“ECONOMICS OF SPORTS” A STUDY OF SOME SELECTED GAMES (CRICKET‚ FOOTBALL‚ ATHLETICS) IN RASHTRASANT TUKADOJI MAHARAJ NAGPUR UNIVERSITY‚ NAGPUR SINCE 1995 Dr.Jyotsna Deshpande H.O.D.Economics
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LIMITATIONS TO DUCKWORTH LEWIS METHOD Ravi Agarwal Abstract-The Duckworth Lewis method‚ or D/L method‚ was created by Frank Duckworth and Tony Lewis. The International Cricket Council (ICC) adopted D/L method in 1999 to address the issue of delayed one-day cricket matches due to interruptions such as inclement weather conditions‚ poor light and floodlight failures‚ and crowd problems. This paper deals with the evaluation of the Duckworth Lewis method‚ identifying its limitation‚ and
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Tendulkar was born April 24‚ 1973 in Bombay‚ India. Given his first cricket bat at the age 11‚ Tendulkar was just 16 when he became India’s youngest Test cricketer. In 2005 he became the first cricketer to score 35 centuries (100 runs in a single inning) in Test play. In 2007 Tendulkar reached another major milestone‚ becoming the first player to record 15‚000 runs in one-day international play. Early Years Professional cricket player. Largely considered cricket’s greatest batsman‚ Sachin Tendulkar
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Company Profile: M.Chinnaswamy Stadium Bengaluru‚ India M.Chinnaswamy Stadium‚ Karnataka State Cricket Association‚ Mahatma Gandhi Road‚ Bangalore - 560001 Established: 1969 formerly known as: Karnataka State Cricket Association Stadium Capacity: 40‚000 Home team: Karnataka‚ Banglore Royal Challengers Curator: Narayan Raju End names: Pavilion End‚ BEML End Floodlights: Yes Company Overview: Flanked by the picturesque Cubbon Park‚ Queen’s Road‚ Cubbon and uptown MG Road‚ this four decade
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fanciful stretch‚the cricket lover might say that about Sachin Tendulkar. The milestone of 100 international centuries does not add substantially to the game or indeed Tendulkars greatness as a batsman.But it does reiterate the talent‚longevity and appeal of a player who has transcended nationality and his sport in terms of reach and adulation. It is almost impossible to explain the lure of cricket to the non-believer;so it is with the hold which Tendulkar has had on cricket fans since he burst
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small district‚ I saw community members‚ young and old‚ with bats‚ balls and pads‚ playing cricket in this seaside community. A similar tale can be told two months after the West Indies senior team took industrial action and walked off the Indian tour‚ in October 2014. While driving past the Roman Catholic Church‚ in the town of Falmouth‚ a mile outside of Salt Marsh‚ I saw kids - boys and girls - playing cricket right after
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Flood light Box Cricket at PWC The Panthaky Baug Welfare Center (PWC) flagged off their first ever floodlight Box Cricket Tournament at the colony grounds on 26th and 27th of October 2013. The event saw an encouraging participation of 16 teams from various parsi groups across Mumbai‚ who were cheered from the stands by enthusiastic spectators bearing the scorching October heat along with the players. It was after a decade that PWC had organized such an encouraging event for the youth of our community
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round applies to sports also. India’s sportspersons have generally performed creditably only at the Asian and Commonwealth levels and in quite a few cases at the world level as well. India’s sporting icons such as chess wizard Viswanathan Anand‚ cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar‚ billiards maestro Geet Sethi‚ tennis duo Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi and iron women Kunjarani Devi and Karnam Malleswari are currently rated among the world’s best. Gopi Chand and Aparna Popat in badminton‚ Jaspal Rana
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Sport as a business Sports businesses generate substantial annual turnover. Many people participate in organised sports clubs‚ gyms and attend major sports events. The commercialisation of sport can be seen on the high street; well-known global sports brands have seen their products become fashion wear‚ and the tracksuit and trainers has become a ‘uniform’ for many groups around the world. Sports businesses are always planning for growth‚ and in the future there may be expansion in the availability
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labour between couples. (24 marks) Main: Gershuny – disagrees and argues that women working is a key factor – found that wives who did work did less domestic work – evidence pg21 Another factor that has effected the division of labour is the commercialisation of housework – it has reduced the burden on women allowing roles to become more equal. Critcisise – Evidence of DUAL BURDENS or TRIPLE SHIFTS. Gillian Dunne – argues one reason why they have not become equal is because of deeply engrained gender
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