Portal:Cricket/Anniversaries/August/August 8


 * Australia
 * 1889 - Jack Ryder was born.


 * England
 * 1914 - WG Grace played his last match in club cricket at the age of 66 for Eltham at home to Northbrook.
 * 1965 - Angus Fraser born. Fraser twice took eight wickets in a Test innings in the West Indies.
 * 1987 - Pakistan's innings of 708, the highest in their Test history at The Oval came to an end.
 * 1909 - Bill Voce was born. Voce was one of the attack bowlers in the 1932-33 Bodyline Series.


 * India
 * 1940 - Dilip Sardesai born.


 * Pakistan
 * 1977 - Mohammad Wasim born.