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In Which Year IPL was started?

Indian Premier League popularly known as IPL was started in the Year 2008. Till 2017, 10 editions of IPL were held.  A total of 8 teams participates in...

October 31, 2017

Which country has won most number of ODI world cup tournaments in Cricket?

Australia Since the beginning of World Cup in 1975, 11 world cup tournaments were held. Australia won World cup for five times (1987, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2015) followed...

October 31, 2017

. Who is the only Batsman in International cricket to score 1000 runs without fifty in T20s?

Indian Skipper MS Dhoni is the only Batsman to score 1000 runs without half-century in T20 International Cricket . In 2017 in his 75th match and 66th innings...

October 31, 2017

GS Paper-4: UPSC Civil Services (Mains) Examination 2017

Draft Post Q1. Conflict of interest in the public sector arises when (a) official duties, (b) public interest., and (e) personal interest are taking priority one above the...

October 31, 2017

Who is the only specialist bowler to achieve Man of the series in World Cup?

Australian Bowler Glen McGrath was awarded Man of the series in 2007 World Cup. Till date he is the only pure bowler in the history of World cup...

October 31, 2017

Who hits the most number of sixes in a single innings in test cricket?

A lower-order batsman and Swing Bowler Wasim Akram from Pakistan holds the record of most number of sixes in a Test innings.  He hit 12 sixes against Zimbabwe...

October 31, 2017

What is king pair in cricket?

In Cricket terminology when a Batsman is dismissed as Duck (Zero) in both innings then it is called Pair. But when a batsman is dismissed in the first...

October 31, 2017

How many times Cricket game appeared in Olympics?

In 1896 Athens Olympics Cricket appeared in Olympics but it came down from that Olympics as there were not enough teams to compete. Cricket played for the first...

October 31, 2017

Beamer

A beamer in cricket is a type of illegal delivery that reaches the batter at or above waist height without first pitching on the ground. It is regarded...

October 31, 2017

Effects of globalization on women in India

Over the ages, women in India have faced the problems such as patriarchy and social pressure; caste based discrimination and social restrictions; inadequate access to productive resources; poverty;...

October 31, 2017

Which country has the most number of cricket stadiums in the world?

India has the most number of cricket stadiums in the world. Presently India has 44 Cricket stadiums. England with 20 Cricket stadiums and Australia with 18 Cricket stadiums...

October 31, 2017

Who won highest successive man of the match awards in ODIs?

Indian Batsman Sourav Ganguly has the record of winning four successive man of the match awards. He did it against Pakistan in 1999. with 62 man of the...

October 31, 2017