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Story Time 143 – The fastest hundred ever

The Final Word Cricket Podcast

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The Problem With Don Bradman

Bradman needs 46 more runs to get the landmark everyone knows that he's 46 short. He started making those runs on April 30 and finished on May 31 so that's not 27 days in 1934 he doesn't get a thousand in May on that tour although after he starts well with a double-ton against Worcestershire 65 against Leicestershire makes a duck against Cambridge who lose following on he makes five against the MCC and he makes 37 against Oxford what's wrong Don Bradman can't play toffs if they're posh enough he can't make any runs why can't you make?

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