Saturday, March 07, 2015

Shahid Afridi becomes first batsman to hit 350 sixes in ODI cricket

350 Sixes for Shahid Afridi, which makes him the first to get to that mark in ODIs. Sanath Jayasuriya is next with 270.

De Villiers' wicket was massive, and Misbah knows it.

Pakistan beat South Africa first time in world cup history at Auckland, March 07 2015. Misbah is really happy after getting AB De Villiers wicket.

Pakistan first win over South Africa in World Cup

Only one number of times Pakistan have beaten South Africa in a World Cup game. Before today's match at Auckland March 07, 2015, they had lost all three World Cup games against them. South Africa have thus lost their first World Cup match against both India and Pakistan in this tournament, after beating each team on the three previous instances.

Sarfraz Ahmad equals most dismissals in ODI cricket

Pakistan wicket keeper Sarfraz Ahmad has six numbers of dismissals against South Africa at Auckland March 07 2015.  Which equals the ODI record, and it is happened 15 times in all one-day internationals, but it was only the second such instance in a World Cup game. The previous one was by Adam Gilchrist against Namibia in 2003.
 Most Dismissals in World Cup

Tuesday, March 03, 2015

Against Zimbabwe Misbah became the first player to score two World Cup half-centuries at the age of 40 or more

Against Zimbabwe Misbah became the first player to score two World Cup half-centuries at the age of 40 or more.In this picture, Misbah is taking Hamilton Masakadza catch.

Timeless Test

3 March 1938: A 'timeless' cricket test match (the only one ever) between South Africa and England starts in Durban and continues until the 14th. England needed 41 runs to win, but it was a drawn match, because their boat home was leaving.