12 greatest match winning batsmen in the international cricket
This is the list of match winning batsmen of all time in the international cricket history.The only Indian cricketer to be in the list is Rahul Dravid
Donald Bradman
Viv Richards
Barry Richards
Inzamam Ul Haq
Ricky Ponting
Sir Jack Hobbs
Steve Waugh
Adam Gilchrist
Brian Lara
Gary Sobers
Greg Chappell
Rahul Dravid
The unfortunate omissions from the list are Sachin tendulkar,Gundappa Vishwanath,Everton Weekes ,Rohan Kanhai ,Gordo [...]
The players who hit six sixes in an over
There were only four cricketers in the cricket history ever to hit six sixes in an over.They are:-
Garry Sobers of West Indies in 1968 was the first batsman ever to hit six sixes in an over in a first class cricket.He smashed five clean sixes and one six where the ball was caught by Roger [...]
Vaughan’s time line in international cricket
Michael Vaughan confirms at a press conference that he has retired from the international cricket.He departs from the international cricket as the most successful test captain of all time with 26 wins from 51 matches.He was actually disappointed since he was not included in the ashes 2009 because of his inconsistent performance in the England [...]
When Legendary Cricketer Met The Political Legend
The American President Barack Obama was in Trinidad for the fifth summit of the Americas and happened to meet the legendary cricketer Brian Lara.They both met at the newly re-named Obama Terrace,Hilton Trinidad, St Ann’s, on April 26th.
They both had a nice time together and both posed for the shutterbugs.Brian Lara gave some batting techniques [...]
Historic Award For Taylor
English cricketer Claire Taylor became the first woman to be named one of the five wisden cricketers of the year.She became the player of the tournament in the recent women’s world cup held at Australia.She scored a total of 324 runs at an average of 64 in that tournament.Claire Taylor told to the media that [...]
Lord’s Cricket Ground
Lord’s is a cricket venue in London which is named after its founder Thomas Lord.This cricket ground is owned by Marylebone cricket club (MCC).Lord’s is often mentioned as the “Home Of Cricket”.This ground saw so much of historic events in cricket.
The current stands of Lord’s are:
The Pavilion
Warner Stand
Grandstand
Compton Stand
Media Centre
Edrich Stand
Mound Stand
Tavern Stand
Allen Stand
This ground [...]
Ten Best Cricket Dismissals
The video will show you the ten best weird dismissals in cricket.
Sabina Park Cricket Stadium
Sabina Park is called as the home of Kingston cricket club and this is the only test cricket ground in Kingston,Jamaica.
This ground holds the record of the 1st triple century in the history of cricket by England’s Andy Sandham (325 runs) against West Indies in the year 1930.Garry Sobers in this ground scored 365 not [...]
Cricket Test Match-Fielding Records
Cricket Player who took most number of catches (181) in the test cricket is Mark waugh of Australia.Sir Vivian Richards of West Indies took 122 catches in the test cricket and he is also one of the five wisden players.
Cricketer
Team
Total Catches
Mark Waugh
Australia
181
Mark Taylor
Australia
157
Allan Border
Australia
156
Stephen Fleming
New Zealand
149
Brian Lara
West Indies
148
Rahul Dravid
India
137
Vivian Richards
West Indies
122
Greg Chappell
Australia
122
Michael Cowdrey
England
120
Ian Botham
England
120
Andre Nel Quits South Africa For Surrey
South African fast bowler Andre Nel made a quick retirement from the international cricket on March 25th after an eight year career in the South African team during which he took more than 100 wickets in both ODI and Test cricket.
Andre nel took 123 wickets in 36 tests for South Africa at an average of [...]