MS Dhoni seals it with a six to make it six out of six for India. He
added an unbroken stand of 196 runs for the 5th wicket with Suresh
Raina who smashed his 5th ODI ton.
Sunday, March 15, 2015
India win by 6 wickets and make it 10 Cricket World Cup wins in a row!
Suresh
Raina (110*) and MS Dhoni (85*) rescued India from 92-4 to chase down
288. Are India favorites to defend their World Cup crown?
India have won six games in a row in world Cup 2015.
Yes, that's 6 games in a row! Congratulations Team India and Virat Kohli for winning Ind Vs Zim. CWC15.
Hot & Cool Suresh Raina Control his game against Zimbabwe.
Suresh Raina controls his game well, but there are
times when I have to tell him to come down a couple gears because I see
him getting ahead of himself" - MS Dhoni. The Indian skipper praised Raina for his match-winning knock against Zimbabwe in CWC15. He scored his first century in World Cup.
Tuesday, March 10, 2015
Viv Richards has been crowned the greatest one-day cricketer ever by a jury of 50 eminent players, commentators and writers assembled by the Cricket Monthly.
Monday, March 09, 2015
Bangladesh has re-written history at Adelaide Oval on March 09 2015.
Bangladesh has re-written history at Adelaide Oval on March 09 2015.
Bangladesh qualifies for the quarter finals Hats Off. Brilliant Play by
the men in green. Bangladesh won the match By 15 Runs in the Cricket World Cup 2015.
Mushfiqur Rahim is the Fourth Wicket Keeper Batsman who scored fifty and takes 4 catches in a World Cup Game
Well, there’re four numbers of wicketkeepers who have scored a fifty and
grab four or more dismissals in a world cup match; Mushfiqur Rahim is
the fourth and latest edition in this club. The three other keepers are
Brad Haddin, Ridley Jacobs and Kumar Sangakkara. Mushfiqur Rahim register the record against England at Adelaid Oval March 09, 2015.
Mahmudullah gives Bangladesh their first ever world cup Century and records his first ODI century against England.
First Step from Mahmudullah in
raising Bangladesh Cricket scene. Mahmudullah gives Bangladesh their first ever
world cup Century and records his first ODI century against England. 103 Runs scored by Mahmudullah against England at Adelaid Oval March 09 2015,
the most for any Bangladesh batsman in a World Cup game. The previous highest
score was Tamim Iqbal's 95 against Scotland earlier this World Cup.
Sunday, March 08, 2015
Kumar Sangakkar is the First Batsman to hit three consecutive centuries in World Cup
Kumar Sangakkara is the 2nd
batsmen to complete 14000 ODI runs and ha has taken 378 innings to accomplish
this record as compare to Sachin Tendulkar's 350 to pass the landmark. Like
Sangakkar, Tendulkar had also passed the milestone with a century, against
Pakistan in 2006. Moreover he’s the first batsman to have scored three
consecutive centuries in a World Cup. Kumar Sangakkara is the first batsman to
do so. Only three other batsmen have scored three hundreds in a World Cup
before him - Mark Waugh in 1996, Sourav Ganguly in 2003 and Matthew Hayden in
2007. Overall, six other batsmen have hit three consecutive centuries in ODIs.
Glenn Maxwell Hit Second Fastest Century in World Cup
Glenn Maxwell hit 51 balls hundred is the second fastest
hundred in World Cups after Kevin O'Brien's 50-ball hundred against England in
2011. Glenn Maxwell took one ball less than AB de Villiers, who hit a 52-ball
hundred against West Indies earlier in this World Cup. This is the fastest ODI
hundred by an Australia batsman beating James Faulkner's 57-ball century
against India in 2013. Glenn Maxwell is the third batsman to hit hundred at No.
5 in World Cups, before that Brad Hodge was the last one to hit a century at
that position for Australia, against Netherlands in 2007. The first such
hundred was the famous Steve Waugh century against South Africa in 1999.
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Glenn Maxwell acknowledges the crowd after scoring a ton, Australia v Sri Lanka, World Cup 2015, Group A, Sydney, March 8, 2015
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Ed Joyce during his century against Zimbabwe on March 07, 2015.
Ireland hung on like they would for dear life, beating Zimbabwe by five
runs in one of the most thrilling finishes in this World Cup. After 657
runs and 17 wickets on Saturday March 07, 2015.
Sachin Tendulkar is among five leading contenders vying for the crown of the greatest ODI cricketer of all time.
Sachin Tendulkar is among five leading contenders vying for the crown of the greatest ODI cricketer of all time. Australia's former swashbuckling opener Adam
Gilchrist, Pakistan pace legend Wasim Akram and West Indies great Viv
Richards are the other three nominees, as per an exercise conducted by
ESPNcricinfo's magazine 'Cricket Monthly'. The winner -
determined by a jury of 50 players, commentators and cricket writers
from around the world – will be announced next week.
Daniel Vettori joins 300-wicket club in ODI crickt
Evergreen New Zealand left arm spinner Daniel Vettori joined cricket's
exclusive 300 ODI wickets club on March 08, 2015 with two early dismissals in
their World Cup match against Afghanistan in Napier. He
became the 12th player and first New Zealander to reach the milestone
with the list headed by Sri Lanka's Muttiah Muralitharan (534) and Wasim
Akram of Pakistan (502), the only two players to have breached the
500-wicket barrier. The 36-year-old Danial Vettori has played 291 ODIs since first selected in 1997 and his 300 wickets are at an average 31.62. The former captain has also scored 2,213 ODI runs, while at Test level he has 362 wickets and 4,531 runs.
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
Most Dismissals in ODI Cricket History
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