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World cricket records is back and this superb sixth edition is better then ever, with even more facts,stats and stories including more fantastic action photos from around the world of cricket. World test, odi, t20 cricket recordsrankings cricwaves. One day international odi cricket is played between international cricket teams who are full members of the international cricket council icc as well as the. Are you thinking of making a record application either as an individual or in a small team in the next few months. Legendary indian cricketer sachin tendulkar, who is often hailed by many as god of cricket and finished his international career as the highest rungetter, turned 47 on friday. Cricket world cup is the third largest sporting event in the world, behind soccers world cup and the summer olympic games. Steven smith profile cricket player,australiasteven. A cricket book for the masses that fleshes out the facts with the stories behind the statistics cricket. The icc cricket world cup is the international championship of one day international odi. Excellent price saw the book in wh smith and was going to buy it for my sons birthday quick check on amazon and found it half the. Aug 02, 2014 the cricket was, to be sure, a little dull the first star batsman, hanif mohammad, broke records for slow scoring but, as one commentator put it, success was one of the early bonds of. Welcome to the home of records, where you can explore mindblowing feats and recordbreaking wonders.
List of one day international cricket records wikipedia. Singing legend asha bhosle entered the guinness world records thursday for the most single studio recordings. Simply make your application and select the event gwr day 2020 when prompted, and join in the celebrations. He plays for uttar pradesh in all forms of domestic cricket.
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The 78yearold has reportedly recorded up to 11,000 solos, duets and chorusbacked. The book itself holds a world record, as the bestselling ed book series of all time. The girls did themselves proud in the t20wc india coach wv raman. He was editor of the bestselling cricketers whos who annual for a number of years and has gone on to write a number of books on cricket and other sporting topics, including, for carlton, icc cricket world cup 2011 guide, the complete encyclopedia of golf, 1001 sporting records and world twenty20 annual 2009. Wisden cricketers almanack, or simply wisden, colloquially the bible of cricket, is a cricket reference book published annually in the united kingdom. The big book of world cup cricket is a definitive, fullyillustrated allcolour collectors edition that contains virtually everything about all the cricket world cups from 1975 to 2011. Record keepers at the guinness book of world records recently certified that gellers shoezeum, a shrine to nike that he says includes one of every model of air jordans ever made, holds the record for the worlds largest collection of sneakers, with more than 2,500 pairs, all but eight of which are nikes.
It is played in the one day international odi cricket format. Reviewed in the united kingdom on february 28, 2011. A page for cricket lovers for knowing about famous as well as interesting stats. Odi cricket is lista cricket, so statistics and records set in odi matches also count toward lista records. World cricket facts and records paperback may 1, 2011 by chris hawkes author. The 2011 international cricket season was from april 2011 to september 2011. Jayasuriya and tharanga break world record for opening partnerships odi 2006 highlights duration. Ms dhoni is the only captain to lead his team to victory in all three major icc tournaments. Jul 23, 2015 26 guinness world records held by cricket. Regarded as one of the most complete batsman in the history of the game, tendulkar holds almost all batting records which exists in the game at the moment. Jun 19, 2011 jayasuriya and tharanga break world record for opening partnerships odi 2006 highlights duration.
Relive the icc world cup 2011 including the key events before, during and after the tournament. Pakistan batsman mohammad yousuf thursday broke the world record of most test runs in a calendar year during the fourth day of the third and final cricket test against the west indies. The season saw england take the icc test championship numberone ranking from india when england defeated india in a home test series 40. Bangladesh cricket board and pakistan cricket board have decided to postpone the test and odi in karachi due to the covid19 pandemic. Guinness world records, known until 2000 as the guinness book of records, is a reference book published annually, containing a collection of world records, both human achievements and the extremes of the natural world. Read about india, records, records by team cricket team records only on. Andrew halls devastating spell against england at the icc cricket world cup in 2007 helped book south africa a spot in the semifinals. Australia continued to top the icc odi championship rankings, a position they had held since september 2009. The cricket was, to be sure, a little dull the first star batsman, hanif mohammad, broke records for slow scoring but, as one commentator put it, success was one of the early bonds of. The earliest match recognised as an odi was played between england and australia in january 1971.
