45 of the Most Legendary Moments in Cricket History
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From England to Australia to India, from the Ashes to One Day Internationals and Test matches, cricket has been the premier game of bat and ball for centuries. And that means it's seen thousands of legendary moments in its time, whether individual or team efforts. These moments have inspired future generations of cricket players and fans alike. These Legendary Moments have gone down in history as some of the most iconic events ever to happen in cricket. Here are some moments that have made cricket what it is today.
The First Ashes Tournament, 1882
One of the most heated rivalries in all sports, the Ashes is a cricket series played between England and Australia. The rivalry dates back to 1882 when Australia defeated England on English soil for the first time.
Since then, the two teams have been battling it out for the urn, with the current score standing at 37-33 in favor of Australia in terms of the number of times the urn has been won. People who usually would never speak to each other can’t help but get along during this period as they fight against their rivals.
