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ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: England & Wales

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: England & Wales

Dates 30 May, 2019 – 14 July, 2019 (12th Edition) Administrator International Cricket Council First Edition 1975 Cricket Format One Day International Tournament Format Round-robin and Knockout Hosts England / Wales Participants 10 [Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, England, India, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka and West Indies] Matches Played 48 Current Champion Australia Most Successful Team Australia (5 Titles) …

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ICC Cricket World Cup 1999 Quiz For Students

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ICC Cricket World Cup 1999 Quiz (10 Multiple Choice Questions): The 1999 Cricket World Cup (officially known as ICC Cricket World Cup ’99) was the seventh edition of the Cricket World Cup, organised by the International Cricket Council (ICC). It was hosted primarily by England (United Kingdom), with some games being played in Scotland, Ireland, Wales and the Netherlands. The …

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ICC Cricket World Cup Top 10 Records

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List of 10 ICC Cricket World Cup breakthrough records The international championship of One Day International (ODI) cricket is organised by the sport’s governing body, the International Cricket Council (ICC), every four years. The ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 commenced on February 14, 2014 with New Zealand taking on Sri Lanka in Christchurch in the first match and Australia facing off …

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Sunil Gavaskar Biography For Students

Sunil Gavaskar

Sunil Gavaskar — Sunil Manohar Gavaskar (born July 10, 1949 at Bombay, Maharashtra), nicknamed Sunny, was a cricket player during the 1970s and 1980s for Bombay and India. He is arguably the the greatest opening batsmen in the Test cricket. His Home town (native place) is Ubhadanda-Vengurla. He made a spectacular Test debut in 1971 scoring 774 runs in his first …

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Virender Sehwag Biography For Students

Virender Sehwag

Virender Sehwag (born 20 October 1978), affectionately known as Viru, the Nawab of Najafgarh (New Delhi), or the Zen master of modern cricket, is one of the leading batsmen in the Indian cricket team. Sehwag is an aggressive right-handed opening batsman and a part-time right-arm off-spin bowler. He played his first One Day International in 1999 and joined the Indian …

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Rahul Dravid Biography For Students

Rahul Dravid

Rahul Dravid — Rahul Sharad Dravid has established himself as an integral part of the Indian National Cricket team with his technical proficiency, stylish strokes and sheer stability. Rahul was born on January 11, 1973 in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, to parents Sharad Dravid and Pushpa. He started to play cricket at the age of 12. Dravid did well in the junior tournaments …

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Sachin Tendulkar Biography For Students

Sachin Tendulkar

Sachin Tendulkar — Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar (born 24 April 1973) is an Indian cricketer. He holds several batting records, including the most Test centuries and the most one-day international centuries, and was rated in 2002 by Wisden as the second greatest Test batsman ever, after Sir Don Bradman. Nick Name: The Master Blaster, The Little Champion, The Bombay Bomber. Test …

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Men’s Hockey World Cup 2018: Bhubaneswar

Men's Hockey World Cup 2018: Bhubaneswar

Men’s Hockey World Cup Sport: Field hockey Founded: 1971 No. of teams: 12 Continent: International (FIH) Most recent champion(s): Australia (3rd title) Most titles: Pakistan (4 titles) 2018 Official website: https://www.worldcup2018.hockey/ Hockey World Cup: About The Event The Men’s Hockey World Cup is an international field hockey competition organised by the International Hockey Federation (FIH). The tournament was started in …

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2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Info For Students And Children

2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Info For Students And Children

2018 FIFA World Cup Russia 14 June to 15 July 2018 The 2018 FIFA World Cup will be the 21st FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial international football tournament contested by the men’s national teams of the member associations of FIFA. It is scheduled to take place in Russia from 14 June to 15 July 2018, after the country was awarded …

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