T20 cricket records: Australian cricket team vs Bangladesh cricket team
by admin on July 20, 2011
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Australian cricket team started of with the ICC twenty 20 world cup in the year 2007 where as Bangladesh played it’s first twenty 20 match in the year 2006 at Khulna against Zimbabwe beating Zimbabwe cricket team by 43 runs. Australian cricket team and Bangladesh cricket team came face to face for the first time in the twenty 20 world cup in the year 2007 on the grounds of Cape Town where Australia beat Bangladesh cricket team by 9 wickets which was pretty astonishing.
- Shahriair Nafees was the captain of the Bangladesh cricket team in the first twenty 20 match that the team played where are the Aussies were being captained by the famous Ricky Ponting in their first T20 match.
- In group F, Bangladesh played its first T20 match against the Aussies.
- Asad rauf of Pakistan and IL Howel were the umpires in the first T20 match between the Bangladeshi cricket team and the Australian cricket team.
- A mentioned above, In Newlands on the grounds of Cape Town, these two cricket teams encountered each other for the first time in the history of the T20 world cup.
- Up to Date, only two matches have been played between the Aussies and Bengali Tigers.
- The winning ratio between the two teams is 2: nil so far. The Aussies have gained victory in both the matches played against the Bangladesh cricket team.
- Mike Hussey, Adam Gilchrist and ML Hayden have been performing eminently against the Bengali tigers. On the bowling side, Bret Lee and DP Nannes took tremendous wickets leading Australia to its victory in both the matches.
- An average performance is to be seen by the Bangladesh cricket batsman as well as bowlers.
- A score of 255 runs was made by the Aussies on the grounds of Bridgetown which is the highest score up to date scored against the Bengali Tigers by the Australian cricket team.
- ML Hayden scored 73 runs which is the highest individual score made between the players of the two cricket teams.
- DP Nannes has the best bowling figure who’s a renowned bowler of the Australian cricket team.
- Mushfiquar Rahim, the Bengali Tiger and Adam Gilchirst, the Aussie, both have the most dismissal record in the T20 matches played between the Australian and Bangladeshi cricket team.
- The last up to date match between the Bengali Tigers and Australian cricket members was played at Bridgetown on 5th may, 2010.
Best cricket players of New Zealand cricket team: Chris Harris
by admin on July 9, 2011
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Chris Harris is a former cricketer of the New Zealand cricket team, a player who was highly popular amongst cricket fans over the period of the 1990s. A premier left-handed batsman of the middle-order, Harris also performed as a right-arm slow-medium bowler.
When it comes to first-class cricket, Harris made a score of over 7000 runs at an average above 45 and played in 128 matches. His highest score of 251 included 13 centuries as well. Harris also bagged 120 wickets at an average of 38 while his best score being 4 by 22. He made a drastic contribution to the arcade of One Day International playing. It was in 2004, Chris Harris emerged as the first player of the New Zealand cricket team who played 250 ODIs. He still shares the world record for the most bowled dismissals and caught wickets in ODIs with famous Sri Lankan cricket player Muttiah Muralitharan. Harris recently became one of the international cricketers who hold a high-profile who moved to Zimbabwe to be a part of the national’s cricket. He will now be responsible for the national U-19 side.
Harris’ father, Zin Harris was an international player of the New Zealand cricket team while his brother, Ben Harris has played cricket at first-class level. All three of these shared the name Zinzan which is why they are recognized as the Zinzan brothers.
Famous/Best English cricket player: Nicholas Verity Knight
by admin on July 6, 2011
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Nicholas Verity Knight, more commonly known as Nick, is a former player of the English cricket team who was a left-handed opening batsman and a premier fielder. His middle name was given in the honor of the English Test bowler, Hedley Verity of the 1930s and was killed in WWII.
Knight played in a total of 100 ODIs and 18 Test matches throughout his playing career. He announced his retirement from International cricket followed after the World Cup of 2003. Knight began his domestic cricket career in 1991 with Essex, four years after which he joined Warwickshire. It was in 1996 when he made a feat of one century in an innings of 113 against Pakistan while in 1996-7, he made his second best score in Test cricket against Zimbabwe i.e. 96. In the arcade of ODIs, Knight made his debut in 1996 wherein he scored centuries consecutively in the 2nd and 3rd innings. He served as a captain for Warwickshire from 2003-2005 and contributed to their County Championship in the season of 2004. Knight’s highest score was a victorious score of 303. He ended his playing career with a score of 16,172 runs averaging at 44.18 including forty 100s.
Nick Verity Knight now works as a cricket commentator for Sky Sports and is quite a recognized face in the cricket arena.
Famous English cricket player: Marcus Edward Trescothick
by admin on July 5, 2011
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Marcus Edward Trescothick, a former English cricketer, was a left-handed opening batsman and played first-class cricket for the Somerset County Cricket Club while his represented the English cricket team in 123 ODIs and 76 Test matches.
It was in 1993 that he made his first-class appearance for Somerset and didn’t consume much time in emerging as a regular player for the English cricket team. Following this, seven years later, Trescothick made his debut in ODI in July, 2000 against Zimbabwe wherein he made a score of 79, one month after which he made his Test debut against the West Indian cricket team during which he performed incredibly and won the award of being the Man of the Match, bagging a score of 87 not out. Owing to his dominating performances and dynamic opening, he holds the prestigious recognition of making a record of fastest half-century in any English 20-20 innings.
From May-June in 2003, Trescothick played against Zimbabew in two Test series and also made a victorious century in the three One Day Internationals played against Pakistan with an average above 100. He continued the same performance in the NatWest Series the same year that he played against South Africa with 144 runs not out. He took this forward to the South African Test matches as well where Trescothick acquired his career best score of 219 at The Oval with an average of 60.87 and completed a triumphant series.
Trescothick was a slip fielder as well and played frequently as a right-handed medium-pace bowler. Even though this strong cricketer’s profile made him a very natural selection for England cricket team from 2000-2006 but a stress-oriented illness deteriorated his stable career and he then had to withdraw from the national team. Even though he started re-establishing his playing career in 2007 with Somerset by scoring double-centuries twice, he had a restless standing that made him retire from international cricket in 2008.
Famous/best Australian cricket player: Gillespie
by admin on June 26, 2011
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Gillespie, an Australian cricketer who played for the Australian team at an International level in Tests and ODIs, is known for his primary style as a right-arm fast-medium bowler and a capable batsman of the lower-order.
It was in 1996 that Gillespie made his test debut against West Indian cricket team which was followed with his ODI debut against Sri Lanka. When it came to his batting, Gillespie acquired a total of 259 wickets in 71 test innings at an average of 26.13 which made him the 6th highest wicket-taker having given the 14th best bowling average. After the series of the Ashes, he took 40 wickets in the Pura Cup Season during 2005-6 for South Australia. He proved to be the 4th highest wicket taker in the tournament. Gillespie exhibited an even stronger performance against Victoria wherein he took 7/35.
When it came to Gillespie’s batting, he acquired a test score of 201 not out at an average of 18.73. He is considered to be only Test cricket player who had a batting average less than 20 yet was still able to accomplish 200 runs in the match. He was not an easy batsman to sack and his high ODI score of 44 not out with a superb strike rate of 78.53 while averaging 12.56 is an evidence of it! In 2006, Gillespie set a world record against Bangladesh for the highest individual score which was referred as his first-class century.
In 2010, Gillespie became a coach in Zimbabwe and in April 2011, was also appointed as IPL’s team of Kings XI Punjab as their bowling coach.





