Some Interesting Historic Facts

Cricket was first played at England
Fazal Mahmood was the first bowler from Pakistan to get 100 test wickets
Pakistani player Imran Khan completed his 1000 runs in 1989 playing against India and also Indian batsman Kapil Dev completed his 1000 runs playing against Pakistan in 1989
Former captain and team manager Intekhab Alam took his first test wicket on his first test delivery.
Previously one over was of 8 balls and last time an over of 8 balls was delivered in Pakistan in 1974
In the historical Bangalore test of 1987 (not that played in 2005) Pakistani bowlers Tuseef Ahmad and Iqbal Qasim both took 9 wickets creating a world record.
First Ladies cricket match was played between England vs Australia in December 1934.
First Match under Flood Lights was played in 1978 at Melbourne.
Three stumps were used as wicket in 1800 for the first time.
First century of history of cricket was scored in 1817.
Boundary (4 runs) was accepted in 1883 for the first time.
Sea Mill was the first player in the history of cricket to get run out on 99 runs;
Khan Muhammad was the first player to get a test wicket from Pakistan. He took the wicket of Indian Batsman Panj Roy.
Imran Khan is known as Hero of Sidney.
Fazal Mahmood is known as hero of Oval
God fray Evens played for 97 minutes in a test innings but could not score a single run.
In 1938, test match was telecasted on Television for the first time.
Commentary on Radio for cricket match started in 1930
Pakistan played first test in 1952
First five day test match was played in 1948. Test matches were of six days in the past
Former Indian captain Azhar-ud-Din was the first player to score three centuries in first three test matches he played.
Hanif Muhammad is awarded with the title of Little Master