Bob Cowper, Test cricket’s first triple centurion on Australian soil, has died at age 84

The left-hander was renowned for both his stroke-play and steadiness, particularly during his most famous innings — a 12-hour, 589-ball 307 against England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in February 1966.

May 11, 2025 - 13:00
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Bob Cowper, Test cricket’s first triple centurion on Australian soil, has died at age 84
The left-hander was renowned for both his stroke-play and steadiness, particularly during his most famous innings — a 12-hour, 589-ball 307 against England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in February 1966.

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