He played on until 1934, by which time he was 51.

Hobbs scored his last Test century - 142 against Australia in Melbourne in 1929 - when he was all of 46 years and 82 days old, which remains a record. CricketArchive has ball-by-ball updates of matches in major cricket tournaments plus up-to-date scorecards of other matches and archive scorecards back to the 18th century

He is the leading run-scorer and century-maker in … 56.37 – Jack Hobbs’ batting average as an opener in Test cricket is the 2nd highest for any opener with 5000 Test runs. Known as "The Master", Hobbs is regarded by critics as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. Jack Hobbs finished his First-Class career with 61,760 runs at 50.70. Hobbs played for Surrey from 1905 to 1934 and for England in 61 Test matches between 1908 and 1930. He successfully toured Australia with the Marylebone Cricket Club(MCC) in 1920–21 but sustained an injury which affected his …

Jack Hobbs (Sir John Berry Hobbs, 16 December 1882 – 21 December 1963) was an English professional cricketer.

Hobbs played for Surrey from 1905 to 1934 and for England in 61 Test matches between 1908 and 1930. Having established himself as the best batsman in the world before the First World War, Hobbs resumed cricket in 1919 and was immediately successful in County Cricket.

Hobbs made 16 centuries in 1925 and finished the season with 3024 runs.

Sir John Berry "Jack" Hobbs (16 December 1882 – 21 December 1963) was an English professional cricketer who played for Surrey from 1905 to 1934 and for England in 61 Test matches between 1908 and 1930.

It has been over eight decades, but Hobbs’ record remains intact. Hobbs scored 5130 runs in 97 Test innings as an opener with 14 centuries.

The only …

Known as "The Master", Hobbs is regarded by critics as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket.