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Tuesday, September 5, 2017

Interesting facts about Sachin Tendulkar, Every cricket fan should know of

When we talk about cricket the first name comes in the mind of every cricket fans is the name'that itself is a brand 'Sachin Tendulkar' also known as 'God of Cricket'.

Once in Interview with Brian Lara said, "if you mention about boxing you’ve to mention Mohammad Ali, Basketball you have to mention Michael Jordan. When you speak about cricket, you’ll speak about Tendulkar."

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Here we will be sharing only the interesting facts you may or may not have known about Master Blaster:
  • Sachin coach used to give him a coin during his young days whenever he could bat through an entire session in the nets without getting dismissed. At present, Sachin has 13 such coins.
  • At the Age 14, During the 1987 World Cup, Sachin was a ball boy for the India-Zimbabwe match at the Wankhade Stadium, Mumbai.
  • The First car he brought was Maruti 800.
  • Sachin's father-in-law is a 7 time National Bridge Champion.
  • Sachin's daughter 'Sara' is named after the first tournament Sachin won as a captain 'Sahara' Cup in 1997.
  • Sachin's first Test match was Kapil Dev's 100th match.
  • Sachin Tendulkar is the first batsman in the history of cricket to be given out by the third umpire in 1992. The umpire was Karl Liebenberg.
  • Sachin Tendulkar is India's first cricketer to be nominated to the Rajya Sabha.
  • Sachin Tendulkar fielded for Pakistan as a substitute in a ODI practice match vs India in 1988.
  • The Master Blaster just loves 'Vada-Pav'.
  • Sachin is so much in love with his Ferrari that even his wife Anjali is not allowed to drive it.
  • Sachin had a habit of sleepwalking as well as talking in his sleep.
  • Sachin Tendulkar bats and bowl using his Right hand but writes using his left hand.
If you have some Little know & Unknown facts of Sachin Tendulkar Please share it with us using the Comment box below.

Monday, July 31, 2017

IPL - Indian Premier League winners list all edition


The Indian Premier League is a professional Twenty20 cricket league in India contested during April and May of every year by teams representing Indian cities. The Indian Premier League which is also abbreviating as IPL is an annual Indian Twenty20 cricket tournament which was founded in 2008 by the BCCI. The IPL is the most-attended cricket league in the world and ranks sixth among all sports leagues.

IPL Season 1st Edition Winner – Rajasthan Royals (2008)

  • Orange Cap Winner - Shaun Marsh (KXIP) , 616 Runs
  • Purle Cap Winner - Sohail Tanvir (RR), 22 Wickets
  • Maximum Sixes Award - Sanath Jayasuriya (MI), 31 Sixes
  • Most Valuable Player - Shane Watson (RR)
  • Emerging player of the Year - Shreevats Goswami (RCB)

IPL Season 2nd Edition Winner – Deccan Chargers (2009)

  • Orange Cap Winner - Matthew Hayden (CSK), 572 Runs
  • Purle Cap Winner - R. P. Singh (DC), 23 Wickets
  • Maximum Sixes Award - Adam Gilchrist (DC), 29 Sixes
  • Most Valuable Player - Adam Gilchrist (DC)
  • Emerging player of the Year - Rohit Sharma (DC)

IPL Season 3rd Edition Winner – Chennai Super Kings (2010)

  • Orange Cap Winner - Sachin Tendulkar (MI), 618 Runs
  • Purle Cap Winner - Pragyan Ojha (DC), 21 Wickets
  • Maximum Sixes Award - Robin Uthappa (RCB), 27 Sixes
  • Most Valuable Player - Sachin Tendulkar (MI)
  • Emerging player of the Year - Saurabh Tiwary (MI)

IPL Season 4th Edition Winner – Chennai Super Kings (2011)

  • Orange Cap Winner -Chris Gayle (RCB), 608 Runs
  • Purle Cap Winner - Lasith Malinga (MI), 28 Wickets
  • Maximum Sixes Award - Chris Gayle (RCB), 44 Sixes
  • Most Valuable Player - Chris Gayle (RCB)
  • Emerging player of the Year - Iqbal Abdulla (KKR)

IPL Season 5th Edition Winner – Kolkata Knight Riders (2012)

