Dimdima
Online Children's Magazine from India
Dimdima
Online Children's Magazine from India
TOPIC: Cricket
shijujos asked: Does Muttiah Muralitharan ‘CHUCK’?
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- DIPRO DEY:- [ 10/9/2004 ] Yes, Mutthiah does ''chuck''
- karan sharma:- [ 11/11/2004 ] No, not at all.
- amit rana:- [ 11/11/2004 ] No, he doesn't.
- subhash nair:- [ 9/25/2005 ] No he doesn't. It is just his bowling action.
- aravind:- [ 1/15/2007 ] no
- prajth kumar:- [ 5/30/2007 ] No,he doesn't.
- mani kumar:- [ 8/14/2007 ] No, not at all.
- AJAY SHARMA:- [ 10/28/2007 ] yes.
- vivek:- [ 2/18/2006 ] yes he does it some time
- Mahesh:- [ 4/4/2006 ] Yes, his bowling action is not correct.
- arnav:- [ 5/15/2006 ] YES, he always does that.
- snehalvjadav:- [ 1/19/2008 ] NO, never it's his bowling action.
- kamini:- [ 4/29/2008 ] Yes,he chucks.
- adelli vishal:- [ 11/8/2006 ] No,he doesn't.
- bhavya:- [ 11/16/2006 ] It may seem to a batsman,he doesn't do that knowingly. .
- naveen:- [ 11/28/2006 ] No, not at all
- utsav:- [ 6/22/2008 ] no
- jairaj:- [ 7/11/2008 ] yes
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TOPIC: Cricket
shijujos asked: Which is the longest cricket match ever played?
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- Kunju:- [ 5/5/2004 ] It is : 2 hours 34 minutes and 7 seconds.
- Tejas chaudhari:- [ 3/13/2005 ] The longest cricket match ever played is the test match which is 5 days
- makkimehmood:- [ 4/17/2010 ] 10 days
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TOPIC: Cricket
Kunju asked: What is the height of a cricket bat? What is the maximum weight allowed? Is it possible to use steel bat?
Answers:
- Editor:- [ 6/30/2004 ] The length of a bat can be no more than 38 inches in height and the blade must be made solely of wood. There is no maximum weight specified in the rules. Dennis ‘the Menace’ Lillee did try to use a steel bat in a test match in Australia but was asked to change it.
- vikash:- [ 10/6/2005 ] 38 inches
- pranavpatki:- [ 2/5/2012 ] 38 inches, steel bats not used , weight can be 3 kilos.
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TOPIC: Cricket
Rupak Jain asked: Who was the first batsman to be given out obstructing the field in test?
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TOPIC: Cricket
anupam monu asked: Who was the the captain of Indian team in the first Cricket world cup held in 1975?
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- anshuman:- [ 11/24/2008 ] Kapil Dev
- Muhammed fayis.v:- [ 2/1/2011 ] Kapil Dev
- karthikkrishna:- [ 2/26/2012 ] Kapil Dev
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TOPIC: Cricket
rohan asked: If the fielder crosses the boundry and then jumps in the air catches the ball and falls inside the boundry, then is the batsmen given out?
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- ABHIJEET MAHIDA:- [ 4/16/2008 ] HE IS NOT OUT.
- KAMINI:- [ 4/29/2008 ] No,he would not be given out.
- utsav:- [ 6/22/2008 ] not out
- anshuman:- [ 11/25/2008 ] not out
- makkimehmood:- [ 4/17/2010 ] he will be out
- karthikkrishna:- [ 2/26/2012 ] He will be out.
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TOPIC: Cricket
ANIKET P BHADANE asked: Which batsman has the highest average in
world and which country does he belong to?
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- akshay:- [ 9/18/2007 ] Donald Bradman
- fdafdgad:- [ 12/28/2007 ] sachin tendulkar-india
- kamini:- [ 4/29/2008 ] Sir donald Bradman(AUSTRALIA)
- Nakul Chaudhari:- [ 9/20/2008 ] Sir Don Bradman of Australia
- dsmackers:- [ 4/7/2009 ] donbradman, Jesse Ryder
- makkimehmood:- [ 4/17/2010 ] sir don bradman and he belongs to australia
- Muhammed fayis.v:- [ 2/1/2011 ] Don bradman(Australia)
- manasikasande:- [ 5/4/2011 ] Don Bradman of Australia
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TOPIC: Cricket
aravind asked: what is the average of don bradman in tests and what is the score of his last test?
