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Thursday, November 15, 2007
Nothing travels as fast as news, someone has rightly said this. Now news can be about anything and depending on a person’s interest this can vary. So if someone is a serious cricket fan, then cricket news will be the most wanted news that they would like to hear and know about. Cricket news is high on the priority list of a cricket fan, and the simple reason for this is the fact that cricket news informs fans about all the events related to the game.
It is not that one can come to know about the events involving a particular team only through cricket news, but one can get the required information about all the events being held and organized world wide regarding the game. Traditionally newspapers has been followed by cricket fans as the most affordable and reliable source through which one can come to know about cricket news of any type.
Cricketing Idols......
Some of the world renowned cricketers who are held in great respect the cricketing world are Sachin Tendulkar from India who holds the cricket records for the maximum centuries scored in both one day matches and test matches and the highest number of runs in one day matches.
While Shane Warne holds the cricket records for highest number of wickets taken in test matches and there are many others who have created a mark through records in their own field of expertise. However cricket records can be a very temporary situation as every record holder knows that sooner or later some other cricketer will come along and break the previous records. Although nothing can take away the credit of being the first player to achieve a new goal and later records just go on to enhance the passion of the game.
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While Shane Warne holds the cricket records for highest number of wickets taken in test matches and there are many others who have created a mark through records in their own field of expertise. However cricket records can be a very temporary situation as every record holder knows that sooner or later some other cricketer will come along and break the previous records. Although nothing can take away the credit of being the first player to achieve a new goal and later records just go on to enhance the passion of the game.
Sachin's Man Of The Matches...........
Saturday, October 27, 2007
Tendulkar has won a world record 54 ODI Man of the Match Awards over his 18 year career...
S No... Opponent.... Venue.... Season ..... Match Performance
1.... Sri Lanka Nehru Stadium, Pune 1990/91 53 (41b, 7x4, 1x6); 9-0-39-2; 2 Catches
2.... West Indies Sharjah CA Stadium, Sharjah 1991/92 11* (27b, 1x4); 10-1-34-4
3.... South Africa Eden Gardens, Kolkata 1991/92 62 (73b, 8x4, 1x6); 5-0-27-1
4.... West Indies MCG, Melbourne 1991/92 57* (88b, 2x4); 10-1-38-0
5.... Pakistan SCG, Sydney 1991/92 54* (62b, 3x4); 10-0-37-1
6.... Zimbabwe Westpac Park, Hamilton 1991/92 81 (77b, 8x4, 1x6); 6-0-35-1
7.... New Zealand Eden Park, Auckland 1993/94 82 (49b, 15x4, 2x6)
8.... Australia Premadasa Stadium, Colombo 1994 110 (130b, 8x4, 2x6); 3-0-15-0
9.... New Zealand IPCL Ground, Vadodara 1994/95 115 (136b, 9x4), 3-0-27-0
10.... New Zealand Feroz Shah Kotla, New Delhi 1994/95 62 (54b, 13x4); 10-2-29-2
11.... West Indies Eden Gardens, Kolkata 1994/95 66 (68b, 8x4); 8-2-35-1
12.... Sri Lanka Sharjah CA Stadium, Sharjah 1994/95 112* (107b, 15x4, 1x6); 1 Catch
13.... Kenya Barabati Stadium, Cuttack 1995/96 127* (138b, 15x4, 1x6); 5-0-26-0
14.... West Indies Roop Singh Stadium, Gwalior 1995/96 70 (91b, 8x4)
