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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Top 5 highest scores in Ranji Trophy history 

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  The Ranji Trophy is the premier first-class cricket competition in India, which started in 1934 and has seen 88 editions so far. The tournament has witnessed some remarkable batting feats. In this article, we will look at the top five highest scores in Ranji Trophy history.  5. Vijay Merchant – 359 not out  Vijay Merchant was one of the …

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Cricketers Who Changed Their Religion 

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Religion is a personal matter for everyone, and cricketers are no exception. Some cricketers have changed their religion for various reasons, such as love, faith, or personal choice. Here are some examples of cricketers who changed their religion, and how it affected their lives and careers.  Mohammad Yousuf  Mohammad Yousuf is one of the most prolific batsmen in Pakistan’s cricket …

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