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5Sep/100

T20I – Eng vs Pak – England wins the first T20I by five wickets

First T20 International – England vs Pakistan at Cardiff on 05.09.10 : England won by five wickets

Cardiff was hosting its first ever T20I. It became the 43rd ground in the history of T2OI to host a T20 game. It also became the seventh ground to host a T20I in England. The other six grounds are – The Oval {04}, Lord’s {02}, Manchester {02}, Southampton {02}, Bristol {01} and Trent Bridge {01}. The number in the brackets indicate the number of matches played on the ground

Cardiff game is the sixth T20I between England and Pakistan. The other five games are – at Bristol on 28.09.06 {Pakistan won by five wickets}, at The Oval on 07.06.09 {England won by 48 runs}, at Dubai on 19.02.10 {England won by 07 wickets}, at Dubai on 20.02.10 {Pakistan won by 04 wickets} and at Bridgetown on 06.05.10 {England won by 06 wickets}. Out of the five games they have played,   England has won three games and Pakistan has won two games.

Cardiff game is the third T20I game between England and Pakistan in England. The other two games are - at Bristol on 28.09.06 {Pakistan won by five wickets} and at The Oval on 07.06.09 {England won by 48 runs}

England won the toss and inserted the opposition in this game providing the seventh occasion of England doing so in T20Is and it also provides the first such occasion against Pakistan.

Mohamamd Yousuf was playing his second T20I of his career. His only other T20I was against England at Bristol on 28.08.06 in which he made 20 runs. He registered his career best T20I score by making 26 runs in this game.

Shahzaib Hasan was dismissed stumped in this game providing the 110th occasion of a batsman dismissed stumped in T20I. His dismissal provides the 14th occasion of an opening batsman dismissed stumped in T20I.

Shahzaib Hasan was dismissed stumped in this game providing the ninth occasion of a Pakistan batsman dismissed stumped in T20I. His dismissal provides the second occasion of a Pakistan opening batsman dismissed stumped in T20I. The other was – Kamran Akmal for 37 vs Sri Lanka at Lord’s on 21.06.09

GP Swann captured two wickets in this game which gave him an aggregate of 28 wickets in T20I. He became the tenth bowler to capture 28 or more wickets in T20Is. Others are – Umar Gul of Pakistan {47}, Shahid Afridi of Pakistan {46}, Saeed Ajmal of Pakistan {35}, DL Vettori of New Zealand {35}, SL Malinga of Sri Lanka {34}, SJC Braod of England {33}, BAW Mendis of Sri Lanka {33}, MG Johnson of Australia {30} and DW Steyn of South Africa {29}

GP Swann’s two wickets gave him an aggregate of 75 wickets in T20 games. He became the 23rd bowler to aggregate 75 plus wickets in T20 games. Others are – DP Nannes {120}, Yasir Arafat {103}, JA Morkel {100}, AC Thomas {99}, T Hendersen {93}, Umar Gul {92}, AJ Hall {91}, GR Napier {90}, CK Langveldt {86},  Shahid Afridi {87}, Azhar Mahmood {86}, M Muralitharan {83}, KA Pollard {81}, AD Mascarenhas {81}, SJ Cook {81}, Saeed Ajmal {80}, SB Styris {79}, Irfan Pathan {78}, TJ Mrtagh {78}, SL Malinga {77}, NM Carter {77} and Danish Kaneria {75}

Pakistan’s 126 for 4 in 20.0 overs represent its lowest score while batting in a T20I game.

In Pakistan’s innings four batsmen – Shahzaib Hasan {21}, Mohamad Yousuf {26}, Fawad Alam {20} and Umar Akmal {34} - scored 20 plus runs providing the ninth occasion of four Pakistan batsmen scoring 20 plus runs in a T20I innings. This occasion also provide the sixth such occasion against England in a T20I innings.

England’s squad contained two specialist wicket keepers in C Kieswetter and SM Davies, but the latter kept wickets in this game. The former has kept wickets for England in seven T20I games.

Kamran Akmal took a catch in this game to have an aggregate of 45 dismissals behind the wicket in T20Is – 17 catches and 28 stumpings. His 17 catches puts him on par with AC Gilchrist of Australia. Only D Ramdin {19} and MV Boucher {18} have pouched more catches than AC Gilchirst and Kamran Akmal.

