Cricket
The greatest moments in cricket.
8 moments in this segment.
- — Botham’s Ashes — Headingley 1981. July 21, 1981. Ian Botham’s counter-attacking 149 not out hauls England back from the follow-on to win a Test no one thought possible.
- — Miandad’s Last-Ball Six. April 18, 1986. Javed Miandad hits the final ball for six to beat India in Sharjah — the shot that defined a generation of the rivalry.
- — Edgbaston 2005 — Two Runs. August 7, 2005. England win by two runs as Steve Harmison has Kasprowicz caught behind — the closest Ashes Test ever.
- — First World T20 Final — India v Pakistan. September 24, 2007. Misbah’s scoop finds Sreesanth and India win the inaugural World T20 by five runs in a final for the ages.
- — India Wins Cricket World Cup. April 2, 2011. India beats Sri Lanka by 6 wickets in the World Cup final. MS Dhoni's six-into-the-stands six closes it. Sachin Tendulkar — playing his sixth WC — carried on teammates' shoulders.
- — Pakistan Wins Champions Trophy. June 18, 2017. Pakistan beats India by 180 runs in the ICC Champions Trophy final. The Lahore-street-celebration photographs defined Pakistani sporting joy of the late 2010s.
- — 2019 World Cup — Super Over. July 14, 2019. England win their first World Cup on boundary count after the final and the super over are both tied — the most dramatic ODI ever.
- — Stokes’ Headingley Miracle. August 25, 2019. Ben Stokes’ unbeaten 135 steals a one-wicket Ashes win with the last pair at the crease.
