When Australia ended West Indies’ 15-year dominance.
#OnThisDay in 1995, Australia became the first side in 15 years to defeat West Indies in a Test series - a moment that marked a seismic shift in world cricket.
The Australian players celebrated the historic triumph late into the night, but for Steve Waugh, the emotion ran deeper. He famously went to sleep still wearing his whites, socks, and baggy green cap - a reflection of just how much the victory meant to him.
That win in Jamaica wasn’t just a series result; it signalled the beginning of a new era for Australian cricket.
It was also a defining chapter in Waugh’s career, as his resilience and match-winning 200 became one of the cornerstones of his enduring legacy.
Jeffrey Dujon once said that Patrick Patterson was the fastest bowler he ever kept to, even ahead of legends like Holding, Marshall, Roberts and Garner.
He also recalled a hilarious moment from the 1988 Melbourne Test proving just how quick he was.
@wbulldogsnews9 I actually feel West is playing well. Getting plenty of the ball and playing a bit higher. Just not hitting the scoreboard, but feel that will come.