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Why a Batting Average Divides by Dismissals, Not Innings
A batting average is runs per dismissal, which is why not-outs raise it and a batter never dismissed has no average at all. The bowling figures have traps of their own.
How Net Run Rate Works, and the Two Rules That Trip People Up
Net run rate decides tight cricket tables, and most hand calculations get it wrong in one of two ways: reading 18.2 overs as 18.2, or forgetting that a side bowled out is charged its full quota.
Ioc Aditya Highlights Cricket Potential Olympic Impact And Ai Role In Fan Engagement!
Aditya Aditya has been an influential voice in the sports industry, providing insights and advice to various sports organizations and media companies. His work focuses on media rights, digital media, and the impact of new technologies on sports broadcasting. His areas of expertise include market analysis, innovation, and strategy development. Aditya Aditya’s work has been […]
Kallis hundred helps South Africa in reaching 362 in their first innings
Kallis hundred helps South Africa in reaching 362 in their first innings The second day of the last Test match proved to be a good one for the South African team as Jacques Kallis again came to his best and scored another century to lift the Proteas chances of winning the series. Jacques Kallis was […]
County Championship Division Two: Sussex vs Leicestershire, Day 1 review
County Championship Division Two: Sussex vs Leicestershire, Day 1 review Lewis Hatchett’s five-wicket haul helped Sussex bundle Leicestershire out for 204 on the opening day of the County Championship Division Two at Grace Road on 29th July. The bowler friendly conditions at the Grace Road were well exploited by the 20 year old seamer, as he […]
A written apology letter is required if Afridi needs NOC: PCB
A written apology letter is required if Afridi needs NOC: PCB The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has said that they are looking for a written apology letter by the ex-skipper, Shahid Afridi before the board issue him the “No Objection Certificate” (NOC) to play the abroad cricket. The PCB has also mentioned that Afridi will […]
Gambhir says this World Cup is for Sachin Tendulkar
Gambhir says this World Cup is for Sachin Tendulkar The classy Indian top-order batsman Gautam Gambhir, who scored a phenomenal innings of 97 in the final clash against Sri Lanka, dedicated the World Cup victory to the master blaster, Sachin Tendulkar. India routed Sri Lanka by six-wickets in the ultimate contest of the showpiece event, […]
Chris Gayle and Dirk Nannes animated for Zimbabwe defy – Cricket News Update
Chris Gayle and Dirk Nannes animated for Zimbabwe defy – Cricket News Update The West Indian explosive left-handed batsman Chris Gayle and the Australian left-arm fast bowler Dirk Nannes anticipates a volatile notion on Zimbabwe’s domestic T20 competition, Stanbic Bank 20 series, which gets underway on Friday. In the competition 16 foreign players including Gayle […]
Shoaib Malik backs Shahid Afridi as captain for upcoming ICC World Cup
Shoaib Malik backs Shahid Afridi as captain for upcoming ICC World Cup Former Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik believes that flamboyant all-rounder Shahid Afridi is the best man to lead Pakistan in the forthcoming ICC Cricket World Cup. Speaking to the media, Malik threw his weight behind the thirty year old. “Afridi should be retained as […]
Dhoni owes his career to Greg Chappell, reveals Suresh Raina – Cricket News Update
Dhoni owes his career to Greg Chappell, reveals Suresh Raina – Cricket News Update Indian batsman, Suresh Raina has stated that India’s former mentor, Greg Chappell always encouraged the selection of the youngsters in the side during his coaching stint. Meanwhile, the left-handed batsman, who captained India’s limited over team against West Indies earlier this […]
Epic Encounter – Twenty20 international, Australia vs. England
Epic Encounter – Twenty20 international, Australia vs. England England won sensational game at Adelaide Oval. Spectators witnessed sinusoidal game that ended on the last ball of the match. England were chasing 158 runs to win and they won by one wicket. Ian Bell started England innings in a flashy style. He played some delightful shots […]
Graeme Swann wants spin-less spinners to be banned – Cricket News
Graeme Swann wants spin-less spinners to be banned – Cricket News English bowler, Graeme Swann, says that a spinner must turn the bowl with full capacity and must be careful of line and length as well and who is unable to do all this, must not be allowed to come on the field. The spinner, […]