Showing posts with label Sports. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sports. Show all posts

Sunday, 18 September 2016

Olympic

Duelling with wax bullets was once an Olympic sport.

Wednesday, 14 October 2015

Saurav Ganguly

Saurav Ganguly is the only player to win four consecutive Man of the Match awards in ODIs.

Tuesday, 22 September 2015

Graeme Smith

Graeme Smith is the only player in the history of cricket to have captained a team for more than 100 Test matches.

Wednesday, 16 September 2015

Don Bradman

Sir Don Bradman has just hit 6 sixes in his entire career.

Friday, 11 September 2015

Virender Sehwag's

Virender Sehwag's highest scores in T20, ODI and Tests are 119, 219 and 319 respectively.

Cricket World Cup

In a World Cup Match, chasing 335, Sunil Gavaskar scored an unbeaten 36 off 174 balls.

Thursday, 3 September 2015

Alec Stewart

Alec Stewart was born on 8-4-63 and he scored 8463 Test runs.

Thursday, 13 August 2015

ML Jaisimha and Ravi Shastri

ML Jaisimha and Ravi Shastri are the only Indians to bat on all five days of a Test match.

Thursday, 23 July 2015

After 100 Years

 In the first ever Test in 1877, Australia beat England by 45 runs. 100 years later in the Centenary Test, the result was exactly the same.

Friday, 17 July 2015

Highest Wicket Taker

The English right-hand batsman and left-arm spinner, Wilfred Rhodes holds the record for maximum wickets in First Class cricket with 4204 wickets in total.

Wednesday, 1 July 2015

Captain Of Hundred Test Matches

Graeme Smith is the only player in the history of cricket to have captained a team for more than 100 Test matches.

Friday, 26 June 2015

South Africa

On the morning of 11/11/11 South Africa needed 111 runs to win at 11:11.

Tuesday, 23 June 2015

Geoffrey Boycott

Geoffrey Boycott was the first cricketer to face the first ball in One Day Cricket; Graham Mc-Kenzie was the bowler.

Friday, 19 June 2015

 Dhaka's Sher-e-Bangla stadium and Bangabandhu stadium have hosted more ODIs than Lord’s.

Monday, 15 June 2015

George Bailey


There was an Australian cricketer in 1870's named George Bailey, who is great-great-grandfather of the present Australian cricketer George Bailey.

Saeed Ajmal

Saeed Ajmal has never won a Man of the Match award in One Day International Cricket.
India is the only country to win the 60-Over, 50-Over and 20-Over World Cup.

Vinod Kambli's

Vinod Kambli's Test match average is better than that of his childhood friend Sachin Tendulkar.

Abbas Ali Baig

Abbas Ali Baig was the first Indian cricketer to be kissed during a Test match.

Chris Gayle

Chris Gayle is the only batsman to hit a six off the first ball of a Test match.