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Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar voted best Test player of 21st century
India’s legendary batsman and Bharat Ratna recipient Sachin Tendulkar has been voted the ‘Best Test player’ of the 21st century in an online poll. The online poll was conducted by Cricket Australia’s website for the list of the 100 best ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2015
Zaheer Abbas appointed as ICC President
Former Pakistan cricket team captain Zaheer Abbas has been selected the new President of International Cricket Council (ICC) for one year term. He will be 13th President of ICC and succeeds Mustafa Kamal of Bangladesh who had resigned from the ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2015
MS Dhoni, Mustafizur Rahman fined for breaching ICC Code of Conduct
India Cricket team captain of One Day International (ODI) Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Bangladesh fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman were fined for breaching the International Cricket Council (ICC) Code of Conduct. They were fined after being found guilty of breaching Code ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2015
Legendary West Indies fast bowler Sir Wesley Hall inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of fame
Former West Indies paceman Sir Wesley Winfield Hall has been inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame. He is 80th cricketer to be inducted in the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame and 18th from West Indies. He is the ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2015
MS Dhoni sole Indian in Forbes list of The World's Highest-Paid Athletes 2015
Cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni is the only Indian to find place in the Forbes magazine’s list of 100 World’s Highest-Paid Athletes 2015 He was placed at 23rd on the Forbes list with total earnings of 31 million dollars including amount ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2015
India’s Sundaram Ravi inducted in ICC Elite Panel of Umpires
India’s Sundaram Ravi was inducted into the Elite Panel of International Cricket Council (ICC) Umpires for year 2015-2016. Decision in this regard was taken by the ICC Umpires Selection Panel consisting of Chairman Geoff Allardice and others members after annual ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2015
Ravi Shastri named as interim coach of Team India for Bangladesh tour
Former Indian Cricket Captain, Ravi Shastri was named interim coach of the Indian cricket team for the tour of Bangladesh starting from 10 June 2015 which will host one Test and three One-Day Internationals (ODIs). He was appointed by Board ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2015
Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly, V V S Laxman inducted in BCCI advisory committee
Former Indian cricketers Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly and V V S Laxman have joined the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI’s) newly-constituted Cricket Advisory Aommittee. They were nominated by BCCI President Jagmohan Dalmiya with immediate effect. The advisory ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2015