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November 1
- India
- 1974 - V. V. S. Laxman born.
November 2
- Australia
- 1877 - Victor Trumper is born
November 3
- New Zealand
- 1900 - Roger Blunt born.
- 1959 - Vaughan Brown born.
- 1964 - Bryan Young born.
- India
- 1999 - Rajeev Nayyar completes the longest first class innings, 16 hours 55 minutes (1015 minutes) for Himachal Pradesh against Jammu & Kashmir in the Ranji Trophy. He made 271 off 728 balls.
November 4
- England
- 1870 - Derbyshire County Cricket Club is founded in a meeting held at the Guildhall, Derby. The county's first first-class match comes six months later.
November 5
- England
- 1901 - Eddie Paynter, who averaged almost 60 runs per innings in 20 Tests for England, is born at Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire
November 6
- Australia
- 1956 - Graeme Wood born.
- New Zealand
- 1921 - Geoff Rabone born.
November 7
- New Zealand
- 1980 - James Franklin is born at Wellington
November 8
- India
- 1987 - Australia wins the 1987 Cricket World Cup played at Eden Gardens, beating England in the final.
November 9
- Pakistan
- 1986 - After being bowled out for 70 in the first Test, the West Indies defeat Pakistan in the second Test at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore by an innings and 10 runs.[1]
November 10
- In India
- 1991 - The South African cricket team played its first sanctioned match since 1970 (and its first ever One Day International) against India in Calcutta.
- In Zimbabwe
- 2000 - played its first Test match.
November 11
- England
- 1930 - Dodger Whysall, an England Test batsman only three months earlier, dies of septicaemia two weeks after injuring himself by slipping on a dance floor in Nottingham
November 12
- South Africa
- 1910 - Dudley Nourse is born at Durban
November 13
- Australia
- 1858 - Percy McDonnell, captain of Australia in six of his 19 Tests, is born at Kensington in West London
November 14
- India
- 1976 - Hemang Badani born.
November 15
- New Zealand
- 1903 - Stewie Dempster, the highest average for Test batsmen with 10 or more innings (apart from Bradman, of course), is born at Wellington
November 16
- Pakistan
- 1989 - Sixteen year old Sachin Tendulkar makes his Test debut on day 2 of the 1st Test at National Stadium, Karachi and makes 15 runs.[2]
- 1969 - Waqar Younis (Urdu: وقار یونس) is born in Vehari, Punjab, Pakistan.
November 17
- New Zealand
- 1923 - Bert Sutcliffe, left-handed batsman who made the two highest scores by a New Zealander (which are also the two highest ever in New Zealand), is born at Ponsonby, New Zealand
November 18
- India
- 1993 - Zimbabwe tie with India in a Hero Cup One Day International match at Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, Indore.[3]
November 19
- England
- 1841 - Harry Jupp, who played in the first two Test matches, is born at Dorking
November 20
- New Zealand
November 21
- Australia
- 1870 - Joe Darling is born in Glen Osmond, South Australia
- England
- 1870 - Stanley Jackson is born in Leeds
November 22
- Sri Lanka
- 1970 - Marvan Atapattu is born at Kalutara
November 23
- South Africa
- 1911 - Bernard Tancred, member of South Africa's inaugural Test team (pictured), dies.
November 24
- England
- 1955 - Ian Botham born.
November 25
- Australia
- 1885 - The Western Australian Cricket Association is formally established
- 1915 - Invincible, Ron Hamence is born in Hindmarsh, South Australia. Following the death of Bill Brown on 16 March 2008, Hamence became Australia's oldest surviving Test cricketer.
- Pakistan
- 1952 - Imran Khan was born.
November 26
- West Indies
- 1967 - Ridley Jacobs is born at Swetes Village, Antigua
November 27
- India
- 1950 - At the age of 72, Raja Maharaj Singh is the oldest person to make a first-class cricket debut and to play first-class cricket. Jim Laker bowled him for 4 runs.[4]
- 1983 - Desmond Haynes is given out handled the ball in the fourth Test at Bombay.[5]
November 28
- Australia
- 1919 - Keith Miller is born at Sunshine, Victoria
November 29
- Australia
- 1927 - George Giffen dies at Parkside, South Australia
November 30
- New Zealand
- 1946 - Ken Wadsworth, wicketkeeper in 33 Tests who died of skin cancer aged just 29, was born in Nelson, New Zealand
