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Highest innings totals in tests at Trent Bridge

1 England v Aus (1938) 658 for 8 dec 2 England v WI (1957) 619 for 6 dec 3 Australia v Eng (1989) 602 for 6 dec 4= West Indies v Eng (1950) 558 England v Pak (1954) 558 for 6 dec 6 England v SA (1947) 551 7 Australia v Eng (1985) 539 8 South Africa v Eng (1947) 533 9 England v NZ (1994) 516 for 6 * 10 Australia v Eng (1948) 509

* = innings still in progress

Stamp's Sporting Statistics

PLAYERS WHO WON STELLA

ARTOIS TOURNAMENT AND

WIMBLEDON IN SAME SEASON

1985 Boris Becker (W Ger) 1984 John McEnroe (US) 1982 Jimmy Connors (US) 1981 John McEnroe (US)

RESULT OF THE 1993

CANADIAN GRAND PRIX

1 A Prost (Williams-Renault) 2 M Schumacher (Benetton-Ford) 3 D Hill (Williams-Renault) 4 G Berger (Ferrari) 5 M Brundle (Ligier-Renault) 6 K Wendlinger (Sauber) 7 J J Lehto (Sauber) 8 E Comas (Larousse-Lamborghini) 9 E Fittipaldi (Minardi-Ford) 10 J Herbert (Lotus-Ford)

ANNIVERSARIES

Today Alan Mullery was the first man to be sent off while playing for England in a full international (1968).

Monday Births of tennis player Bjorn Bjorg (1956); and cricketer Mike Gatting (1957).

Tuesday Mickey Stewart took a record seven catches in an innings playing for Surrey at Northampton (1957).

Wednesday Births of cricketers Ray Illingworth (1932) and Derek Underwood (1947).

Thursday Birth of first British heavyweight boxing champion, Bob Fitzsimmons (1899).

Friday Birth of David Platt (1966); first Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race took place (1829); Sebastian Coe broke the world 800m record with a time 1min 41.73sec in Florence (1981).

Saturday Births of racing driver Jackie Stewart and cricketer Rachael Heyhoe Flint (1939); racehorse trainer Jenny Pitman (1946); and bowls player Tony Allcock (1955).

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