‎OnThisDay‬ cricket lost some of the great figures,the man who “walked like Charlie Chaplin (Official) and wisecracked like Groucho Marx ”~Fred Titmus.

Well by now everyone knows "Two-Toes" Martin Guptill (If you don't know, just Google It). Fred Titmus who succumbed to long time illness on this day in 2011 had smilar fate.Fred lost his toes when his left foot brushed against the moving propeller of launch.The ill-omened incident took place during the 1967-68 Caribbean tour .Ironically, the driver of the boat Penny Cowdrey was the wife of then England Cricket team captain Colin Cowdrey.Titmus said. "After all, 'England skipper's wife chops off his deputy's toes' would have been a better story!"

Death of Maharaja of Patiala ,Bhupinder Singhman who bulit* world's‪#‎highest‬ cricket pitch at 2443 m in 1893 at Chail, Himachal Pradeshand donated Ranji Trophy in honour of Kumar Shri Ranjitsinhji, Jam Sahib of Nawanagar.

*There is some controversy regarding who actually built it.

Wellington Test which began exactly two years ago witnessed a unique (8th person) feat when Alviro Petersen batted on each day of a five day match.

Jhulan Goswami career best bowling figure of 5/11 helped India to win the T20 match against Aussies.

Pakistan Cricket Team team seal their semi final berth in 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup,defeating West Indies cricket team cricket team by 10 wickets.

2003:Sourav Ganguly Official's terrible decision to field first in the World Cup final backfired as Punter aggressive batting led Australian Cricket Team to another ICC Cricket World Cup title.

Four years later on the same day Indian Cricket Team were kicked out of World Cup after losing to Sri Lanka Cricket team.

One of the glorious Cricketing journey comes to an end as Kapil Dev played his last Test against BLACKCAPS.The Test was also debut match of great Kiwis skipper ~ Stephen Fleming