Portal:Cricket/Anniversaries/June/June 17

England

• 1930 - Nottinghamshire groundstaffer Sydney Copley was called in as a substitute fielder in the first Ashes Test at Trent Bridge and takes a spectacular catch to dismiss Stan McCabe off the bowling of Maurice Tate. England won the match by 93 runs.[1]
• 1999 - Australia and South Africa tie the second semi-final of the 1999 Cricket World Cup at Edgbaston[2]