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- makkimehmood:- [ 4/17/2010 ] 99.1(approximately) and the score of his last test is 0 run.
- manasikasande:- [ 5/4/2011 ] 99.55
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TOPIC: Cricket
jacubraja asked: what is the meaning of LBW?
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- Palak:- [ 10/13/2007 ] LBW means leg before wicket. It happens when the leg of the batsman comes before the wicket hitting the ball with the knee.
- athira:- [ 10/28/2007 ] lbw means leg before wicket
- KAMINI:- [ 4/29/2008 ] Leg before wicket is the meaning of LBW.
- makkimehmood:- [ 4/17/2010 ] leg before wicket
- karthikkrishna:- [ 2/26/2012 ] LBW means leg before wicket.
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TOPIC: Cricket
snehalvjadav asked: On which ground 1999 world cup cricket final match was played?
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- Sai Vijay:- [ 9/18/2008 ] Lords
- makkimehmood:- [ 4/17/2010 ] Lords
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TOPIC: Cricket
christopher norris asked: How many times have England won the world cup?
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- thanthra:- [ 11/7/2007 ] None
- arvind:- [ 2/12/2008 ] 0 times
- disesh:- [ 4/7/2009 ] once, in the year 1975
- makkimehmood:- [ 4/17/2010 ] 0 times
- manasikasande:- [ 5/4/2011 ] none. they reached the finals in 1975, 1987 and 1992, losing all of them.
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TOPIC: Cricket
Yvette Noel asked: What are names of the West Indian Cricketers who played and won the Prudential Cup in 1975 and 1979?
Answers:
- karthik:- [ 9/15/2007 ] Vivian Richards
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TOPIC: Cricket
Mohamed Hashir A asked: In which year did India win the world cup?
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- mani kumar:- [ 8/14/2007 ] 1983
- makkimehmood:- [ 4/17/2010 ] 1983
- manasiksande:- [ 5/4/2011 ] in 1983 and 2011
- karthikkrishna:- [ 2/26/2012 ] In 1983 and 2011.
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TOPIC: Cricket
my mails asked: Who holds the world record for the maximum centuries in Test Cricket?
Answers:
- thanthra:- [ 11/7/2007 ] lara
- abhijeet:- [ 5/5/2008 ] ITZ MASTER BLASTER SACHIN TENDULKAR(37)
- makkimehmood:- [ 4/17/2010 ] sachin tendulkar
- manasikasande:- [ 5/4/2011 ] master blaster Sachin Tendulkar
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TOPIC: Cricket
midhun.m.mohan asked: who was the first Keralite to play in Indian cricket team?
Answers:
- athira:- [ 10/28/2007 ] sreeshanth
- athithya:- [ 2/17/2008 ] Tinu Mohanan
- V.B.KIRAN:- [ 3/15/2008 ] TINU YOHANAN
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TOPIC: Cricket
bobjee g kurien asked: Please can I have the statistics of the hundreds and fifties scored by Sachin Tendulkar.
Answers:
- makkimehmood:- [ 4/17/2010 ] 46 centuries and 93 fifties in odi and 47 centuries and 54 fifties in test and in twenty20 no century but 2 fifties.
- manasikasande:- [ 5/4/2011 ] in tests- 51 centuries 58 half centuries in odis- 48 centuries 95 half centuries
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TOPIC: Cricket
mani kumar asked: Who has been the most successful captain of India?
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- athira:- [ 10/28/2007 ] Mahendra singh dhoni
- ARVIND:- [ 4/29/2008 ] Sourav ganguly.
- disesh:- [ 4/7/2009 ] Kapil dev
- manasikasande:- [ 5/4/2011 ] M.S. Dhoni
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TOPIC: Cricket
athira asked: Name who hit six sixes in an over in the twenty20 world cup.
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- dhimant sahi:- [ 12/18/2007 ] Yuvraj singh
- athitya:- [ 2/17/2008 ] The prince of India YUVARAJ SINGH
- makkimehmood:- [ 4/17/2010 ] Yuvraj singh
- Muhammed fayis.v:- [ 2/1/2011 ] Yuvraj
- manasikasande:- [ 5/4/2011 ] Yuvraj Singh
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TOPIC: Cricket
mayur asked: Against which team did Yuvraj Singh hit 6 sixes in an over?
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- KIRAN:- [ 2/17/2008 ] England
- nayef:- [ 11/16/2008 ] England
- manasikasande:- [ 5/4/2011 ] England
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TOPIC: Cricket
Anand asked: Who is the first Indian player to wear a helmet?
