Only this player is playing real “Bazball” and he is not from England

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England are playing their third test match against India in Rajkot. While India saw good contributions from Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja, as both made 131 and 112 runs, but the strike rate was “below par” if we consider the new modern “Bazball” approach as Rohit Sharma took 196 and Jadeja took 225 balls in total. In reply, came the …

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Has K.S Bharat already played his last test?

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Cricket is a funny game. K.S Bharat started as replacement of Rishabh Pant. There are so many incidents in which a player out of nowhere comes into the limelight with one innings, and how many times we have seen a player who was given lot of chances and suddenly he is out of the team and never plays again. For …

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Cricketers who follow Buddhism: A rare but diverse group 

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Buddhism is one of the oldest and most widespread religions in the world, with over 500 million followers. However, among the cricketing fraternity, Buddhists are a rare and diverse group, as only a handful of cricketers have publicly professed their faith in the teachings of Gautama Buddha.  One of the most prominent Buddhist cricketers is Tillakaratne Dilshan, the former Sri …

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Best performance by england bowlers in World Cup 

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1.Vic Marks  Vic Marks was the star bowler for England in their 47-run victory over Sri Lanka at Taunton. He took 5 wickets for 39 runs in his 12 overs, which is the best bowling figures for England in a World Cup match. He dismissed three of the top five Sri Lankan batsmen, including Sidath Wettimuny and Duleep Mendis, who …

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Most runs for England in World Cup 

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1992: Neil Fairbrother  Neil Fairbrother had an impressive performance in the 1992 Cricket World Cup. He led England’s run-scoring charts in the tournament, aggregating 285 runs from seven innings at an average of 57. This run of consistent scoring was crucial for England’s journey to the final.His performance of 75 not out against South Africa at Melbourne was considered arguably …

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