Legendary batter Donald Bradman, while playing in a domestic match in 1931, actually scored a total of 100 runs in a span of three overs. At the time, an over actually constituted of eight balls and Bradman hit 33, 40 and 27 runs respectively in three consecutive overs. In fact Bradman went on to score…
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is all set to replace the incumbent Greg Barclay of International Cricket Council (ICC). According to the sources, Jay Shah is to be the new Chairman of ICC. However, Barclay has confirmed that he has no intention of running for the post, for the third term….
The 28-year-old bowled nine overs, clearing the boundary rope six times, facing three no-balls and one dot-ball in nine deliveries. Visser became the first Samoan to hit an international century, completing 132 runs off 62 balls, including 14 sixes and five fours. Samoa secured a 10-run win over Vanuatu at Garden Oval No. 2 in…
Indian badminton player Saina Nehwal have been facing online backlash due to her recent statement about sport Javelin during a podcast. Nehwal said, “When Neeraj won [the Tokyo gold in 2021], that’s when I got to know there is such an event in athletics.” Netizens couldn’t take such statement from a prominent player like Saina…
The podium cost of a 2024 Olympic gold medal is approximately $950 (79,750 rupees), based on the spot price of gold, silver and iron on July 24, according to Forbes. It further reported that a silver medal is made of 507 gram silver and 18 gram iron and costs $486(40,800 rupees). Podium value of a…
Recently India are placed 69th on the medal standings at Paris Olympics following their sixth medal win. Actually India have bagged one silver medal and five bronze medals at the ongoing Games. In fact the medal standings are currently led by USA, who have bagged 33 gold medals and a total of 111 medals. After…
Recently Sri Lanka defeated India by 110 runs in the third ODI in Colombo to clinch the three-match series 2-0. Actually India have lost an ODI series against Sri Lanka after 27 years. In fact Sri Lanka posted a total of 248/7 and dismissed India for 138 in 26.1 overs. Notably, this was actually Gautam…
Recently India defeated Australia 3-2 in their last men’s hockey Pool B match at Paris Olympics. Actually Harmanpreet Singh scored twice for India, while Abhishek scored one goal in the match. In fact it is the first time in 52 years that India have defeated Australia in a men’s hockey match in the history of…
Ahead of ODI series against Srilanka, team India is ramping up preparation for the upcoming match. Test Captain Rohit Sharma recently updated a picture from his training sessions. However, the same picture was again uploaded by Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in which fans spotted something unusual. The picture posted by Rohit…
India won the third medal in the Paris Olympics. Swapnil Kusale won bronze by finishing third in the 50m rifle three event. Swapnil became the first Indian to win a medal in the 50m rifle event. This is Swapnil’s Olympic debut. And he made history for the first time. He finished third in the final…