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TOPIC: Cricket
naina asked: Who was the first ODI captain for India ?
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- manasikasande:- [ 5/4/2011 ] Ajit Wadekar
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TOPIC: Cricket
Pravesh.v.shah asked: Is Anil Kumble a good bowler/batsmen or captain????
Answers:
- adithya:- [ 2/17/2008 ] ANIL KUMBLE IS GOOD IN BOWLING AND BEING A CAPTAIN. I THINK HE NOT MUCH GOOD IN BATING.
- manasikasande:- [ 5/4/2011 ] He is a good bowler
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TOPIC: Cricket
Pravesh.v.shah asked: Who is higest wicket taker in test matches ????
Answers:
- abhijeet mahida:- [ 4/16/2008 ] Itz MUTTHAIAH MURLIDHARAN
- ARVIND:- [ 4/29/2008 ] MUTTIAH MURALIDHARAN
- manasikasande:- [ 5/4/2011 ] Muralidharan
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TOPIC: Cricket
Pravesh.v.shah asked: Who was the "Man Of The Series" in recent match between India vs Pakistan?
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Pravesh.v.shah asked: Who has been the youngest Indian cricket team captain ????
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- ADITHYA:- [ 2/17/2008 ] DHONI
- manasikasande:- [ 5/4/2011 ] Sachin Tendulkar
- pranavpatki:- [ 2/5/2012 ] PATAUDI
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TOPIC: Cricket
SNEHA asked: WHAT IS THE LENGTH OF A BAT?
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- YASHRAY PANDEY:- [ 1/13/2009 ] 38 inches
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TOPIC: Cricket
BHARGAVI asked: WHICH TEAM HAS GREAT EXPERIENCE IN CRICKET?
Answers:
- abhijeet mahida:- [ 4/17/2008 ] england
- utsav:- [ 6/22/2008 ] austrailia
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TOPIC: Cricket
ARVIND asked: which player got most number of ducks against australia?
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TOPIC: Cricket
ADITHYA asked: WHERE WAS THE FIRST WORLD CUP HELD?
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- V.B.KIRAN:- [ 3/15/2008 ] ENGLAND
- manasikasande:- [ 5/4/2011 ] England
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TOPIC: Cricket
jilan asked: I want to know all the batting techniques, rules, about equipments, styles, strokes, everthing about bating deeply?
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TOPIC: Cricket
Meghana asked: I want you to explain me about all the players in all the IPL teams ok?
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TOPIC: Cricket
mb asked: Why are the ashes called the ashes?
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- manasikasande:- [ 5/4/2011 ] Because, when the first series of test cricket ended, australia beat england and the england players burnt their bats. So they are called ashes
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TOPIC: Cricket
ABHIJEET MAHIDA asked: WHAT IS A DOOSRA BALL AND WHY IS IT CALLED SO?
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- karthikkrishna:- [ 2/26/2012 ] Abowler can bowl either of off spin or leg spin suddenly he change the way of spin. In hindi doosra means another.
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TOPIC: Cricket
eric coates asked: I have a sir len hutton cricket bat and i am trying to find out how much it is worth can you help thanks eric
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TOPIC: Cricket
nemish asked: 1. which player hit maximum boundry in IPL cricket tournament ?
2. who was the first Indian cricketer to get hundred against all countries to play test match cricket ?
3. which crickter is known as "black bradmen " .
4. who recived the wisdom award for the Indian crickter of the 20th century ?
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TOPIC: Cricket
manik asked: please can you give me some questions on the prudential cup-1983
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TOPIC: Cricket
Priyank asked: whose average is best in test matches?Please give name & average.
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TOPIC: Cricket
vishnu asked: Which is the highest test score?
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- ARVIND:- [ 4/29/2008 ] BRIAN LARA(400)
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TOPIC: Cricket
s.sunil asked: What is no ball?
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- ZAHRA:- [ 10/15/2010 ] No ball is given when the bowler crosses the line and then throws the ball.
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TOPIC: Cricket
shailesh prasad asked: Who got the Wisdon Cricket award recently?
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- manasikasande:- [ 5/4/2011 ] Tamim Iqbal
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TOPIC: Cricket
vineeth asked: There are many sports complexes in India. But these sports complexes do not provide much facilities to the sportsmen hence the sportsmen cannot take much advantage of this. What is the solution to solve this problem ?
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sai pavan asked: On which ground India played its 1st test and against which country?
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harish asked: who is the first indian cricketer to wear helmet?