Kamran Akmal’s catch in this game gave him an aggregate of 40 catches in T20 games. He became the fourth wicket keeper to pouch 40 plus catches in T20 games. Others are – AC Gilchrist {48}, MN van Wyk {47} and PA Nixon {40}

Shahid Afridi captured two wickets in this game which gave him an aggregate of 46 wickets. Only his team mate Umar Gul has taken more wickets {47} in T20I games. Umar Gul taok a wicket in this game and increased his tally of T20I wickets from 46 to 47. Umar Gul and Shahid Afridi are the only two bowlers in the history of T20I to total 45 or more wickets.

EJG Morgan and MH Yardy added 67 runs for the sixth wicket in an unfinished stand in this game providing the 254th occasion of batsmen posting 50 plus runs partnership in T20I games. This partnership also provides the 17th occasion of a 50 plus runs partnership for the sixth wicket in T20I games.

EJG Morgan and MH Yardy added 67 runs for the sixth wicket in an unfinished stand in this game providing the 28th occasion of England batsmen posting 50 plus runs partnership in T20I games. This stand represents the second occasion of England batsmen posting 50 plus runs for the sixth wicket in T20Is. The first occasion was against West Indies at The Oval on 29.06.07, when AD Mascarenhas and OA Shah added 69 runs for the sixth wicket in an unfinished stand.

This stand represent the sixth occasion of England batsmen posting a 50 plus runs partnership for various wickets against Pakistan and the first occasion for the sixth wicket. The previous best partnership by England batsmen for the sixth wicket against Pakistan was 29* runs between AD Mascarehas and JS Foster at The Oval on 07.06.09

LJ Wright scored zero in this game to provide the 24th occasion of an England batsman scoring a duck in T20I games. His duck represents the fifth occasion of an England batsman scoring a duck against Pakistan. The others are – KP Pietersen at Bristol on 28.08.06, AJ Strauss at Bristol on 28.08.06, PD Collingwood at Dubai on 19.02.10 and TT Bresnan at Dubai on 20.02.10

In England’s innings SM Davies {33}, EJG Morgan {38*} and MH Yardy {35*} scored thirty plus runs providing the 49th occasion of three or more batsmen scoring 30 plus runs in a T20I innings. This feat provides the sixth such occasion by England batsmen. It also provides the second such occasion by England batsmen against Pakistan, the first occasion being at The Oval on 07.06.09 when LJ Wright {34}, KP Pietersen {58} and OA Shah {33} scored 30 plus runs,

MH Yardy’s 35 in this game represent his highest T20I score. His previous best was 24 not out against Pakistan at Bristol on 28.08.06

England won this game by five wickets after inserting the opposition. This win represents the 50th win by a team which has inserted the opposition in a T20I. This win represents England’s fourth win after it had inserted the opposition. The other three occasions are – won by nine wickets vs New Zealand at Manchester on 13.06.08, won by six wickets vs Pakistan at Bridgetown on 06.05.10 and won by seven wickets vs Australia at Bridgetown on 16.05.10

5Sep/100

Mantri – KPL 2010

With Mantri-KPL 2010 a few days away from now, we are providing some key stats of the previous edition 2009 for the benefit of our visitors. Please read on ............

