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5 BOWLERS WITH MOST WORLD CUP WICKETS
5) ZAHEER KHAN (44 Wickets)
Zaheer Khan has on number five spot with 44 Wickets in 23 World Cup Matches.His best figure is 4 for 42.His World cup average and economy was 20.22 and 4.47 respectivily.4) CHAMINDA VAAS (49 Wickets)
Srilankan left arm fast medium Chaminda Vaas is on 4th spot. He has taken 49 World Cup Wickets in 31 matches.His best World Cup figure is 6 for 25 with average of 21.22. His economy rate was 3.97.3) WASIM AKRAM (55 Wickets)
Sultan of swing Wasim Akram is on 3rd spot with 55 Wickets in 38 World Cup matches.His best figure was 5 for 28.He has an impressive average of 23.83 with 4.04 economy rate.2) Muttiah Muralitharan (68 Wickets)
Srilankan right arm off breaker Muttiah Muralitharan is on second spot.He played 40 WC matches.His average and economy rate is 19.63 and 3.88 respectively with best figures of 4/19.1) GLENN MCGRATH ( 71 Wickets)
AUSSIES fast medium bowler McGrath is on top with 71 wickets in 39 matches with best bowling figures of 7 for 15.He has very low average of 18.19 with 3.96 economy rate.Thursday, March 5, 2015
5 PLAYERS WITH MOST WORLD CUP'S DUCKS
5) AB DE VILLIERS (4 Ducks)
ABD have 4 World Cup's ducks to his name with an excellent average of 56.82
4) KLT ARTHURTON (4 Ducks)
West Indies player Keith Arthurton has also 4 ducks to his name with poor average of 20.08.
3) WK MCCALLAN (4 Ducks)
Irish off spinner Kyle McCallan is at third place with 4 ducks in his only World Cup 2007
2) IJAZ AHMED (5 Ducks)
Pakistani middle order batsman has second spot with 5 ducks and with a low average of 23.45.
1) NJ Astle (5 Ducks)
Kiwi's batsman Nathan Astle toped the list with 5 ducks and low average of 20.15.
Sunday, March 1, 2015
5 CRICKETERS WHO ARE ALSO AN ENGINEER
1) ANIL KUMBLE:-
Anil Kumble was a very talented cricketer.He was one of the great leg spinner for India.But some people do not know that he is also a Mechanical Engineer.He completed his engineering from Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering in 1992.
2) JAVAGAL SRINATH:-
Javagal Srinath was also a well known medium fast bowler of India.He completed his engineering in Instrumentation Technology from Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering.3) SAEED ANWER:-
Saeed Anwer was one of the legends of Pakistan. He was a great openner. He is also an Computer System Engineer. He did his engineering from NED University of Engineering and Technology Karachi.
4) ASIF MUJTABA:-
Asif Mujtaba played 25 test and 66 ODI for Pakistan. He was a useful fast bowler as well as an engineer from NED University of Engineering and Technology Karachi.
5) RASHID LATEEF:-
Rashid Lateef was a well known wicket-keeper batsman of Pakistan. He was also an Electrical Engineering student in NED University of Engineering and Technology Karachi. but couldn't complete his last semesterSaturday, February 28, 2015
(BIRTHDAY SPECIAL) TOP 5 BATTING DISPLAY OF LALA
On this special day for Shahid Afridi, we present you top 5 Innings of LALA.
1) 102 off 37 balls against Srilanka
On 4 October 1996 in Nairobi Afridi entered in International Cricket with absolutely crack of an inning with setting a world record of fastest ODI century.This record had remained unbroken for 18 years.Afridi smashed 11 towering sixes and 6 boundaries .Pakistan won that match by 82 runs.2) 102 off 45 balls against India
On 15 April 2005 in Kanpur Lala Thrashed arch rivals India with thundering inning of 102 runs.Afridi hit 9 sixes and 10 boundaries. Pakistan easily won the match by 5 wickets.3) 109 off 68 balls against Srilanka
Afridi played a well skipper's inning against Srilanka on 15 June 2010 in Asia cup. After failure of top order Afridi came and thrashed 109 runs.He hit 7 sixes and 8 fours in that inning. Unfortunately Pakistan lost the match by 16 runs.4) 108 off 92 balls against Newzealand
Afridi once again rocked Sharjah Cricket Stadium on 15 April 2002. He just outplayed Kiwis bowlers by hitting 8 sixes and 7 boundries. Pakistan won the match by 8 Wickets by courtesy of LALA.5) 124 off 60 balls against Bangladesh
Afridi smashed tigers this time at Dambula on 21 June 2010 . He hit 4 sixes and 17 boundaries for his career best score. Pakistan won the match by 139 runs.
Saturday, February 21, 2015
TOP 5 STUMP-BREAKING BOWLERS
I always inspire of great fast bowling. There are lot of good fast bowler around the globe. But only some of them are or was stumps-crackers.Here are top 5 of them.
1- MICHAEL HOLDING
Michael Holding ohhhh........ I have not a word to describe him. He was "Whispering Death". Such an extraordinary bowling with thundering pace.WOW!!! He have such a great test & ODI average of 23.68 & 21.36 respectively.
2- BRETT LEE
Brett was one of most hard working bowler of Australia. He is fastest to 300 ODI Wickets. He always gave his 100 % no matter what was the condition.
3-SHOAIB AKHTAR
It is not possible to forget Rawalpindi Express when you talk about stump-breakers. He has the fastest bowl ever bowled in the cricket history. His short career was full of bans and controversies. But he was real thunderstorm of fast bowler.
4-WAQAR YOUNIS
Waqar was a part of great 'W's. He and his partner almost ruled a decade in fast bowling. His banana loop yorker was almost unplayable.
5- SHANE BOND
Though Mr Bond posses a very short test career but when we talk of pace, we can not ignore him. He was pacy and swifty.He took 87 wickets in just 18 tests (32 Innings).
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