In March this year he took 10 wickets against New Zealand in Hamilton to win the man-of-the-match award, and finished the Australian summer with 41 Test wickets at an average of 25.

BBC: Ashes: Mitchell Johnson is fired up for Test series

The Australian legend finished his Test career with 6, 996 runs from 52 matches at an average of 99.94.

BBC: Bradman's last Test cap sold

Ethiopian Adere finished the 10km test three seconds behind O'Sullivan with 2004 London Marathon winner Margaret Okayo third in 32:24.

BBC: O'Sullivan storms to glory

First-choice spin bowler Paul Harris suffered a broken thumb in the first Test against Bangladesh at Bloemfontein, which finished on Saturday with South Africa winning by an innings and 129 runs.

BBC: Uncapped paceman wins SA call-up

Personally, I went from my double century in the Adelaide Test, through weeks of low scores in Tests and one-dayers, then finished with two centuries and a 70.

BBC: P Collingwood

Inzamam stepped down as skipper after Pakistan were knocked out of the World Cup at the first round stage, but although he is finished with one-day cricket, he hopes to continue his Test career.

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