Which Indian bowler recorded first ever hat-trick in test Cricket?

Harbhjan Singh became the first Indian Cricketer to take hat-trick in test cricket. He took hat-trick against Australia in 2001. Irfan Pathan became second Indian bowler to take hat-trick in test cricket. He took hat-trick against Pakistan in 2006. Till 2017 ..

Which Batsmen recorded highest Partnership in Cricket World Cup?

During 2015 world cup match between West Indies and Zimbabwe, West Indies batsmen Chris Gayle and Marlon Samuels created a partnership of 372 runs which is highest partnership in One Day International World Cup. It is also highest record partnership ..

Which bowler has the record of highest number of hat-tricks in One day international cricket (ODI cricket)?

In Cricket, when bowler takes three wickets in three consecutive deliveries then it is known as hat-trick. Lasith Malinga from Sri Lanka with three hat-tricks in ODIs has the record of highest number of hat-tricks in ODI cricket. He took ..

Which is the only country to win world cup in 50 overs, 60 overs and 20 overs formats in the history of Cricket?

India is the only country to win World cup in 50 overs and 60 overs format in One Day International Cricket. In 1983 India won World cup against West Indies in 60 overs category and in 2011 it won against ..

2017 French Open badminton: Kidambi Srikanth wins men's singles title

India’s ace shuttler Kidambi Srikanth (World no. 8) won French Open Superseries badminton title in men’s single category. In the final match, he defeated Japan’s Kenta Nishimoto by 21-14, 21-13 score. It was Kidambi Srikanth’s fourth Super Series Premier title ..

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2017

England wins 2017 FIFA Under-17 World Cup

England has won their first-ever FIFA Under-17 World Cup by defeating European Champions Spain in the final by 5-2 at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata on October 28, 2017. England’s goal-machine Rhian Brewster won the ‘Golden Boot’ with 8 ..

Denmark Open: Kidambi Srikanth wins third Super Series title

India’s ace shuttler Kidambi Srikanth (World No. 8) won US $750,000 Denmark Open title of badminton in the men’s single category. In the final match, he defeated South Korea’s Lee Hyun II by 21-10, 21-5 score. It was Kidambi Srikanth’s ..

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2017

India wins 2017 Asia Cup hockey title

India won 2017 Asia Cup hockey title by defeating Malaysia in the final match held in Dhaka, Bangladesh by 2-1 score. It was India’s overall third Asia Cup title and earlier it had won it in 2003 and 2007. For ..

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2017

Roger Federer won 2017 Shanghai Masters tennis tournament

Roger Federer, a Swiss professional tennis player, has won the 2017 Shanghai Rolex Masters tennis tournament by defeating his old rival Rafael Nadal in straight sets 6-4, 6-3 at Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena in Shanghai, China. It was a ..

UAE to host 17th edition of AFC Asian Cup – 2019

The 2019 AFC Asian Cup football tournament will be hosted by United Arab Emirates (UAE). It is the quadrennial international men’s football championship of Asia organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). It is the 17th edition of the AFC ..