Shane Warne took our breath away with his first ball in Ashes cricket – and England never broke the spell.
The Ball of the Century, on Friday 4 June 1993, was not just one of cricket's definitive 'I was there' moments. It was a screenshot of sporting perfection.
Completing a post-lunch lap of Old Trafford with colleague Jim Holden – often a useful way to bump into players' families, selectors, movers and shakers – public address announcer Alan Curtis alerted us to the game show's next contestant.
