Page-4 of GKToday Archives: October, 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 ball of both innings (Golden ducks) then it is known as King ..

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 time in 1900 Paris Summer Olympics with two teams Great Britan and ..

What is Beamer in Cricket?

In Cricket terminology, When a Ball is delivered without bouncing over the waist height of the batsman when he is standing inside the crease then that delivery is termed as Beamer. This type of delivery may cause injury to Batsman. ..

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; insufficient facilities for advancement; powerlessness and exclusion etc. However, the new circumstances ..

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 stands at second and Third places. Among the stadiums in the world ..

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 matches out of 463 matches he played, Sachin Tendulkar holds the record ..