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What is the name of cricketer who scored fastest century in ODI world cup?

In 2011 World cup Ireland player Kevin O Brein recorded fastest century in the World cup tournament. He scored century in 50 balls against England. In entire ODI...

October 31, 2017

What is the name of first Indian player to score century against Pakistan in ODI world cup?

During 2015 Cricket World cup, with a score of 107 Virat Kohli became the first Indian batsman to score a century in World cup against Pakistan. Previously the...

October 31, 2017

Which player became the first player to score four consecutive centuries in Cricket World Cup tournament?

Sri Lankan Player Kumar Sangarkara becomes first player to score four consecutive centuries in World cup tournament. He scored four centuries in a row in 2011 World cup....

October 31, 2017

Which bowler took highest number of wickets in single innings of test match?

In the History of test cricket only two bowlers took all ten wickets in a single innings. In 1956, England Bowler Jim Laker took 10 wickets in 2nd...

October 31, 2017

Which cricket player Scored highest runs in a single innings in test cricket?

The Highest individual score in a single innings of test cricket is 400, it was scored by West Indies Batsman Brian Lara against England in 2003. Second Highest...

October 31, 2017

What is Barometric Gradient?

Barometric Gradient is the amount of change in pressure of atmosphere between two points, as shown by the distance apart of the Isobars on a synoptic chart, i.e.,...

October 31, 2017

Which cricket player played in most number of world cups?

Indian Cricketer Sachin Tendulkar and Pakistan Cricketer Javed Mindad played most number of World Cups in Cricket. Both of them played in Six World Cups. Sachin played in...

October 31, 2017

What is difference between a Barograph and Barometer?

A Barograph is a self-recording barometer, wherein a continuous trace of the atmospheric pressure is made on a barogram which is fixed to a rotating drum actuated by...

October 31, 2017

What is Barbed Drainage Pattern?

Barbed Drainage Pattern is a drainage pattern wherein tributaries form obtuse angles with the main stream; they appear to point up-river. This is due capture that has caused...

October 31, 2017

What is Bajada in Geography?

Bajada is a continuous, gently sloping fringe of angular scree, coarse and gravel sand around the margins of an inland basin, or along the mountain range base, in...

October 31, 2017

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