Karnataka Premier League Cup 2009/10 / Results
Bangalore Provident (R) v Mangalore United at Bangalore - Sep 9, 2009
Bangalore Provident (R) won by 36 runs
Bangalore Provident (R) 192/2 (20/20 ov); Mangalore United 156/8 (20/20 ov)
Bangalore Brigadiers (U) v Belagavi Panthers at Bangalore - Sep 9, 2009
Bangalore Brigadiers (U) won by 7 wickets
Belagavi Panthers 92 (19/20 ov); Bangalore Brigadiers (U) 96/3 (16.1/20 ov)
Bijapur Bulls v Mysore Maharaajas at Bangalore - Sep 10, 2009
Bijapur Bulls won by 5 runs
Bijapur Bulls 156 (19.3/20 ov); Mysore Maharaajas 151/5 (20/20 ov)
S Davangere Diamonds v Mangalore United at Bangalore - Sep 10, 2009
Mangalore United won by 32 runs
Mangalore United 160/6 (20/20 ov); S Davangere Diamonds 128/8 (20/20 ov)
Bijapur Bulls v Malnad Gladiators at Bangalore - Sep 11, 2009
Bijapur Bulls won by 6 wickets
Malnad Gladiators 145/5 (20/20 ov); Bijapur Bulls 147/4 (18.2/20 ov)
Bangalore Brigadiers (U) v Mangalore United at Bangalore - Sep 11, 2009
Bangalore Brigadiers (U) won by 1 wicket
Mangalore United 118 (19.3/20 ov); Bangalore Brigadiers (U) 119/9 (19.3/20 ov)
Bangalore Provident (R) v S Davangere Diamonds at Bangalore - Sep 12, 2009
Bangalore Provident (R) won by 36 runs
Bangalore Provident (R) 98/5 (10/10 ov); S Davangere Diamonds 62/8 (10/10 ov)
Bangalore Brigadiers (U) v Malnad Gladiators at Bangalore - Sep 12, 2009
Malnad Gladiators won by 5 wickets
Bangalore Brigadiers (U) 123/6 (20/20 ov); Malnad Gladiators 126/5 (19.1/20 ov)
Belagavi Panthers v Mysore Maharaajas at Bangalore - Sep 12, 2009
Belagavi Panthers won by 27 runs
Belagavi Panthers 181/6 (20/20 ov); Mysore Maharaajas 154 (19/20 ov)
S Davangere Diamonds v Bijapur Bulls at Bangalore - Sep 13, 2009
S Davangere Diamonds won by 3 wickets
Bijapur Bulls 130/9 (20/20 ov); S Davangere Diamonds 131/7 (19.5/20 ov)
Belagavi Panthers v Malnad Gladiators at Bangalore - Sep 13, 2009
Belagavi Panthers won by 6 runs
Belagavi Panthers 152/7 (20/20 ov); Malnad Gladiators 146 (20/20 ov)
Bangalore Brigadiers (U) v Bangalore Provident (R) at Bangalore - Sep 13, 2009
Bangalore Brigadiers (U) won by 3 wickets
Bangalore Provident (R) 162/5 (20/20 ov); Bangalore Brigadiers (U) 166/7 (19.2/20 ov)
Mangalore United v Belagavi Panthers at Bangalore - Sep 14, 2009
Belagavi Panthers won by 13 runs
Belagavi Panthers 201/2 (20/20 ov); Mangalore United 188/7 (20/20 ov)
Bangalore Provident (R) v Bijapur Bulls at Bangalore - Sep 14, 2009
Bangalore Provident (R) won by 6 wickets
Bijapur Bulls 164/6 (20/20 ov); Bangalore Provident (R) 166/4 (19.2/20 ov)
S Davangere Diamonds v Mysore Maharaajas at Bangalore - Sep 15, 2009
Mysore Maharaajas won by 6 wickets
S Davangere Diamonds 112/9 (20/20 ov); Mysore Maharaajas 115/4 (18.3/20 ov)
Mangalore United v Malnad Gladiators at Bangalore - Sep 15, 2009
Mangalore United won by 13 runs (VJD method)
Mangalore United 135/5 (17/17 ov); Malnad Gladiators 126/7 (17/17 ov)
Mysore Maharaajas v Malnad Gladiators at Bangalore - Sep 16, 2009
Mysore Maharaajas won by 4 wickets
Malnad Gladiators 61 (10/10 ov); Mysore Maharaajas 62/6 (9.5/10 ov)
Belagavi Panthers v Bijapur Bulls at Bangalore - Sep 16, 2009
Bijapur Bulls won by 7 wickets
Belagavi Panthers 158/8 (20/20 ov); Bijapur Bulls 159/3 (19.1/20 ov)
Bangalore Provident (R) v Belagavi Panthers at Bangalore - Sep 17, 2009
Bangalore Provident (R) won by 5 wickets
Belagavi Panthers 116/6 (20/20 ov); Bangalore Provident (R) 120/5 (18.4/20 ov)
Malnad Gladiators v S Davangere Diamonds at Bangalore - Sep 17, 2009
S Davangere Diamonds won by 7 runs (VJD method)
S Davangere Diamonds 52/2 (7.1/7.1 ov); Malnad Gladiators 36/5 (5/5 ov)
Bangalore Brigadiers (U) v Mysore Maharaajas at Mysore - Sep 18, 2009
Bangalore Brigadiers (U) won by 26 runs
Bangalore Brigadiers (U) 142/5 (14/14 ov); Mysore Maharaajas 116 (13.3/14 ov)
Mangalore United v Bijapur Bulls at Mysore - Sep 18, 2009
Bijapur Bulls won by 8 wickets
Mangalore United 178/5 (20/20 ov); Bijapur Bulls 179/2 (17.2/20 ov)
Bangalore Brigadiers (U) v Bijapur Bulls at Mysore - Sep 19, 2009
Bangalore Brigadiers (U) won by 4 wickets
Bijapur Bulls 166/2 (19/19 ov); Bangalore Brigadiers (U) 167/6 (17.4/19 ov)
Mangalore United v Mysore Maharaajas at Mysore - Sep 19, 2009
Mysore Maharaajas won by 13 runs
Mysore Maharaajas 174/7 (20/20 ov); Mangalore United 161/8 (20/20 ov)
Belagavi Panthers v S Davangere Diamonds at Mysore - Sep 20, 2009
Belagavi Panthers won by 8 wickets
S Davangere Diamonds 119/9 (17/17 ov); Belagavi Panthers 122/2 (15.1/17 ov)
Bangalore Provident (R) v Malnad Gladiators at Mysore - Sep 20, 2009
Malnad Gladiators won by 8 wickets
Bangalore Provident (R) 108/9 (20/20 ov); Malnad Gladiators 109/2 (17.2/20 ov)
Bangalore Brigadiers (U) v S Davangere Diamonds at Bangalore - Sep 21, 2009
Bangalore Brigadiers (U) won by 8 wickets
S Davangere Diamonds 118/5 (20/20 ov); Bangalore Brigadiers (U) 121/2 (13.4/20 ov)
Bangalore Provident (R) v Mysore Maharaajas at Bangalore - Sep 21, 2009
Bangalore Provident (R) won by 10 runs
Bangalore Provident (R) 156/4 (20/20 ov); Mysore Maharaajas 146 (19.1/20 ov)
1st semi-final: Bangalore Brigadiers (U) v Belagavi Panthers at Bangalore - Sep 22, 2009
Belagavi Panthers won by 15 runs
Belagavi Panthers 159/7 (20/20 ov); Bangalore Brigadiers (U) 144 (20/20 ov)
2nd semi-final: Bangalore Provident (R) v Bijapur Bulls at Bangalore - Sep 22, 2009
Bangalore Provident (R) won by 20 runs
Bangalore Provident (R) 153/8 (20/20 ov); Bijapur Bulls 133 (19.5/20 ov)
Final: Bangalore Provident (R) v Belagavi Panthers at Bangalore - Sep 23, 2009
Bangalore Provident (R) won by 5 wickets
Belagavi Panthers 122/7 (20/20 ov); Bangalore Provident (R) 125/5 (19.2/20 ov)
4Sep/100

