The Old Trafford Test was less of a turnaround and more of a team effort than the previous two Tests, but Botham again was England's hero hitting yet another century in what Lillee claimed to be a better innings than his Headingley heroics.

He led from the front with his bowling, taking match figures of 7 / 112 in his debut as captain as Australia claimed the First Test in Brisbane.

Although Yerkes claimed that the tests measured native intelligence, and not education or training, this claim is difficult to sustain in the face of the questions themselves: Question 18 of Alpha Test 8 reads: " Velvet Joe appears in advertisements of ... ( tooth powder )( dry goods )( tobacco )( soap ).

His 400th Test wicket was claimed on 4 February 1990, and with his last Test delivery, on 9 July 1990, he dismissed Devon Malcolm for a duck.

He bowled a series of bouncers at Viv Richards at Brisbane and claimed 3 / 77 and 5 / 92 in the Third Test at Melbourne.

He claimed in 2006 that he had simply lost his appetite for Test cricket and the stress became too much for him.

Akram made his Test cricket debut for Pakistan against New Zealand in 1985 and in his second Test match, he claimed 10 wickets.

When he retired, he was South Africa's record wicket-taker with 330 Test wickets at an average of 22. 25, and claimed 272 One Day International wickets at an average of 21. 78.

Langdon claimed that his Langdon Adult Intelligence Test had a ceiling at the one-in-a-million level ( 176 IQ 171 using the academic-standard 15-point-per-standard-deviation system, or 4. 75 standard deviations above the mean ).

His claims were also supported by former Sri Lankan Test captain Arjuna Ranatunga who claimed that there was corruption within the administration of the game.

During a Test match against India in Mumbai, Slater claimed to have taken a diving catch off a mistimed pull-shot by Indian batsman Rahul Dravid.

Peter Roebuck later claimed Katich should be the Australian cricket captain after Ricky Ponting came under fire during the January 2008 SCG Test.

The selectors claimed that they were planning for the future but Katich has claimed that new Australian Captain, Michael Clarke, was behind his test axing due to a scuffle in the SCG dressing rooms after a Test match between Clarke and Katich.

Former Test Cricket Bowler, Brett Lee claimed in his autobiography that " If you don't get on with Katich, you're a pretty ordinary bloke.

In the Test series, which England won 2 – 0, Ntini claimed nine wickets, the second-most by a South African bowler.

Bangladesh lost the second Test by ten wickets and the series 2 0, with Ashraful managing 37 runs in the match and claimed the wicket of Mahela Jayawardene.

Australian wicket-keeper Rod Marsh kept wicket to Thomson for most of his Test career and claimed that Thomson bowled upwards of 180 km / h.

Harmison went on to play in the 5th Test at the Oval ; on the final day of the series, Harmison claimed the three penultimate wickets to fall, including those of Peter Siddle and Stuart Clark with consecutive deliveries, both caught after attempting to play to the leg side, to create a unique opportunity to win the Ashes with a hat-trick ( Ben Hilfenhaus successfully blocked the hat-trick ball ).

Britain led 10 – 2 after 25 minutes, 13 – 7 at half time and, after a nervous second half, eventually claimed the Test 15 – 12.

Bracken has not played another Test since then due to the rise of Stuart Clark and Mitchell Johnson however in February 2008 he claimed that he was still eager to claim a spot in the Test team.

The young leg spinner claimed Hassett in the second innings when a ball landed in a crack and skidded through onto his foot.

His best performance came for Northern Districts against Central Districts in January 1963, when he claimed 8 / 37 in the second innings.

He claimed two wickets in England's only innings as Border were beaten comprehensively.

His best performance in an innings came against Free State, when he claimed three wickets and conceded 49 runs ( 3 / 49 ) during his 17 overs.

He opened the batting, scoring 41 and 6 ; Ashraful also claimed five wickets for 59 runs in the first innings with his leg-spin bowling.

On August 6, Hernandez was claimed off waivers by the Colorado Rockies, and had a record of 3 – 3 with 13 strikeouts in 40. 1 innings and finished the 2008 season there.

During the innings, Gambhir elbowed Watson while going for a run, and claimed that the incident was not intentional at a press conference, and claiming that Watson had no capacity to dismiss him.

Bracken claimed 6 / 27 in 13. 2 overs to help bowl out Queensland for 102 in their first innings and took an important 2 / 54 in their second innings.

In Australia's first innings he struck 37 off 51 balls and in the West Indians ' second innings, Bracken claimed figures of 4 / 48 off 16 overs including the wickets of Brian Lara and Shivnarine Chanderpaul.

This total included 5 wicket bags on over 120 occasions and-in one performance for a touring Australian side against Yorkshire in 1930, he took 10 wickets for 37 runs off 22. 3 overs, one of only a very small number of players to have claimed all of the wickets in an innings.

He claimed one wicket during the match, in which the university lost by an innings.

