Five Firsts

Motorcycle diaries

Motorcycle diaries

Letting an RD rip, letting the hair grow, and a Suzuki Hayabusa in his wardrobe

Storeman, policeman, paceman

Storeman, policeman, paceman

A picture with Sir Richard Hadlee, hitting friends in the head, and more

Richie, Paddles, Kaps, Nass and I

Richie, Paddles, Kaps, Nass and I

Praise from Benaud, an autograph from Kapil, and more

A wristy meeting

A wristy meeting

Laxman on his first souvenir, first idol, first TV advertisement, first bat, and more

Kid gloves

Kid gloves

An ancient pair of yellow and black gloves, and other firsts, from Sri Lanka's master batsman-keeper

Start as you mean to go on

Start as you mean to go on

Oddly enough, his first six was only off the second ball he faced in an international game

'I had quite a bit to say to him after that'

'I had quite a bit to say to him after that'

A 143kph offcutter, a cap from paaji, and more

One on the back of the head

One on the back of the head

Mark Taylor made 334 in Peshawar in 1998. And this nuggety Western Australian made a hundred

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