Portal:Cricket/Anniversaries/January/January 25
;Australia
- 1980 - Hunter Poon (pictured), first Australian of Chinese background to play first-class cricket, dies in Brisbane aged 85.
;In South Africa
- 1957 - Hugh Tayfield bowled 137 balls without conceding a run in the 3rd Test against England at Kingsmead, Durban.[http://aus.cricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1950S/1956-57/ENG_IN_RSA/ENG_RSA_T3_25-30JAN1957.html]