Bastard claimed a wicket in each innings of the match, which Cambridge won by seven wickets.

In the University match that year, he claimed three wickets in each innings.

Batting in Oxford's first innings, he and Benjamin Nicholls quickly scored 52 runs, and then bowling in Cambridge's second innings, he and Whitby claimed their opponent's final six wickets for just 17 runs.

His best performance came against Hampshire, against whom he claimed six second innings wickets to help Somerset to their only victory of the season.

In the University match, Bastard's last, Oxford were bowled out on the first day for 136, and Cambridge opened a first innings lead of 151 ; Bastard claimed a solitary wicket from 38. 3 overs.

Facing Hampshire in Taunton, Bastard claimed eight wickets in the first innings, and a further three in the second as Somerset recorded their only win of the year.

Bastard claimed five wickets in the first innings of the match against I Zingari, but failed to take any against the Players.

Some scholars have claimed that the vow formula of the Rule is best translated as " to live in this place as a monk, in obedience to its rule and abbot.

The 2004 report claimed that the channel outperformed Sky News in both weekly and monthly reach in multichannel homes for the January 2004 period, and for the first time in two years moved ahead of Sky News in being perceived as the channel best for news.

Although Carolina first played Tampa Bay in 1995, their rivalry did not start until 2003, when DT Brentson Buckner claimed fellow DT Kris Jenkins was the best defensive tackle in football, angering Tampa Bay DT Warren Sapp.

The best known is Dan Brown's bestselling novel The Da Vinci Code, which, like Holy Blood, Holy Grail, is based on the idea that the real Grail is not a cup but the womb and later the earthly remains of Mary Magdalene ( again cast as Jesus ' wife ), plus a set of ancient documents claimed to tell the true story of Jesus, his teachings and descendants.

A fourth faction claimed the best Italian was the one that the papal court adopted, which was a mix of Florentine and the dialect of Rome.

He is perhaps best known on Usenet for his famous ( or infamous ) " Happynet Proclamation " ( 1992 ), circulated to many newsgroups, some absurdly unrelated, which satirised the endless flamewars on the network, with Parry posing as a godlike being issuing an edict full of in-jokes and humor targets that claimed to unify all news into one glorious totality, " happynet ".

However, a report from the French AFP news agency stated that " The Turkish judicial authorities still haven't explained exactly which legal resources he had access to ", and former minister of Justice Hikmet Sami Türk, in government at the time of Ağca's extradition, claimed that, from a legal viewpoint, his liberation was a " serious mistake " at best, and that he should have not been freed before 2012.

Although the island was ruled as a virtual fiefdom, its owner never claimed to be independent of the United Kingdom, so Lundy can at best be described as a precursor to later territorial micronations.

Two years later, Olds claimed he had built the best car he could, a tourer able to seat two, four, or five, with a 30 – 35 hp ( 22 – 26 kW ) engine, 112 in ( 2845 mm ) wheelbase, and 32 inch ( 81 cm ) wheels, for US $ 1055 ( not including top, windshield, or gas tank, which were US $ 100 extra ); self-starter was US $ 25 on top of that.

The song was claimed to be authored by Ernesto dos Santos, best known as, with co-composition attributed to Mauro de Almeida, a well-known Carnival columnist.

The resulting tariff rates in the Payne – Aldrich Tariff Act of 1909 were too high for the progressives, based in part on Taft's campaign promises ; but instead of blaming the act's shortcomings on Senator Nelson W. Aldrich and big business, Taft claimed the responsibility, calling it the best bill to come from the Republican Party.

Carey had his first top five finish in the Brownlow Medal, claimed his first club best and fairest and was named club captain by new coach Denis Pagan ahead of the 1993 season.

" The 21 founders claimed to be interested in more than sales, and emphasized encouragement of artists to produce work with the best quality of workmanship and design.

In 1998, Steve Hogarth claimed this was the best album he had made with the band.

" In Record Collector in 2002, Tim Jones claimed they were " one of the most unfairly berated bands in Britain " and " one of its best live rock acts.

Nightlife activities in Valparaíso are claimed to be among the best in the country.

Most of the early settlers in Castle Valley claimed easily watered bottom lands along the creeks and rivers, and by 1879, most of the best lands had been taken up.

For a long time Parlophone claimed the best selling UK single " She Loves You ", and the best selling UK album Sgt.

For a long time Parlophone claimed the best selling UK single " She Loves You ", and the best selling UK album Sgt.

It is claimed that the best G-Spot stimulation is achieved by using both manual stimulation and sexual intercourse.

In the film Metal: A Headbanger's Journey, George Fisher said death metal is best viewed " as art ," and claimed that far more violent art can be found at the Vatican, saying that such depictions actually happened.

Although she is not German, she raps in Standard German, too, and her album, although only available on the Internet ( www. zora-online. com ) in Germany, is claimed to be the best ever released female rap album in Germany.