The eerie silence at No 2 Holden Street in Adelaide's suburb of Kensington was in stark contrast to the applause its erstwhile resident Sir Donald Bradman received in his heyday. The street was deserted and there was no name plate either outside cricket's most famous address when mid-day visited the street recently. Bradman had been a resident here from 1934 till he breathed his last on February 25, 2001 at the ripe old age of 92.

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Don Bradman's neighbour Noel Allen outside his own home (No 1, Holden Street) which is opposite Bradman’s house. Pic/Ashwin Ferro