Friday, February 27, 2009

YOUNIS KHAN


*Scored Tripple Century (313) against Srilanka.

*Now He has placed 1st place in Test ranking.
*In the 132 year history of Test Cricket Younis Khan (Skipper) is 20th batsman and 3rd Pakistani to score 300 runs in a Test innings.
*He played 12 hours and 11 minutes faced 545 balls hit, 27 fours and 4 sixes
*The other Pakistani's who scored Tripple Century are
1) Hanif Mohammed (337) against West Indies at Barbados in 1958.
2) Inzamam-Ul-Haq (329) against Newzealand at Lahore in 2002.
*Younis Khan played his 59th Test
*He also completes 5000 Test runs joining, Miandad, Inzamam, Mohammed Yousuf, Salim Malik and Zaheer Abbas

ELENA ISINBAYEVA (26) Russian

Pole Valt legend ELENA ISINBAYEVA made
New World record of 5.00mts on
Feb 15/2009 in Donetsk tournament.
she Jumped into the magic mark of 5.00 mtrs,
26 times, she breaked World record. In Beijing Olympics (GOld medalist)she crossed 5.05 mtrs.
B.Shihab

Monday, February 16, 2009

MUTTIAH MURALITHARAN


* Muttiah Muralitharan (37) Srilankan Off-Spinner makes history.

* Muralitharan is number one.

* He achieved rare double in Cricket.

* In one day international he baged 503 wickets breaking Wasim Akrams World record.

* Muralitharan also holds the record for the Test wickets (769).

* He again proved that there is no substitute to his doosara's in World Cricket.

* 328 matches 503 - Muralitharan

356 matches 502 - Wasim Akram.

Anil Kumble with 327 wickets far behind, third position.

* Debute of Murali in 1993 against India His first victim is Praveen Amre (India) His 503 victim is also an Indian Gautham Gambir.