15.... Pakistan Sharjah CA Stadium, Sharjah 1995/96 118 (140b, 8x4, 2x6); 7.1-0-40-2
16.... Pakistan Toronto CSC Club, Toronto 1996 89* (89b, 9x4, 3x6); 2-0-12-0; 1 Catch
17.... Australia Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore 1996/97 88 (111b, 9x4); 8-0-45-1; 2 Catches
18.... South Africa Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai 1996/97 114 (126b, 14x4)
19.... Zimbabwe Willowmoore Park, Benoni 1996/97 104 (97b, 8x4, 1x6); 3-0-16-0
20.... New Zealand Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore 1997 117 (137b,13x4, 2x6); 7-0-35-0
21.... Pakistan Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka 1997/98 95 (78b, 6x4, 5x6); 7-0-45-3
22.... Australia Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi 1997/98 8 (11b, 1x4); 10-1-32-5
23.... Australia Green Park Stadium, Kanpur 1997/98 100 (89b, 5x4, 7x6); 4-0-19-0
24.... Australia Sharjah CA Stadium, Sharjah 1997/98 80 (72b, 9x4); 4-0-21-0
25.... Australia Sharjah CA Stadium, Sharjah 1997/98 143 (131b, 9x4, 5x6); 5-0-27-1; 1 Run Out
26.... Australia Sharjah CA Stadium, Sharjah 1997/98 134 (131b, 12x4, 3x6); 1-0-12-0
27.... Kenya Eden Gardens, Kolkata 1998 100* (103b, 13x4); 1-0-4-0
28.... Sri Lanka Premadasa Stadium, Colombo 1998 128 (131b, 8x4, 2x6); 1-0-13-0
29.... Zimbabwe Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo 1998/99 127* (130b, 13x4, 1x6); 1 Catch
30.... Australia Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka 1998/99 141 (128b, 13x4, 3x6); 9.1-0-38-4; 1 Catch
31.... Zimbabwe Sharjah CA Stadium, Sharjah 1998/99 118 (112b, 14x4, 2x6); 1-0-4-0
32.... Zimbabwe Sharjah CA Stadium, Sharjah 1998/99 124 (92b, 12x4, 6x6); 4-0-16-1; 1 Catch
33.... Kenya County Cricket Ground, Bristol, Bristol 1999 140* (101b, 16x4, 3x6); 1-0-23-0
34.... Zimbabwe Kallang Ground, Singapore 1999 85 (72b, 7x4, 3x6)
35.... New Zealand LBS Stadium, Hyderabad 1999/00 186* (150b, 20x4, 3x6); 1 Catch
36.... South Africa IPCL Ground, Vadodara 1999/00 122 (138b, 12x4); 9-1-43-0
37.... Sri Lanka Sharjah CA Stadium, Sharjah 2000/01 101 (140b, 3x4, 1x6); 5-0-22-0
38.... Australia Nehru Stadium, Indore 2000/01 139 (125b, 19x4); 1 Catch
39.... Zimbabwe Harare Sports Club, Harare 2001 70 (70b, 13x4)
40.... West Indies Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo 2001 81 (110b, 8x4); 2-0-14-0
41.... West Indies Harare Sports Club, Harare 2001 122 (131b, 12x4, 1x6); 2-0-11-0
42.... Kenya Boland Park, Paarl 2001/02 146 (132b, 17x4)
43.... England MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai 2001/02 68 (79b, 10x4); 1-0-8-0; 1 Catch
44.... West Indies Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain 2001/02 65 (70b, 3x4,1x6); 3-0-20-1
45.... Sri Lanka County Cricket Ground, Bristol 2002 113 (102b, 12x4, 1x6)
46.... Zimbabwe Harare Sports Club, Harare 2002/03 81 (91b, 10x4)
47.... Namibia Pietermaritzburg Oval, Pietermaritzburg 2002/03 152 (151b, 18x4)
48.... Pakistan Centurion Park, Centurion 2002/03 98 (75b, 12x4, 1x6)
49.... Australia Roop Singh Stadium, Gwalior 2003/04 100 (119b, 9x4, 1x6); 6-0-39-1
50.... Pakistan Pindi Club Ground, Rawalpindi 2003/04 141 (135b, 17x4, 1x6); 6-0-45-0
51.... Bangladesh SSC Ground, Colombo 2004 82 (126b, 10x4, 1x6); 10-0-35-3
52.... West Indies Kinrara Academy Oval, Kuala Lumpur 2006/07 141 (148b, 13x4, 5x6)
53.... West Indies IPCL Ground, Vadodara 2006/07 100* (76b, 10x4, 1x6)
54.... South Africa Belfast, Ireland 2006/07 93 (106b, 13x4, 2x6)
Sachin's Man Of The Series........
Tendulkar has won a world record 14 ODI MoS awards over his 18 year career..
