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In his debut Test match against Australia at Trent Bridge in 1993, he made a century (114 not out) in the second innings. He was named as one of the Wisden Cricketers of the YearThe Wisden Cricketers of the Year is an award given annually by the Wisden yearbook. Usually, five players are named each year, although this was not always the case in the early years Jack Hobbs and W. Grace being among those to be honoured individually. in 19981998 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar), and was designated the International Year of the Ocean''. Events January January 1998 A massive ice storm, caused by El Nino, strikes New England, southern Ontario and Quebec, resulting.

Thorpe had well publicised marital difficulties which affected his play.