len hutton's knock of 364 against the aussies and more recently the 2005 and 2009 ashes—clinching momentsmething very south london about this place. you come as you are, everybody is welcome, it is relaxed and everybody has a good time. former surrey and england captain alec stewart sampled those good times. what does it mean, tojoin lord's and melbourne and sydney on this list of venues? it is massive. i'm pleased surrey have made a big thing about it, it is something they should be proud of and shouting from the rooftops. i hope the quality of the game matches the occasion, the 100th test match at the oval. the 0val, 100 not out. naval officers and school children in thailand have released more than a thousand turtles into the sea as part of celebrations for the new king's birthday. sea turtles are seen as a symbol of longevity in thailand, and many buddhists there view freeing captive animals the new king turns 65 on friday. he was crowned at the end of last year after the death of his predecessor. the number of freed turtles is seen as auspicious — that's 1,066 - the number 10 for kin