England name unchanged squad for Test series decider against SA
England on Wednesday named an unchanged 14-man squad for next week's third and deciding Test against South Africa at The Oval.
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Hampshire keep pressure on leaders Surrey with seven-wicket win at Yorkshire
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Watch: The Moment When Glamorgan Star Reached 400 In County Game
Glamorgan's Sam Northeast on Saturday achieved the milestone of registering the highest score of the 21st century. The batter hit a 410 not out off 450 balls against Leicestershire in the English County Championship Division Two for the record. The quadruple century also saw Northeast registering the ninth-highest first-class score of all time. Meanwhile, Northeast's score is just the 11th individual score of 400-plus in the history of first-class cricket. The 32-year-old crossed the score of 400 with a six back over the bowler's head before he followed it up with another six on the next delivery.
Glamorgan's Sam Northeast scores 400 in English County Championship
Northeast's score, in a mammoth team total of 795-5, is just the 11th individual score of 400-plus in the history of first-class cricket and is the highest score of the 21st century. The 32-year-old went to his 400 with a six back over the bowler's head, following up with another six from the next delivery.
Glamorgan's Sam NorthEast Scores 410, Registers Highest Score Of 21st Century
Glamorgan's Sam Northeast reached 410 not out against Leicestershire in the English County Championship on Saturday -- the ninth-highest first-class score of all time. Northeast's score, in a mammoth team total of 795-5, is just the 11th individual score of 400-plus in the history of first-class cricket and is the highest score of the 21st century.