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New Zealand vs India ODI Series 2010

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New Zealand in India ODI Series, 5 ODI Cricket Series, 2010 Date & Time Venue Sun 28 Nov 08:30 AM IST Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Guwahati Wed 01 Dec 02:30 PM IST Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur Sat 04 Dec 09:00 AM IST Reliance Stadium, Vadodara Tue 07 Dec 02:30 PM IST M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore - Karnataka Fri 10 Dec 02:30 PM IST MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chepauk), Chennai (Madras)

India Tour of south Africa 2010-11

Match Schedule Thu Dec 16 2010 14:00 IST 1st Test - South Africa v India. SuperSport Park. Centurion Sun Dec 26 2010 14:00 IST 2nd Test - South Africa v India. Kingsmead. Durban Sun Jan 02 2011 14:00 IST 3rd Test - South Africa v India. Newlands. Cape Town 9 Jan 111 Only T20I - South Africa v India. Moses Mabhida Stadium. Durban 12 Jan 111 1st ODI - South Africa v India. Kingsmead. Durban 15 Jan 111 2nd ODI - South Africa v India. New Wanderers Stadium. Johannesburg 18 Jan 111 3rd ODI - South Africa v India. Newlands. Cape Town 21 Jan 111 4th ODI - South Africa v India. St Georges Park. Port Elizabeth 23 Jan 111 5th ODI - South Africa v India. SuperSport Park. Centurion 24 Jan 111 Reserve

First Cricket Test between India and Australia

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The Cricket Test match between India and Australia start on 1st,Oct,2010 at Mohali. Indian will be led by Mahendra Singh Dhoni, while Ricky Ponting will lead the Australian team. Sachin Tendulkar will play his 170th Test.Tendulkar who holds a good number batting records under his belt, is on the border of reaching 14,000 runs in Test cricket. Both the teams will declare their final Elevens tomorrow morning before the start of the test match. The Indian team: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (capt & wk), Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir, Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, Suresh Raina, VVS Laxman, Zaheer Khan, Harbhajan Singh, S Sreesanth, Ishant Sharma, Pragyan Ojha, Amit Mishra, Cheteswar Pujara, Murali Vijay. The Australian team: Ricky Ponting (captain), Michael Clarke, Shane Watson, Simon Katich, Philip Hughes, Mike Hussey, Marcus North, Doug Bollinger, Mitchell Johnson, Ben Hilfenhaus, Tim Paine (wk), Peter George, James Pattinson, Steven Smith, Nathan Hauritz, Mitchell Starc.

ODI & TEST ICC Rankings

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ODI Rank Country Points 1 Australia 132 2 India 115 3 South Africa 115 4 Sri Lanka 115 5 England 113 6 New Zealand 112 7 Pakistan 98 8 West Indies 67 9 Bangladesh 53 10 Ireland 45 TEST CRICKET Rank Country Points 1 India 127 2 South Africa 119 3 Sri Lanka 115 4 Australia 113 5 England 112 6 Pakistan 83 7 West Indies 79 8 New Zealand 78 9 Bangladesh 7 10 Zimbabwe 0

Cricket World Cup 2011 - Match Schedule

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ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 match schedule Groups: A: Australia, Pakistan, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe, Canada, Kenya B: India, South Africa, England, West Indies, Bangladesh, Ireland, Netherlands Schedule: Date Match Between Venue Group 19-Feb-11 India vs Bangladesh Dhaka Group B 20-Feb-11 New Zeland vs Kenya Chennai Group A 20-Feb-11 Sri Lanka vs Canada Hambantota Group A 21-Feb-11 Australia vs Zimbabwe Ahemdabad Group A 22-Feb-11 England vs Netherlands Nagpur Group B 23-Feb-11 Pakistan vs Kenya Hambantota Group A 24-Feb-11 South Africa vs West Indies New Delhi Group B 25-Feb-11 New Zealand vs Australia Nagpur Group A 25-Feb-11 Bangladesh vs Ireland Dhaka Group B 26-Feb-11 Sri Lanka vs Pakistan Colombo Group A 27-Feb-11 India...

Origin of Cricket

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The origins of cricket are shrouded in mystery, with various theories and anecdotes attempting to unravel its beginnings. One such tale suggests that shepherds played a rudimentary form of the game, using makeshift equipment and a simple goal of hitting a stone with a crook, hence the name "cricket. Historically, cricket is believed to have been played as early as 1300, with accounts of Prince Edward and his friend Piers Gaveston engaging in the sport. The first recorded match occurred in 1646 at Coxheath in Kent, while the inaugural county match took place on June 29, 1709, between Surrey and Kent at Dartford Brent. The earliest known photograph of cricket dates back to 1857, captured by Roger Fenton at the Artillery Ground during a match between Royal Artillery and Hunsdonbury. In its infancy, cricket bats resembled shepherd's crooks, evolving from clubs and sticks to long, thin implements akin to straight hockey sticks. By the 18th century, bats had developed into the famil...