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• England's Sir Jack Hobbs and Herbert Suttcliffe were the first to achieve the feat in 1928 when they posted three successive century opening stands.
• Surrey County Cricket Club arranged a memorial service at Southwark Cathedral in April 1981, which had last been done for Sir Jack Hobbs in 1964.
• Wisden, the bible of cricket, named him one of the five cricketers of the century, alongside Sir Donald Bradman, Sir Jack Hobbs, Sir Garfield Sobers and Shane Warne.
• He also designed the Hobbs'Gates at The Oval cricket ground, in memory of Sir Jack Hobbs, the noted Surrey and England player, and a statue of George VI.
• He received 25 votes, behind Sir Donald Bradman ( 100 votes ), Sir Garfield Sobers ( 90 votes ), Sir Jack Hobbs ( 30 votes ) and Shane Warne ( 27 votes ).
• Off the field, the year saw the publication of the hundredth edition of Wisden Cricketers'Almanack, as well as the deaths of two cricketing knights, Sir Jack Hobbs and Sir Pelham Warner.
• Sir Jack Hobbs, who played alongside him and served with him on the Surrey committee, wrote that Holmes " was a true sportsman and a lovable fellow ", " a fine attacking batsman " who " set a fine personal example in the field " and " would not tolerate anything shady or underhanded ".
• He has been Man of the Match 13 times in Test matches and Man of the Series four times, out of them twice in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against 2008 09 Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia at Nagpur on 6 November 2008, Tendulkar surpassed Australia's Allan Border to become the player to cross the 50-run mark the most number of times in Test cricket history, and also the second ever player to score 11 Test centuries against Australia, tying with Sir Jack Hobbs of England more than 70 years previously.