Cricket Facts

[Bilal]

Did you know that in 1893, cricket legend W G Grace managed to score 93. It meant he had scored every score between 0 and 100 :

 

[Bilal]

Here,s one,
The cricket helmet is said to have been invented by Mrs Hendron, wife of Elias 'Patsy' Hendron.

 

[hassan1823]

I know where you got the facts from

 

[Bilal]

The first recorded cricket match took place at Coxheath, Kent, in 1646

 

[hassan1823]

well i had that book 2

 

[Bilal]

Originally posted by hassan1823@Sep 5 2004, 01:57 PM
well i had that book 2

Yeah i know. Its name is Cruical Cricket isn't it :cheezy:

 

[nikhilverma]

Please post all the facts in one post...

 

[hassan1823]

Originally posted by Bilal+Sep 6 2004, 01:36 PM--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(Bilal @ Sep 6 2004, 01:36 PM)</div>

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@Sep 5 2004, 01:57 PM
well i had that book 2

Yeah i know. Its name is Cruical Cricket isn't it :cheezy: [/b]

you are right

 

[Zain1612]

Originally posted by hassan1823+Sep 6 2004, 10:03 PM--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(hassan1823 @ Sep 6 2004, 10:03 PM)</div>

Originally posted by Bilal@Sep 6 2004, 01:36 PM
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@Sep 5 2004, 01:57 PM
well i had that book 2

Yeah i know. Its name is Cruical Cricket isn't it :cheezy:

you are right [/b]

i had it too

 

[hassan1823]

then get back to the topic

 

[ricky123]

B) did u know that BCCI is not an indian owned company , it is a private firm :P

all around the world all the cricket playing nations have atleast a website ,

but BCCI the worlds richest board ,doesnt have a website , or any info about how the money is used what they get from the matches played ,

and till now every one in india thought that it was indian lol :

there were many articles before this , but this article will give u a little more info

http://cricket.indiatimes.com/articleshow/851406.cms

 

[nikhilverma]

Here are two somewhat known facts....

Michael Vaughn has never made a century

Australia failed to win the Champions Trophy this year too!

 

[Zain1612]

Michael Vaughn has never made a century

waht in odi

 

[hassan1823]

yup he means ODI coz i have senn some of his test centuries