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Sep 6, 2023 · Donald Bradman at the Adelaide Oval, 1934. On 29 December 1928 Don Bradman, Australia’s, and some say the world’s, greatest cricketer, scored his first international test century. It was against England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in the third test of the 1928–29 Ashes series. Eric Midwinter, 2002 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack:
The Bradman Museum celebrates the cricketing achievements and the life of Sir Donald Bradman through a dedicated Bradman Gallery. Showcases at the museum include donations by Sir Donald Bradman. Original match used objects include blazers, caps, bats, trophies, rare photographs, interactive histories, his personal letters and typed notes, rare ...
Australian cricketer Sir Don Bradman, often recognized as the greatest batsman of all time, [1] [2] [3] scored twenty-nine Test cricket centuries during his international career which lasted from 1928 to 1948. [N 1] However, his cricketing career was interrupted from 1940 to 1946 due to the outbreak of World War II, followed by poor health. [4]
Sir Donald George Bradman was an Australian cricketer hailed as the greatest Test batsman of all time. With an unbelievably high career Test batting average of 99.94, he figures among the greatest sportsmen to have played any major sport.
Sir Donald George Bradman, also known as 'The Don', was born 27th August 1908 in Cootamundra, New South Wales. He was born into a cricket-mad family. His mother, Emily, played in the women's intercolonial cricket competition in the 1890s; his father and uncle took him to watch cricket as a child. When he was two, his family relocated to Bowral.
