International Cricket council announces the teams that will play for the 2015 Cricket World Cup. As of now the 10 full members will have been allotted their seats for the 2015 World Cup. This line up consists of Australia‚ Bangladesh‚ England‚ India‚ New Zealand‚ Pakistan‚ South Africa‚ Sri Lanka‚ West Indies and Zimbabwe. Four more affiliate member teams will join the lineup and will be chosen from teams that qualifies and wins at the 2013 ICC Intercontinental Cup One-Day and the 2014 Cricket World
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it to suit his grip. Off-spinner Ashwin is also very particular about his willow. He too got his bat repaired by the Bangalore-based ’Bat Doctor’. Cheteshwar Pujara‚ who made a fine century in the first match on his comeback to the Test team‚ got the balance of his bat checked before the match began on August 23 in Uppal‚ Hyderabad. "I checked the balance and weight of his bat. He uses a single handle grip‚” Bhandari told MAIL TODAY. While Pujara had said that he uses bats weighing 1170-1180 gms
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If you’re scanning the boxing matches for some good value betting‚ you should do yourself a favor and check out the match between Travis Kauffman (30-1‚ 22 KO’s) and Chris Arreola (36-4-1‚ 31 KO’s). The current offer of 7.50 on Kauffman is ridiculous‚ especially when you look at the current form of the boxers. It’s incredibly likely that these odds will shift as the match is getting closer‚ so consider getting on the value train right away. Kauffman is a lot more versatile boxer than Arreola‚ and
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into the ground from the packed stadium in echoing waves of anticipation. The atmosphere sizzling with concentrated focus of the entire nation. running in with five runs to win. The scene played over and over in the euphoric memories of the Indian cricket fan. And then down came MS Dhoni’s willow‚ the uninhibited swing resonating with the momentous occasion‚ and the white ball streaked through the night sky‚ soaring over long on‚ into the ecstatic crowd. After a 28-year wait‚ India had won the World
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to speak about cricket and issues in the game – and I will. Yet‚ but first before all else‚ I must say that I find myself humbled by the venue we find ourselves in. Even though there is neither a pitch in sight‚ nor stumps or bat and balls‚ as a cricketer‚ I feel I stand on very sacred ground tonight. When I was told that I would be speaking at the National War Memorial‚ I thought of how often and how meaninglessly‚ the words ’war’‚ ’battle’‚ ’fight’ are used to describe cricket matches. Yes
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greatest batsmen in cricket.[2] In 2002‚ Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack ranked him the second greatest Test batsman of all time‚ behind Don Bradman‚ and the second greatest one-day-international (ODI) batsman of all time‚ behind Viv Richards.[3] Tendulkar was a part of the 2011 Cricket World Cup winning Indian team in the later part of his career‚ his first such win in six World Cup appearances for India.[4] He was also the recipient of "Player of the Tournament" award of the 2003 Cricket World Cup held
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Spot-fixing/Match-fixing The great damage done to the Cricket is by match-fixing allegations every now and then. Spot-fixing means that player or the whole team accepts money from the bookies to intentionally play badly. Players also have been taking money to give information about the pitch and the weather conditions. Generally players deny any kind of charges put on them‚ but in some cases players have admitted their involvement in either spot-fixing or illegal activities. For instance
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Dravid is regarded as one of the best batsmen to have played Test cricket‚ having scored 13288 runs in 164 Tests‚ at an average of 52.31‚ including 36 centuries. The veteran batsman pointed out that his 16-year cricketing career was not only about scoring runs or taking catches‚ but also about visiting new places‚ playing in different countries and against the top players from around the world. "I have had a chance over the last three weeks to try and think about what playing for India meant to
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Vodafone gets World Cup co-sponsorship Mumbai: Telecom services provider Vodafone Essar Ltd has bought the co-sponsorship rights for the upcoming ICC Cricket World Cup for nearly Rs45 crore‚ two media buyers said. The deal makes Vodafone‚ which also sponsors the annual Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket tournament‚ one of the biggest sponsors of India’s most popular sport this season—even as rival brands face a cap on the air time they can buy. “That would make Vodafone the single largest
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------------------------------------------------- The Indian Premier League (IPL) is a professional league for Twenty20 cricket championship in India. It was initiated by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)‚ headquartered in Mumbai‚Maharashtra[3][4] and is supervised by BCCI Vice President Rajeev Shukla‚[5] who serves as the league’s Chairman and Commissioner. It is currently contested by nine teams‚ consisting of players from around the cricketing world. -------------------------------------------------
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