BCCI Corporate Trophy 2010 – Semi finalists spotted

With the Group A Match between All India Electricity Board and India Cements at Vizag which was a day-night affair going in latter’s way. Semi finalists were spotted in the BCCI Corporate Trophy 2010

The first semi finals will be between Air India and India Cements will be played on 05.09.10. The second semi finals will be between Income Tax India and Indian Oil Corporation Eleven will be played on 06.09.10. Both the matches will be played at Vishakapatnam and will be day night affairs

The finals will be played on 08.09.10 at Vishakapatnam and is a day-night game.

Group A:

All India Electricity Board v India Cements at Visakhapatnam - Sep 3, 2010

India Cements won by 7 wickets (with 132 balls remaining)

All India Electricity Board 128 (41.2 ov); India Cements 134/3 (28 ov)

Semi Finals Fixtures

SF 1: Air India v India Cements at Visakhapatnam - Sep 5, 2010

Match scheduled to begin at 14:30 local time (09:00 GMT)

SF 2: Income Tax (India) v IOC-XI at Visakhapatnam - Sep 6, 2010

Group A
Teams Mat Won Lost NR Pts Net RR
India Cements 2 2 0 0 10 +2.602
AIEB 2 1 1 0 4 -0.718
SBH 2 0 2 0 -2 -2.369
Group B
Teams Mat Won Lost NR Pts Net RR
IOC-XI 2 1 1 0 4 +0.140
BPCL 2 1 1 0 4 +0.014
Tata SC 2 1 1 0 4 -0.103
Group C
Teams Mat Won Lost NR Pts Net RR
Air India 3 3 0 0 13 +1.611
Chemplast 3 2 1 0 9 +0.639
BSNL 3 1 2 0 4 -0.326
SBM 3 0 3 0 -2 -2.090
Group D
Teams Mat Won Lost NR Pts Net RR
Income Tax 3 2 1 0 10 +1.595
ONGC 3 2 1 0 9 +0.108
SBP 3 2 1 0 7 -0.588
MRF 3 0 3 0 -2 -1.153