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zeeaan asked: Who is the author of "story of a cricket person"
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- Gokul:- [ 7/22/2011 ] E.W Swanton
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TOPIC: Cricket
deekshita asked: who is the cricketer to be called with nick name "GOGGA"?
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tejas methe-patil asked: who is the Little Master of India
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- Zahra:- [ 12/24/2010 ] Sachin Tendulkar
- sreeraj:- [ 5/5/2011 ] Sunil Gavaskar
- karthikkrishna:- [ 2/26/2012 ] Sachin Tendulkar & Sunil Gavaskar
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TOPIC: Cricket
sukumar Movva asked: Who is the coach of Indian cricket team?
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- zahra:- [ 10/28/2010 ] Gary Kirsten
- manasikasande:- [ 5/4/2011 ] Duncan Fletcher has been appointed the coach of Indian cricket team from 2011 to 2015.
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TOPIC: Cricket
mynamestartswithp asked: In 1991 who was the captain when australia won the world cup for the first time?
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- makkimehmood:- [ 4/17/2010 ] In 1991 no world cup was held and australia has won the first world cup in 1987 under the captaincy of Allan Border.
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TOPIC: Cricket
Naresh Mahawar asked: In one day cricket who was made the fastest hundred in 36 balls?
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- aravind:- [ 1/15/2007 ] sanath jayasuriya
- pan:- [ 3/27/2009 ] Shahid Afridi
- makkimehmood:- [ 4/17/2010 ] No body has made in 36 balls the fastest hundred was made in 37 balls.
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TOPIC: Cricket
simran asked: What kind of stress do children who take cricket coaching face? Is there any parentel pressure behind this?
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JAY asked: What is the blade on a cricket bat?
What is the splice area on a cricket bat?
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TOPIC: Cricket
pooja asked: what is googly?
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- Zahra:- [ 12/24/2010 ] A googly is a type of illusion where the batsman feels that the ball is thrown to him in suppose left but is actually thrown in right.
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TOPIC: Cricket
Satvir Singh asked: Many teams are now crossing 400 runs mark in ODIs. Is this result of PowerPlays?
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- athira:- [ 10/28/2007 ] no,never
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TOPIC: Cricket
AMRITA SRIRAM asked: Is cricket always played by boys or girls also play?
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- karthikkrishna:- [ 2/26/2012 ] Girls also play cricket.
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TOPIC: Cricket
anubhav asked: can a player play at the international level after retiring?
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- karthikkrishna:- [ 2/26/2012 ] No
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nasrat asked: Who was the first indian cricketer who used a helmet?
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shabir ahmed asked: 1. what is the length,breadth, of acricket bat?
2. what is the height of the stumps?
3. what should be the weight of the cricket ball?
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TOPIC: Cricket
adelli vishal asked: Who got the highest score in one day match?
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- KHUBEB:- [ 2/16/2007 ] Sachin Tendulkar
- A.Sandeep:- [ 1/1/2008 ] 189:Jayawardane
- arvind:- [ 2/12/2008 ] syeed kirmani
- ARVIND:- [ 4/29/2008 ] Sayed Anwar(pakistan)
- sreeraj:- [ 5/5/2011 ] Sachin Tendulkar (200*)
- pranavpatki:- [ 2/5/2012 ] Viredra Sehwag 219*
- karthikkrishna:- [ 2/26/2012 ] Sehwag(219) against West Indies.
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TOPIC: Cricket
nithish asked: Who is the author of a story of a cricket person ?
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- Kunal:- [ 9/27/2008 ] E.W.Swanton
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TOPIC: Cricket
moiz asked: In which year did Pakistan win the world cup?
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- zahra:- [ 10/28/2010 ] 1992
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manan asked: what is the weight of Yuvraj singh's cricket bat?
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vasu asked: Who captained India -A team, tour of England 's- 2010?
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chandru asked: Who received the first wisdom award for the Indian cricket of the 20th century?
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Niranjan asked: What is meant by late run rate?
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Lakshyajeet Gogoi asked: What is the mechanism behind the 'Hot Spot' that is quite popular now-a-days in cricket?
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v.a. savio asked: Who is called the father of cricket?
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pranavpatki asked: Under who's captaincy ,did India win its first World Cup?
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- karthikkrishna:- [ 2/26/2012 ] Kapil dev
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abhilash wasekar asked: When was the first test match played, where and between whom?
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Ishaan Nagpal asked: Q Which former Indian cricketer was nicknamed 'Tiger'?
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