take a look at surreal records of cricket history.

Jim Lakers: The Legend who took most numbers of wickets in a Test

Jim Lakers on 31st July 1956, made history when he took 19 wickets against Australia in Ashes in the 4th Test Match. This long-lasting record of 10 wickets in an inning and 19 wickets in a Match looks nearly impossible to be broken.

Jim Laker Other Ten-fer

Another great player to play for Surrey with lots of success was Jim Laker. The English off-spinner during the 1950s is always remembered for his 19 for 90 against the Australians in 1956.