Fifty plus scores
No Player Runs Team Opp Ground Date
1 DhruvSingh 115 TataSC BPCL Chennai 02.09.10
2 ABKarthik 112 IndiaCem SBH Visakhapatnam 01.09.10
3 MVijay 112 Chemplast BSNL Hyderabad 03.09.10
4 IRJaggi 110* TataSC IOC-XI Chennai 01.09.10
5 AMRahane 105 IOC-XI TataSC Chennai 01.09.10
6 NEinstein 105 Chemplast AirIndia Hyd-RGS 02.09.10
7 ArindamDas 103 BSNL AirIndia Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
8 MandeepSingh 91 TataSC IOC-XI Chennai 01.09.10
9 AMukund 86 IndiaCem SBH Visakhapatnam 01.09.10
10 AMNayar 85 BPCL TataSC Chennai 02.09.10
11 RaviShukla 84 IOC-XI TataSC Chennai 01.09.10
12 NVOjha 84 AirIndia SBM Hyd-RGS 03.09.10
13 YVG Rao 83* MRF ONGC Bangalore 02.09.10
14 MKaif 82* AirIndia Chemplast Hyd-RGS 02.09.10
15 YVG Rao 82 MRF IncomeTax Bangalore 03.09.10
16 MDMishra 80 BSNL Chemplast Hyderabad 03.09.10
17 AVUbarhande 76 IncomeTax MRF Bangalore 03.09.10
18 MKaif 75 AirIndia BSNL Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
19 RInder Singh 75 SBP IncomeTax Bangalore 02.09.10
20 S Sharma 75 ONGC MRF Bangalore 02.09.10
21 RSathish 68* Chemplast BSNL Hyderabad 03.09.10
22 VAIndulkar 63 BPCL TataSC Chennai 02.09.10
23 UKaul 62* BPCL TataSC Chennai 02.09.10
24 MDMishra 60 BSNL AirIndia Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
25 NVOjha 58* AirIndia BSNL Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
26 AJShrikhande 58 IncomeTax ONGC Bangalore 01.09.10
27 SSriram 58 MRF IncomeTax Bangalore 03.09.10
28 RPDahiya 56* IncomeTax ONGC Bangalore 01.09.10
29 JDDesai 56* IncomeTax MRF Bangalore 03.09.10
30 HHKanitkar 56 AirIndia BSNL Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
31 CMadan 55 AirIndia Chemplast Hyd-RGS 02.09.10
32 CMadan 54* AirIndia SBM Hyd-RGS 03.09.10
33 PKumar 54 ONGC MRF Bangalore 02.09.10
34 CHKumar 53 Chemplast SBM Hyderabad 01.09.10
35 HHKanitkar 53 AirIndia Chemplast Hyd-RGS 02.09.10
36 AJShrikhande 53 IncomeTax MRF Bangalore 03.09.10
37 HNShah 50 IncomeTax MRF Bangalore 03.09.10

Two or more fifties
No Player Runs Team Opp Ground Date
1 AJShrikhande 58 IncomeTax ONGC Bangalore 01.09.10
2 AJShrikhande 53 IncomeTax MRF Bangalore 03.09.10
1 AMukund 86 IndiaCem SBH Vizag 01.09.10
2 AMukund 58* Indiacem ElecBoard Vizag 03.09.10
1 CMadan 55 AirIndia Chemplast Hyd-RGS 02.09.10
2 CMadan 54* AirIndia SBM Hyd-RGS 03.09.10
1 HHKanitkar 56 AirIndia BSNL Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
2 HHKanitkar 53 AirIndia Chemplast Hyd-RGS 02.09.10
1 MDMishra 80 BSNL Chemplast Hyderabad 03.09.10
2 MDMishra 60 BSNL AirIndia Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
1 MKaif 82* AirIndia Chemplast Hyd-RGS 02.09.10
2 MKaif 75 AirIndia BSNL Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
1 NVOjha 84 AirIndia SBM Hyd-RGS 03.09.10
2 NVOjha 58* AirIndia BSNL Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
1 YVG Rao 83* MRF ONGC Bangalore 02.09.10
2 YVG Rao 82 MRF IncomeTax Bangalore 03.09.10

