A record set at Edgbaston fell today - England's highest ever Test partnership, set in 1957 when Peter May and Colin Cowdrey added 411 together. Root and Brook went well beyond that with 454.

I remember back in '57 viewing the scoreboard from the top of the 1A bus on the way home from school!!

LeicesterExile wrote:

I remember back in '57 viewing the scoreboard from the top of the 1A bus on the way home from school!!

Ah yes, the 1A bus. I remember it well.