Jos Buttler
Kane Williamson adjudged player of tournament at 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup
The captain of the New Zealand, Kane Williamson has been adjudged player of the tournament at the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup for his excellent returns with the bat and inspiring leadership. On 14th July 2019, England lifted their first-ever ..
Tags: Ben Stokes • Cricket • Cricket World Cup • Cricket World Cup Final • ICC World Twenty20 Final
Wisden’s Five Cricketers of the Year for 2018
The Wisden has named Virat Kohli as the Leading Cricketer of the Year for 2018. Wisden Cricketer of the Year Indian Skipper Virat Kohli is joined by Tammy Beaumont, Jos Buttler, Sam Curran and Rory Burns. Indian player Smriti Mandhana bagged ..
Tags: Afghanistan • Cricket • Jos Buttler • Rashid Khan • Rory Burns
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2019
Virat Kohli named as Wisden’s Leading Cricketer in World for 2018
Indian captain Virat Kohli has been named as the Leading Cricketer of the year for an unprecedented third year in a row by the 2019 edition of Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack. Kohli was picked as one of the Wisden’s Five Cricketers ..
Tags: Cricket • Don Bradman • Jos Buttler • Smriti Mandhana • Team sports
Ravichandran Ashwin dismisses Jos Buttler in a run out popularly called ‘Mankading’
Mankading is a method of run out where a bowler dismisses a non-striker by hitting the bails before bowling when the latter is outside the crease. Though this is a legally permissible dismissal, it is considered against the spirit of ..
Tags: Bail • Batting • Crease • Cricket • Jos Buttler
IPL witnesses its first Mankading
The mega celebration of Cricket, Indian Premier League (IPL) witnessed its first ever Mankading in its history in the match of Kings XI Punjab and Rajasthan Royals. Rajasthan Royals opener Jos Buttler became the first victim of ‘Mankading’ in the ..
Tags: Australia • Bill Brown • Cricket • Indian Premier League • IPL
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2019
Chris Gayle becomes first-ever player to smash 500 sixes in international cricket
West Indies opener Chris Gayle has become the first-ever player to smash 500 sixes in international cricket. He achieved this feat in the ongoing 5-match One Day International (ODI) series against England at National Cricket Stadium in Grenada, West Indies ..
Tags: Alex Hales • Boundary • Century • Chris Gayle • Cricket