Four or more wickets
Player O M R W Team Opp Ground Date
MSharma 8.5

1

26

5

SBP IncomeTax Bangalore 02.09.10
AChandila

10.0

2

36

4

AirIndia BSNL Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
AKArgal 7.4

0

38

4

IncomeTax ONGC Bangalore 01.09.10
KDiwan 10.0

0

42

4

BSNL SBM Hyderabad 02.09.10
ASharma 10.0

0

43

4

IncomeTax SBP Bangalore 02.09.10

Three figure Partnerships – Descending order of runs
No Wkt Runs Partner Partner
Team Opp Ground Date
1 1st 204 AMukund ABKarthik
Indi Cem SBH VizAG 01.09.10
2 3rd 187 MandeepSingh IRJaggi
TataSC IOC-XI Chennai 01.09.10
3 1st 131 MDMishra ArindamDas
BSNL AirIndia Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
4 4th 131 NEinstein CHKumar
Chemplast AirIndia Hyd-RGS 02.09.10
5 2nd 128 AMRahane RaviShukla
IOC-XI TataSC Chennai 01.09.10
6 1st 125 CMadan NVOjha
AirIndia SBM Hyd-RGS 03.09.10
7 4th 118 MKaif HHKanitkar
AirIndia Chemplast Hyd-RGS 02.09.10
8 4th 112 MKaif HHKanitkar
AirIndia BSNL Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
9 4th 109 AMukund KRDKarthik
IndiaCem AIEB Vizag 03.09.10
10 1st 106 HNShah AJShrikhande
IncomeTax ONGC Bangalore 01.09.10
11 1st 101 RRehni RInderSingh
SBP IncomeTax Bangalore 02.09.10
12 5th 100 VAIndulkar UKaul
BPCL TataSC Chennai 02.09.10

Three figure Partnerships – Wicket wise break up
No Wkt Runs Partner Partner
Team Opp Ground Date
1 1st 204 AMukund ABKarthik
Indi Cem SBH VizAG 01.09.10
2 1st 131 MDMishra ArindamDas
BSNL AirIndia Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
3 1st 125 CMadan NVOjha
AirIndia SBM Hyd-RGS 03.09.10
4 1st 106 HNShah AJShrikhande
IncomeTax ONGC Bangalore 01.09.10
5 1st 101 RRehni RInderSingh
SBP IncomeTax Bangalore 02.09.10
1 2nd 128 AMRahane RaviShukla
IOC-XI TataSC Chennai 01.09.10
1 3rd 187 MandeepSingh IRJaggi
TataSC IOC-XI Chennai 01.09.10
1 4th 131 NEinstein CHKumar
Chemplast AirIndia Hyd-RGS 02.09.10
2 4th 118 MKaif HHKanitkar
AirIndia Chemplast Hyd-RGS 02.09.10
3 4th 112 MKaif HHKanitkar
AirIndia BSNL Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
4 4th 109 AMukund KRDKarthik
IndiaCem AIEB Vizag 03.09.10
1 5th 100 VAIndulkar UKaul
BPCL TataSC Chennai 02.09.10

150 plus runs
No Batsmen Team Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 0
1 MDMishra BSNL 3 3 0 179 80 59.66 0 2 0
2 YVG Rao MRF 3 3 1 172 83* 86.00 0 2 0
3 ADas BSNL 3 3 0 163 103 54.33 1 0 0
4 MKaif AirIndia 3 2 1 157 82* 157.00 0 2 0
5 MVijay Chemplast 3 3 0 156 112 52.00 1 0 0
6 NEinstein Chemplast 3 3 0 153 105 51.00 1 0 0
7 NVOjha AirIndia 3 3 2 150 84 150.00 0 2 0

Five or more wickets
No Bowlers Team Mat O M R W BBI Ave 4 5
1 PKhanapurkar IncomeTax 3 22.0 0 100 7 3/34 14.28 0 0
2 SNarwal ONGC 3 27.0 3 102 7 3/17 14.57 0 0
3 MSharma SBP 3 18.5 1 67 6 5/26 11.16 0 1
4 CJWilliam SBM 3 18.0 1 119 6 3/45 19.83 0 0
5 AChandila AirIndia 3 28.0 3 128 6 4/36 21.33 1 0
6 ASharma IncomeTax 3 26.0 1 130 6 4/43 21.66 1 0
7 AKArgal IncomeTax 3 26.3 0 150 6 4/38 25.00 1 0
8 SB Jakati IndiaCem 2 20.0 1 83 5 3/30 16.60 0 0
9 JSMohammad Chemplast 3 25.0 0 127 5 2/32 25.40 0 0
10 KDiwan BSNL 3 28.5 0 159 5 4/42 31.80 1 0

