LAST SATURDAY, August 10, Dell Boys Cricket Club captain Tom Dunn smashed the Guinness World Record for the longest cricket run-up of all time with a 24.5km run (more than a half marathon), beating the previous record of 7.81km.
Tom Dunn’s route from Bethnal Green to Wandsworth in full cricket whites with match ball in hand took him past London’s most famous landmarks, before he successfully bowled the first delivery.
Following the run, Tom miraculously took six wickets for 12 runs from six overs, including a wicket in his first over. His heroics paved the way for Dell ...