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Chris Gayle scores fastest century in Cricket

Chris Gayle scores fastest century in Cricket

By Faisal Shafi | April 27, 2013

Chris Gayle hit the most brutal T20 innings in the history of the game, as Royal Challengers Bangalore defeated Pune Warriors India by 130 runs during the 2013 season of the IPL. Gayle reached his century off 30 balls, the fastest in T20 cricket history.

Posted in Sport | Tagged Amitabh Bachchan, batting, century, Chinnaswamy Stadium, Chris Gayle, cricket, Duckworth-Lewis, Eden Gardens, fastest, game, highest, hitting, India, indian, innings, IPL, Kolkata, Kolkata Knight Riders, Pune Warriors India, record, Royal Challengers Bangalore, score, storm, t20, team, Viv Richards, Wavell Hinds | Leave a response

Pakistan wins ODI Series against India

Pakistan wins ODI Series against India

By Faisal Shafi | January 4, 2013

Pakistan’s ‘Green Machine’ attack outplayed India at Eden Gardens, convincingly winning the match by 85 runs. Having won the first One Day International in Chennai, Pakistan completed a series victory in Kolkata. Junaid Khan and Nasir Jamshed performed exceptionally well in both matches, ensuring a great start to the New Year for Pakistan cricket.

Posted in Sport | Tagged batsman, batsmen, batting, bowlers, bowling, captain, Chennai, cricket, delivery, domestic, Eden Gardens, Imran Khan, India, indian, Junaid Khan, Kolkata, Misbah, MS Dhoni, Nasir Jamshed, NDTV, new year, ODI, Pakistan, stumped, Sunil Gavaskar, Test Cricket, yuvraj singh | 2 Responses

India rank 1st in Test Cricket

India rank 1st in Test Cricket

By Baldev Sahota | February 20, 2010

After a major defeat in Nagpur in the first test match against South Africa, India sprung back to win them in style and be crowned number one in the world of Test Cricket.

Posted in Sport | Tagged 1st, 2010, cricket, Eden Gardens, India, Kolkata, Nagpur, number one, one, rank, South Africa, Test Cricket, top, video, win | 5 Responses

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