Sixty plus runs conceded by bowlers
No Bowlers O M R W Team Opposition Ground Date
1 NAggarwal 7.0 0 78 2 BSNL AirIndia Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
2 AMishra 9.0 1 68 1 ONGC IncomeTax Bangalore 01.09.10
3 PPChawla 9.0 0 67 1 Chemplast AirIndia Hyd-RGS 02.09.10
4 PPChawla 10.0 1 67 3 Chemplast BSNL Hyderabad 03.09.10
5 AChandila 10.0 0 65 1 AirIndia Chemplast Hyd-RGS 02.09.10
6 KDiwan 10.0 0 63 0 BSNL AirIndia Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
7 AKArgal 10.0 0 63 2 IncomeTax MRF Bangalore 03.09.10
8 AnandRajan 10.0 1 62 2 IOC-XI TataSC Chennai 01.09.10
9 JJKhan 9.0 0 62 0 IOC-XI TataSC Chennai 01.09.10
10 PGupta 10.0 0 62 0 ONGC MRF Bangalore 02.09.10
11 GAJathar 9.0 0 62 1 TataSC BPCL Chennai 02.09.10
12 BMohanty 10.0 0 62 1 IncomeTax MRF Bangalore 03.09.10
13 NGRana 8.0 1 62 1 BSNL Chemplast Hyderabad 03.09.10
14 ADYadav 9.0 0 60 1 SBH IndiaCem Vizag 01.09.10
15 DSKulkarni 10.0 0 60 1 AirIndia BSNL Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
16 HarmeetSingh 10.0 1 60 0 AirIndia BSNL Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
17 RPSingh 10.0 1 60 0 AirIndia Chemplast Hyd-RGS 02.09.10
18 JoginderSingh 8.0 0 60 0 BSNL Chemplast Hyderabad 03.09.10

Sixty plus runs conceded without  a wicket
No Bowlers O M R W Team Opposition Ground Date
1 KDiwan 10.0 0 63 0 BSNL AirIndia Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
2 JJKhan 9.0 0 62 0 IOC-XI TataSC Chennai 01.09.10
3 PGupta 10.0 0 62 0 ONGC MRF Bangalore 02.09.10
4 HarmeetSingh 10.0 1 60 0 AirIndia BSNL Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
5 RPSingh 10.0 1 60 0 AirIndia Chemplast Hyd-RGS 02.09.10
6 JoginderSingh 8.0 0 60 0 BSNL Chemplast Hyderabad 03.09.10

3Sep/100

BCCI Corporate Trophy – Third day’s round up

BCCI Corporate Trophy – Third day round up

The summarized scores and statistical highlights of the first three days are as under :

Group B: BPCL v IOC-XI at Chennai - Sep 3, 2010

BPCL won by 2 runs

BPCL 134/9 (21/21 ov); IOC-XI 132/7 (21/21 ov)

Group C: Air India v SBM at Hyd-RGS - 03.09.10

Air India won by 9 wickets

SBM 144 (39.2 ov); Air India 148/1 (19.3 ov)

Group C: BSNL v Chemplast at Hyderabad - 03.09.10

Chemplast won by 5 wickets

BSNL 288/9 (50 ov); Chemplast 289/5 (45.5 ov)

Group D: Income Tax (India) v MRF at Bangalore - 03.09.10

Income Tax (India) won by 6 wickets

MRF 283/9 (50 ov); Income Tax (India) 284/4 (35.2 ov)

Group D: ONGCv SBP at Bangalore - 03.09.10

ONGC won by 6 wickets

SBP 135 (46 ov); ONGC138/4 (22.3 ov)

Another match between All India Electricity Board v India Cements at Visakhapatnam {Group A Fixtue} is a day night game and is under progress. The details will be furnished along with the fourth day’s round up

