The day in history: 13th June

Football:

1980- Birthday of Florent Malouda, France and Chelsea footballer

1986- Birthday of Keisuke Honda, Japanese footballer

Cricket:

2003- The first Twenty20 match was played.

1965- Birthday of Maninder Singh (Indian leftarm spinner in 35 Tests 1982-93).

Basketball:

1989 - 43rd NBA Championship: Detroit Pistons sweeps LA Lakers in 4 games

1997 – 51st NBA Championship: Chicago Bulls beat Utah Jazz 4, games to 2.

Tennis:

1915 - Birthday of J Donald Budge, US tennis player (1st to hold world’s 4 major titles)

Do check out the rest of the ‘This day in history’ series.