  • Orange Cap Winner - Chris Gayle (RCB). 733 Runs
  • Purle Cap Winner - Morne Morkel (DD), 25 Wickets
  • Maximum Sixes Award - Chris Gayle (RCB), 59 Sixes
  • Most Valuable Player - Sunil Narine (KKR)
  • Emerging player of the Year - Mandeep Singh (KXIP)

IPL Season 6th Edition Winner – Mumbai Indians (2013)

  • Orange Cap Winner - Michael Hussey (CSK), 733 Runs
  • Purle Cap Winner - Dwayne Bravo (CSK), 32 Wickets
  • Maximum Sixes Award - Chris Gayle (RCB), 51 Sixes
  • Most Valuable Player - Shane Watson (RR)
  • Emerging player of the Year - Sanju Samson (RR)

IPL Season 7th Edition Winner – Kolkata Knight Riders (2014)

  • Orange Cap Winner - Robin Uthappa (KKR), 660 Runs
  • Purle Cap Winner - Mohit Sharma (CSK), 23 Wickets
  • Maximum Sixes Award - Glenn Maxwell (KXIP), 36 Sixes
  • Most Valuable Player - Glenn Maxwell (KXIP)
  • Emerging player of the Year - Axar Patel (KXIP

IPL Season 8th Edition Winner – Mumbai Indians (2015)

  • Orange Cap Winner - David Warner (SRH), 562 runs
  • Purle Cap Winner - Dwayne Bravo (CSK), 24 Wickets
  • Maximum Sixes Award - Chris Gayle (RCB), 38 Sixes
  • Most Valuable Player - Andre Russell (KKR)
  • Emerging player of the Year - Shreyas Iyer (DD)

IPL Season 9th Edition Winner – Sunrisers Hyderabad (2016)

  • Orange Cap Winner - Virat Kohli (RCB), 973 Runs
  • Purle Cap Winner - Bhuvneshwar Kumar (SRH), 23 Wickets
  • Maximum Sixes Award - Virat Kohli (RCB), 38 Sixes
  • Most Valuable Player - Virat Kohli (RCB)
  • Emerging player of the Year - Mustafizur Rahman (SRH)

IPL Season 10th Edition Winner – Mumbai Indians (2017)

  • Orange Cap Winner - David Warner (SRK), 641 Runs
  • Purle Cap Winner - Bhuvneshwar Kumar (SRH), 26 Wickets
  • Maximum Sixes Award - Glenn Maxwell (KXIP), 26 Sixes
  • Most Valuable Player - Ben Stokes (RPS)
  • Emerging player of the Year - Basil Thampi (GL)

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Friday, June 16, 2017

Fastest & Quickest to score 8000 ODI runs: Virat Kohli

Indian captain Virat Kohli unbeaten knock of 96 against Bangladesh in the semifinals of the Champions Trophy on Thursday help him to became the fastest cricketer to score 8000 runs in ODIs.

India captain Virat Kohli has become the quickest batsman to 8000 runs in one-day international cricket, beating AB de Villiers mark by seven innings. Kohli crossed the 8000-run mark in his 175th innings while AB de Villiers took 182nd innings.

The unbeaten knock of Virat 96* & Rohit Sharma 123* helped India to register a comfortable win against Bangladesh in the semifinals of the Champions Trophy here.

This was Kohli's 42nd ODI half-century & Rohit Sharma 11th ODI century.

Kohli, who came into the match with 88 needed to score 8000 runs, to reach the milestone.
Meanwhile, Shikhar Dhawan also became India's highest run-getter in the Champions Trophy, surpassing Ganguly's haul of 665 runs.

He also became the first batsman to score 300+ runs in two different editions of ICC Champions Trophy -- 2013 and 2017 respectively.
Here is the List of top 5 players to score 8000 runs in ODI
  1. Virat Kohli - 175 innings (8 yrs, 301 days)
  2. AB de Villers - 182 innings (10 yrs, 205 days)
  3. Saurav Ganguly - 200 (10 yrs, 302 days)
  4. Sachin Tendulkar - 210 (9 yrs, 172 days)
  5. Brian Lara - 211 (12 yrs, 204 days)