# ......Series .....(Opponents)..... Season.... Series Performance
*1.... Singer Series (Australia, Sri Lanka)[6] 1994 136 (4 Matches & 3 Innings, 1x100)
*2.... Wills World Series (West Indies, South Africa) 1994/95 285 Runs (5 Innings, 1x100, 2x50); 39-4-155-8; 1 Catch
*3..... West Indies in India ODI Tour 1994/95 246 Runs (5 Innings, 1x100, 2x50); 16-0-93-1; 1 Catch
*4.... Silver Jubliee Independence Cup (Bangladesh, Pakistan) 1997/98 258 Runs (5 Innings, 3x50); 23.3-0-148-5; 6 Catches
*5.... Coca-Cola Cup (Australia, New Zealand) 1997/98 435 Runs (5 Innings, 2x100, 1x50); 19-0-101-2
*6.... India in Zimbabwe ODI Tour 1998/99 158 Runs (3 Innings, 1x100); 6-0-41-0; 1 Catch
*7.... Coca-Cola Championship (Zimbabwe, Sri Lanka) 1998/99 274 Runs (5 Innings, 2x100); 14-0-51-2; 1 Catch
*8.... South Africa in India ODI Tour 1999/00 274 Runs (5 Innings, 1x100, 1x50); 49-1-219-6; 1 Catch
*9.... Coca-Cola Cup (West Indies, Zimbabwe) 2001 282 Runs (5 Innings, 1x100, 2x50); 4-0-25-0
*10.... England in India ODI Tour 2001/02 266 Runs (6 Innings, 2x50); 30.5-158-2; 3 Catches
*11.... 2003 Cricket World Cup 2002/03 673 Runs (11 Innings, 1x100, 6x50); 18-0-77-2; 4 Catches
*12.... TVS Cup (Australia, New Zealand) 2003/04 466 Runs (7 Innings, 2x100, 2x50); 21-0-125-1
*13.... West Indies in India ODI Tour 2006/07 191 Runs (4 Innings, 1x100, 1x50); 23-0-112-4
*14.... Future Cup (vs South Africa at Belfast)[7][8] 2007 200 Runs (3 Matches, 3 Innings, 2x50)
Through Sachin's Career
Tuesday, October 23, 2007
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ct | St | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests | 140 | 226 | 23 | 11150 | 248* | 54.92 | 37 | 45 | 42 | 93 | 0 | |||
| ODIs | 402 | 392 | 37 | 15703 | 186* | 44.23 | 18415 | 85.27 | 41 | 85 | 1705 | 165 | 120 | 0 |
| T20Is | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10.00 | 12 | 83.33 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| First-class | 239 | 373 | 38 | 19894 | 248* | 59.38 | 63 | 91 | 160 | 0 | ||||
| List A | 489 | 477 | 51 | 19255 | 186* | 45.19 | 52 | 103 | 155 | 0 | ||||
| Twenty20 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 198 | 69 | 39.60 | 119 | 166.38 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests | 140 | 115 | 3718 | 2135 | 42 | 3/10 | 3/14 | 50.83 | 3.44 | 88.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ODIs | 402 | 260 | 7943 | 6720 | 152 | 5/32 | 5/32 | 44.21 | 5.07 | 52.2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| T20Is | 1 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 1/12 | 1/12 | 12.00 | 4.80 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| First-class | 239 | 7077 | 4024 | 67 | 3/10 | 60.05 | 3.41 | 105.6 | 0 | 0 | |||
| List A | 489 | 10119 | 8348 | 199 | 5/32 | 5/32 | 41.94 | 4.94 | 50.8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | |
| Twenty20 | 5 | 4 | 57 | 65 | 2 | 1/12 | 1/12 | 32.50 | 6.84 | 28.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar
Monday, October 22, 2007
Name: Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar
DOB: 24th April, 1973
Category: Cricket
Country: India
Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar, the most famous cricketer ever was born on April 24, 1973 in Mumbai. He had his schoolin at Sharadashram Vidyamandir School in Mumbai. He started playing cricket at a very young age. He played his first international match at the age of 16, which was a record at that time.
Sachin's debut match was against Pakistan in a test match on 1989. His one-day international (ODI) debut was on December 18 against Pakistan. His maiden ODI century came on September 9, 1994 against Australia in Sri Lanka at Colombo, just six years after his debut. Starting there, he has so far scored a record 41 ODI centuries.
Sachin now holds the record for having taken most one-day runs (15000+) and centuries (41). He belongs to the group of rare sportsmen and his records might never be broken. Sachin Tendulkar has also captained India for few years.
Tedulkar had his love marriage with Anjali Mehta, a Gujarati doctor. They have two children Sarah (daughter) and Arjun (son).
Family:
Father - Ramesh Tendulkar(Late)
Wife - Anjali Mehta
Daughter - Sarah
Son - Arjun
Brothers - Nitin & Ajit Tendulkar
Sister - Savita.
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