The opening credits of the first-ever one-day international, Australia v England, Melbourne, January 5, 1971
The opening credits of the first-ever one-day international, Australia v England, Melbourne, January 5, 1971© ESPNcricinfo Ltd
Ray Illingworth and Bill Lawry shelter from the storm during the abandoned Melbourne Test, Australia v England, 3rd Test, MCG, January 2, 1971
Ray Illingworth and Bill Lawry shelter from the storm during the abandoned Melbourne Test, Australia v England, 3rd Test, MCG, January 2, 1971© The Cricketer International
Bill Lawry and Ray Illingworth toss ahead of the fourth Test, Australia v England, Melbourne, January 1971
Bill Lawry and Ray Illingworth toss ahead of the fourth Test, Australia v England, Melbourne, January 1971© Getty Images
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