Yousuf drove fast bowler corey collymore to the boundary through midon to reach 48 and surpass viv richards 30yearold record of 1,710 runs made by the former. India, despite winning the icc world cup the previous season, dropped. And as cricket has a position of its own in the world of. This guinness world record is held by anastasia a jack russel. February 19 april 2 2011 cricket world cup in sri lanka, india, bangladesh the tournament was won by india who defeated sri lanka by 6 wickets. Records and statistics of all world cup tournaments from 1975 to 2011. World cricket records is a celebration of almost 150 years of excellence, featuring not only a host of records from all formats of the game firstclass cricket, 50overs and twenty20 internationals, but also the stories behind them, and a series of potted biographies of some of the greatest players ever to have walked onto the field to bat. The guinness world record time to pop 100 balloons by a dog is 44. My book icc cricket world cup facts, trivia and records. Shortly after pakistan won the 2009 icc world twenty20 the captain younis khan announced his retirement from twenty20 cricket the pakistan cricket board pcb subsequently announced that shahid afridi had taken over as captain in t20is. The cricket world cup is a one day international odi competition in mens cricket. Indian spring cricket world cup book and ebook by indra. India became the first hostnation to win the world cup with final played in the host country itself.
World cricket records chris hawkes book buy now at. Get steven smithcricket rankings info, individual records, photos, videos, stats, and all about steven smith. Halls spell included four wickets in just nine balls as he finished with figures of 518 the best by a south african at a world cup. Cricket series archive 2011 cricket world latest cricket. A behind the scenes recap of the recordbreaking t20 world cup final. Cricket world s series archive of cricket series, tours and tournaments played during the 2011 season. Unlike test matches, odis consist of one inning per team, having a limit in the number of overs, currently 50 overs per innings although in the past this has been 55 or 60 overs. The interviews in this book are our favourites from a number we conducted in 2010 and 2011. This website includes statistics for the england women against the australian women in all formats which the ladies will be playing on their tour to australia in january 2011. In october 20, an alltime test world xi was announced to mark the 150th anniversary of wisden cricketers almanack. India, sri lanka and bangladesh together hosted the 2011 cricket world cup. This is an outstanding collection of records generated by every form of international cricket, from the fierce rivalry of the ashes series to the nerve jangling excitement of the world t20 fi. Feb 27, 2015 indias win in the cricket world cup 2011.
He was editor of the bestselling cricketers whos who annual for a number of years and has gone on to write a number of books on cricket and other sporting topics, including, for carlton, icc cricket world cup 2011 guide, the complete encyclopedia of golf, 1001 sporting records and. One day international odi cricket is played between international cricket teams who are full members of the international cricket council icc as well as the top four associate members. Tendulkar took home the world cup with his team in 2011 and wrapped. Organised by the international cricket council icc, the tournament has taken place every four years since it was first held in cricket world cup in england. And some of these are so colossal, they look out of reach for anyone in the future. Guinness world records 2011 guinness world records on.
The icc cricket world cup is an international cricket competition. Another australian with three world cup winners medals to his name, mcgrath also has the most wickets 71, best average 18. In this section you can find the updated information of cricket world records in one day international odi matches, test matches and also in world cup matches recognised by international cricket council icc. Cricket world cup simple english wikipedia, the free. The guinness book of word records is the most prestigious and acclaimed records in the world. Numbers add a dimension like no other to the game of cricket. He won the wt20 on 24th september 2007, the cricket world cup on 2nd april 2011 and the champions. Including new gameplay features and a comprehensive statistical update, you have complete control of every tactical nuance. The event is organised by the sports governing body, the international cricket council icc.
Read icc cricket world cup 2019 match highlights news photos videos articles. In october 2008, he entered the record books again by blowing past. Flash player needs to be enabled to play world cricket 2011. Steven smithcricket player profile from australia at ndtv sports. An aggressive lefthanded middleorder batsman and an occasional offspin bowler, he is also regarded as one of the best fielders in world cricket. Cricket books bestselling cricket books, biographies cricket world.
Guinness world records 2015 by guinness world records. We work with leading global brands and businesses to break world records as part of. World cricket facts and records paperback may 1, 2011. With the world cup just a few weeks away there are statistics for every participating country, a world cup headtohead record between all the participating countries and. New records in this page and very funny page also so plz like this page. Cricket records, made or broken, have always captivated its passionate enthusiasts all over the world. Check icc cricket world cup 2019 schedule live cricket score ballbyball commentary results only on espncricinfo. World record test match cricket team records youtube.
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