Thursday, March 31, 2011
Scandalous Cricket Bits
Maurice Odumbe, playing for Kenya, received a five year ban for taking money from bookmakers.
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Cricket Record Makers
The highest partnership resulted in 318 runs. It was between Sourav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid in 1999.
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Did you know?
The 1979 World Cup saw the introduction of the ICC Trophy competition to select non-Test playing teams for the World Cup, with Sri Lanka and Canada qualifying
Friday, March 25, 2011
2011 Cricket World Cup: Facts
The official event ambassador for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 is India's Sachin Tendulkar, promoting various ICC initiatives for the tournament.
Thursday, March 24, 2011
Scandalous Cricket Bits
Ajay Sharma, playing for India, was found guilty in 2000 for associating with bookmakers and received a life ban from the sport.
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Cricket Record Makers
In 1999, South Africa's Lance Klusener was declared 'Man of the Tournament' at the end of the World Cup Final for his 281 runs and 17 wickets.
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Did you know?
South Africa, Zimbabwe and Kenya hosted the 2003 World Cup. The number of teams participating in the event increased from twelve to fourteen.
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