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Historic Cricket Pictures
@PictureSporting
A mix of rare, unusual, spectacular, personal, and historic pictures and videos from cricket's earliest days to modern times. Nothing AI generated
Surrey
Joined September 2017
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    An exceptional picture of India's spectators as Pat Cummins celebrates the dismissal of Virat Kohli during theWorld Cup final, Ahmedabad, November 19th 2023. The detail of the reactions is worth a close look (Mahesh Kumar)
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    An 11-year -old Joe Root receives an award as the best cricketer in his age group from Michael Vaughan (South West News Service)
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    An emotional Dickie Bird wipes away a tear after being given a guard of honour by England and India at the start of his 66th and last Test, Lord's, June 20th 1996. He retired from all cricket at the end of the following summer
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    I took this as I left the pavilion about 20 minutes after the close of the remarkable first day of the 1st Test at Lord's on July 21st 2005. Shane Warne relaxes with a cigarette on the Australian balcony
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    Ian Chappell arrives for a disciplinary hearing with Don Bradman sipping a beer and smoking a cigarette. It took place after the close of the final day of the South Australia v England tour match at Adelaide, December 6th 1979 ...
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    Steve Waugh’s picture of children playing cricket among sand dunes near Osian in India was named Wisden's Cricket Photograph of the Year for 2021
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    Steve Waugh (yes, that one) took this photo of children playing cricket among sand dunes near Osian, India in January 2020. It was named Wisden Cricket Photograph of the Year for 2020
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    A brilliant catch, a Brilliant Patrick Eagar photograph ... Andrew Strauss catches Adam Gilchrist off Andrew Flintoff at Trent Bridge in 2005
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    A final picture from July 21st 2005. I took this as I left the pavilion about 20 minutes after the close of the remarkable first day at Lord's ... Shane Warne relaxes with a cigarette on the Australian balcony
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    An 19th century cricket ball showing the four seams used to sow together the four quarters ... more options for the bowlers or more confusion?!
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    Chris Strickland's picture of players from Wooler Cricket Club look for a lost ball in a silage field in the Northumberland league was a runner up in the 2021 Wisden Photograph of the Year competition
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    Hugh Jackman faces Shane Warne in the nets at the MCG, December 26th 2010
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    Street cricket in Calcutta in 1970 (Life magazine)