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date of birth
don bradman was born on the 7 of august 1908 -
Made his debut for NSW
Bradman completed a century [118] on his debut in first-class cricket, for New South Wales vs. South Australia -
Debut for Australia
Bradman made his test debut for Australia vs. England at Brisbane. -
First Century
Bradman made 112 for Australia vs. England in the third test match at Melbourne. This was his first test century. -
Highest Individual First-class Score
Bradman scored 452 not out, then the world’s record individual score in a first-class match, New South Wales vs. Queensland at Sydney. -
World Record Test Score
Bradman scored 334 for Australia vs. England in the third test at Leeds, then the world’s record test score. -
Tenth Double Century
Bradman made 258 vs. South Australia at Adelaide, the tenth double century of his career. -
Most Runs in a Day
Bradman made 223 runs vs. West Indies in the third test in Brisbane, the most runs ever scored by a player in a test match in Australia in one day. -
Last Match for NSW
In his last ever match for NSW Bradman scores a century in 87 minutes. -
Second Treble
Bradman scored 304 against England at Leeds thereby becoming the only batman in history to make two treble centuries in Test cricket. -
World Record Partnership
Bradman made 244 for Australia vs. England in the fifth test match at the Oval. Ponsford and Bradman together put on 451, a world record for a second wicket partnership. -
Debut for South Australia
Bradman made a century [117] on his first appearance in a Sheffield Shield match for South Australia against New South Wales. -
captain of Australia
Bradman captained Australia for the first time in a test match vs. England at Brisbane. -
100 First-class Centuries
Bradman made 172 for an Australian XI vs. Indians at Sydney, his 100th century in first-class cricket (first by an Australian) in 295 innings. Beating the previous best of Wally Hammond (England) who got to the mark in 679 innings. -
Australian Record
Bradman made 115 for Australians vs. Western Australia at Perth. it was his eighth century for the season, a record for Australian cricket -
Last Ever Test innings
Bradman was bowled by Hollies for a duck in the fifth test match at the Oval. It was Beadman's last ever test innings. -
Knighthood
Knighthood was conferred on Donald Bradman in recognition of his services to cricket. -
death
Death of Sir Donald Bradman in Adelaide from complications associated with pneumonia, aged 92.
