The first to play 100 Tests, Colin Cowdrey ended up playing 114 Tests, scoring 7,624 runs and 22 centuries. He was also involved in the inaugural men's ODI, v Australia in Melbourne in 1971. Born on ...
England skipper Colin Cowdrey became the first player ever to appear in 100 Test matches during the third Test in Birmingham. He celebrated the occasion scoring his 21st hundred. + Australia?