batsman‚ and second only to Don Bradman in the all time greatest list in Test cricket.[3] In One Day Internationals (ODIs)‚ statistics confirm that Sachin is by far the most successful batsman. In 2002‚ The Wisden ranked him the second greatest Test batsman of all time‚ behind Bradman‚ and the second greatest one-day-international (ODI) batsman of all time‚ behind Viv Richards.[4] Tendulkar was a part of the 2011 Cricket World Cup winning Indian team in the later part of his career‚ his first such
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Crickets are poikilotherms‚ meaning they are dependent on external sources to control their body temperature. When seasons change and temperatures begin to drop so does their body temperature affecting both activity levels and metabolism (Mellanby 1939). Like so many other animals‚ when temperature drops and it becomes harder to stay warm and and requires more food‚ but if movement is impaired due to the cold that becomes much harder. In a study on the activity of cave crickets‚ they found that
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The ICC World Twenty20 (also referred to as the ICC World T20 or the World Twenty20) is the international championship of Twenty20 cricket. Organised by cricket’s governing body‚ the International Cricket Council (ICC)‚ the tournament consists of 12 teams‚ comprising all ten ICC full members and two other ICC members chosen through the ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier. The event is generally held every two years‚ and all matches are accorded Twenty20 International status. The 2014 event will be a host
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Contents 1. Structure…………………………………………………………………………….................3 2. Elite level team sports………………………………………………………………………….4 2.1 Football……………………………………………………………………………………….4 2.2 Cricket………………………………………………………………………………………..4 2.3 Rugby………………………………………………………………………………………...7 2.2.1 Rugby union…………………………………………………………………………..7 2.2.2 Rugby league………………………………………………………………………….7 2.4 Ice Hockey……………………………………………………………………………………8 2.5 Basketball………………………………………………………………………………….....9 2.6 Other team sports……………………………………………………………………………
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April 1973) [1] is an Indian cricketer widely acknowledged as one of the greatest batsmen in One Day International. Tendulkar was a part of the 2011 Cricket World Cupwinning Indian team in the later part of his career‚ his first such win in six World Cup appearances for India.He was also the recipient of "Player of the Tournament" award of the 2003 Cricket World Cup held in South Africa. Tendulkar won the 2010 Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for cricketer of the year at the ICC awards. He has been recommended
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story. Blessed (or cursed‚ depending on your perspective) with a very vocal conscious‚ Pinocchio struggles to grow up in spite of his many obstacles‚ both internal and external. Pinocchio’s conscious is personified by the character of Jiminy Cricket. Additionally‚ Pinocchio’s moral flaws are depicted by his nose‚ which visibly grows whenever he tells a lie. Children throughout history have been able to relate to Pinocchio because even though the story contains magic and other improbable
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Can Cricket Cause Crises….? Hi my name is Charan. I would like to have a Justifying answer for the question posed above in simple 6 minutes. Why Cricket…??? Big numbers: BCCI currently has highest income of any national cricket board‚ with revenue of 868crores.BCCI had registered a profit of 382.36crores for 2011-12’.BCCI keeping its reputation of being India’s richest sporting body intact‚ BCCI has paid taxes to the tune of 250crore. Costly rights: The global media rights
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Worcester in England‚ where he excelled at cricket‚ and at Aitchison College‚ Lahore. In 1972‚ he enrolled to study Philosophy‚ Politics and Economics at Keble College‚ Oxford‚ where he graduated with a second-class degree in Politics and a third in Economics. Khan’s mother hailed from the Burki family which had produced several successful hockey players‚ as well as cricketers such as Javed Burki and Majid Khan. Early in life‚ Khan developed an interest in cricket‚ which is an extremely popular sport in
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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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context‚ was it worth the amount of money that was spent on their regular players? Even if they dont play‚ those who have signed the contract stand to gain 25% of the amount that was promised. This seems to be a bit on the higher side. Overall‚ cricket as a game is slowly becoming a profession of choice in India‚ with the money available. Few decades back‚ it used to be the passion of the youngsters that would decide the career. Of course‚ there are plenty of stories of how players had to fight
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