Hyderabad Ranji team succeeded in setting worst possible record in Ranji trophy history. Hyderabad Ranji cricket team was all out for just 21 runs in the first innings against Rajasthan at Jaipur in the Ranjp plate division match. No Hyderabad batsman reached double digit score. Hyderabad was all out in just 15.3 overs. Previous record for lowest score in an innings in a Ranji trophy match was 22 runs scored by Southern Punjab (75 years back). Star: Rajasthan's Debutant fast bowler Deepak Chahar took 8 Hyderabad wickets in just 7.3 overs. Highest score for Hyderabad: P. Akshath Reddy scored 6 runs. Highlights of Hyderabad innings: 1. 4 batsmen scored zero runs. 2. 2 batsmen scored 1 run each. 3. 2 batsmen scored 2 runs each. No Cricket analyst might have been surprised by watching Hyderabad Ranji team performance after knowing politics in Hyderabad cricket circles. This is new low for Hyderabad after relegation to Plate division. Sad news for Hyderabad cricket lovers. … [Read more...]
Sachin scored 14,000 runs in tests
Indian star cricketer Sachin Tendulkar scored 14,000 runs in test cricket. Sachin scored 14,000th run against Australia in Bangalore test match. This is the 171st test match for this great batsman. Sachin is the first batsman to score 14,000 runs in test cricket. He crossed 14,000 run mark by scoring a boundary in the Nathan Hauritz bowling. Sachin Tendulkar is in terrific form in recent years. He is expected to cross 15,000 run mark in 2011 going by current form. … [Read more...]
IPL terminated Rajasthan and Punjab contracts
IPL (Indian Premier League) Governing Council took a decision to terminate the franchise agreements of Rajasthan Royals and Punjab Kings eleven. The Governing body also issued a notice to the Kochi franchisee. It is also shocking news to film actresses like Preity Zinta and Shilpa Shetty. Governing body axed these two teams due to financial irregularities. This decision is taken by IPL governing body in an emergency meeting in Mumbai. BCCI earlier issued showcause notices to the three IPL teams It is shocking news to the franchisee owners and players. So, only 10 teams will play in 2011 IPL (4th edition). … [Read more...]
50 died in Bengal train accident
60 people killed and 170 injured in the West Bengal train accident at Sainthia railway station when Uttarbanga express rammed into Vanachal express. Driver of Uttarbanga express and guard of Vanachal express also killed in the incident. Most of the deaths are reported from the unreserved coach of Vanachal express. How accident occured: Coochbehar-Sealdah Uttarbanga Express rammed into stationary Bhagalpur-Ranchi Vananchal Express near Sainthia Station in Birbhum district. Vanachal express is running late (right time is 8:55 PM) while Uttarbanga is running on time (1:38 AM). Both trains generally stop at Sainthia station for 1 minute only. Helpline number: (033) 23503537 Who is culprit: We don't know why two trains are in same line. Human error is the most common cause of train accidents in India. Appreciation: Local people helped in reducing the death toll as they immediately went to accident site and rescued many people in those early morning hours. Accident site is nearly 200 kms away from Kolkata. This is the second major train accident in 2 months in West bengal after Gnaneswari express incident in May. … [Read more...]
Sri Sri Ravishankar escaped from assassination bid
Breaking news: Sri Sri Ravishankar narrowly escaped from assassination bid in Bangalore. An unidentified gunman fired at Ravishankar's car at Ashram. No injuries to Sri Sri Ravishankar but a devotee injured. Incident occured at Ravishankar's Kanakapura Ashram in Karnataka. Ravishankar is an internationally renowned spiritual Guru and is famous for "Art of Living" courses. Sri Sri Ravishankar is safe. But, reasons for assassination bid are unknown. … [Read more...]
