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Records of The Day - Mar 12

CRICKET

Mar 12
2025

Here are some notable cricket records and events that occurred on March 12 in the past:

1. 438 Game: On March 12, 2006, one of the most famous and record-breaking matches in cricket history took place. South Africa chased down a world-record total of 434 runs set by Australia in an ODI at the New Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg. This match broke several records at the time and is often regarded as one of the greatest ODIs ever played.

2. Australian Tour of South Africa (2005-06): The fifth ODI of this tour, held on March 12, 2006, was the match mentioned above, often simply referred to as the 438 Game.

These are the most prominent events on March 12 that have left a significant mark on cricket history. Let me know if you want more details on any specific match or record.

FOOTBALL

Mar 12
2025

Specific information about football records set on March 12 is not directly available from a straightforward web search. However, I can provide you with notable football events and records that are historically recognized. If you have a particular record or type of record in mind, such as goals scored, then specific legendary performances can be highlighted.

### Notable Records and Events in Football:

1. George Best’s Performance:
- George Best is notably remembered for his performance for Manchester United on March 12, 1969, where he scored a memorable goal against Chelsea in the first leg of the European Cup quarter-finals.

2. Cristiano Ronaldo’s Records:
- Although there's no prominent record on March 12 specifically, Ronaldo frequently breaks records in March during Champions League knock-out stages.

3. Messi’s Clutch Performances:
- Lionel Messi is known for setting and breaking numerous records in the UEFA Champions League in the March months over the years, though specific feats on March 12 are not well-documented separately.

For more precise records, such as goal records in domestic leagues or UEFA competitions, one typically has to refer to databases from specific leagues or UEFA archives that track game-by-game statistical accomplishments.

If there's a particular event or year that interests you, more targeted research may be necessary with historical databases or archives from governing football bodies.

WWE

Mar 12
2025

Here are some notable WWE events that took place on March 12 in the past:

1. SmackDown Live (March 12, 2019): This episode featured Shane McMahon explaining his attack on The Miz at WWE Fastlane. It continued storylines leading into WrestleMania 35. Read more about the event here.

These records provide a glimpse into WWE's activities on March 12 in past years. If you're interested in more historical details, you might consider exploring WWE's archives or fan websites dedicated to wrestling history.