Fifty plus scores
No Player Runs Team Opp Ground Date
1 DhruvSingh 115 TataSC BPCL Chennai 02.09.10
2 ABKarthik 112 IndiaCem SBH Visakhapatnam 01.09.10
3 MVijay 112 Chemplast BSNL Hyderabad 03.09.10
4 IRJaggi 110* TataSC IOC-XI Chennai 01.09.10
5 AMRahane 105 IOC-XI TataSC Chennai 01.09.10
6 NEinstein 105 Chemplast AirIndia Hyd-RGS 02.09.10
7 ArindamDas 103 BSNL AirIndia Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
8 MandeepSingh 91 TataSC IOC-XI Chennai 01.09.10
9 AMukund 86 IndiaCem SBH Visakhapatnam 01.09.10
10 AMNayar 85 BPCL TataSC Chennai 02.09.10
11 RaviShukla 84 IOC-XI TataSC Chennai 01.09.10
12 NVOjha 84 AirIndia SBM Hyd-RGS 03.09.10
13 YVG Rao 83* MRF ONGC Bangalore 02.09.10
14 MKaif 82* AirIndia Chemplast Hyd-RGS 02.09.10
15 YVG Rao 82 MRF IncomeTax Bangalore 03.09.10
16 MDMishra 80 BSNL Chemplast Hyderabad 03.09.10
17 AVUbarhande 76 IncomeTax MRF Bangalore 03.09.10
18 MKaif 75 AirIndia BSNL Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
19 RInder Singh 75 SBP IncomeTax Bangalore 02.09.10
20 S Sharma 75 ONGC MRF Bangalore 02.09.10
21 RSathish 68* Chemplast BSNL Hyderabad 03.09.10
22 VAIndulkar 63 BPCL TataSC Chennai 02.09.10
23 UKaul 62* BPCL TataSC Chennai 02.09.10
24 MDMishra 60 BSNL AirIndia Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
25 NVOjha 58* AirIndia BSNL Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
26 AJShrikhande 58 IncomeTax ONGC Bangalore 01.09.10
27 SSriram 58 MRF IncomeTax Bangalore 03.09.10
28 RPDahiya 56* IncomeTax ONGC Bangalore 01.09.10
29 JDDesai 56* IncomeTax MRF Bangalore 03.09.10
30 HHKanitkar 56 AirIndia BSNL Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
31 CMadan 55 AirIndia Chemplast Hyd-RGS 02.09.10
32 CMadan 54* AirIndia SBM Hyd-RGS 03.09.10
33 PKumar 54 ONGC MRF Bangalore 02.09.10
34 CHKumar 53 Chemplast SBM Hyderabad 01.09.10
35 HHKanitkar 53 AirIndia Chemplast Hyd-RGS 02.09.10
36 AJShrikhande 53 IncomeTax MRF Bangalore 03.09.10
37 HNShah 50 IncomeTax MRF Bangalore 03.09.10

Two or more fifties
No Player Runs Team Opp Ground Date
1 AJShrikhande 58 IncomeTax ONGC Bangalore 01.09.10
2 AJShrikhande 53 IncomeTax MRF Bangalore 03.09.10
1 CMadan 55 AirIndia Chemplast Hyd-RGS 02.09.10
2 CMadan 54* AirIndia SBM Hyd-RGS 03.09.10
1 HHKanitkar 56 AirIndia BSNL Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
2 HHKanitkar 53 AirIndia Chemplast Hyd-RGS 02.09.10
1 MDMishra 80 BSNL Chemplast Hyderabad 03.09.10
2 MDMishra 60 BSNL AirIndia Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
1 MKaif 82* AirIndia Chemplast Hyd-RGS 02.09.10
2 MKaif 75 AirIndia BSNL Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
1 NVOjha 84 AirIndia SBM Hyd-RGS 03.09.10
2 NVOjha 58* AirIndia BSNL Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
1 YVG Rao 83* MRF ONGC Bangalore 02.09.10
2 YVG Rao 82 MRF IncomeTax Bangalore 03.09.10

Four or more wickets
Player

O

M

R

W

Team Opp Ground Date
MSharma

8.5

1

26

5

SBP IncomeTax Bangalore 02.09.10
AChandila

10.0

2

36

4

AirIndia BSNL Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
AKArgal

7.4

0

38

4

IncomeTax ONGC Bangalore 01.09.10
KDiwan

10.0

0

42

4

BSNL SBM Hyderabad 02.09.10
ASharma

10.0

0

43

4

IncomeTax SBP Bangalore 02.09.10

Three figure Partnerships
No Wkt Runs Partner Partner
Team Opp Ground Date
1 1st 204 AMukund ABKarthik
Indi Cem SBH VizAG 01.09.10
2 3rd 187 MandeepSingh IRJaggi
TataSC IOC-XI Chennai 01.09.10
3 1st 131 MDMishra ArindamDas
BSNL AirIndia Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
4 4th 131 NEinstein CHKumar
Chemplast AirIndia Hyd-RGS 02.09.10
5 2nd 128 AMRahane RaviShukla
IOC-XI TataSC Chennai 01.09.10
6 1st 125 CMadan NVOjha
AirIndia SBM Hyd-RGS 03.09.10
7 4th 118 MKaif HHKanitkar
AirIndia Chemplast Hyd-RGS 02.09.10
8 4th 112 MKaif HHKanitkar
AirIndia BSNL Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
9 1st 106 HNShah AJShrikhande
IncomeTax ONGC Bangalore 01.09.10
10 1st 101 RRehni RInderSingh
SBP IncomeTax Bangalore 02.09.10
11 5th 100 VAIndulkar UKaul
BPCL TataSC Chennai 02.09.10

3Sep/100

BCCI Corporate Trophy 2010 – Second day’s round up

The following are the results of the matches played on 02.09.10, the second day of Air Tel-Raj Singh Dungarpur BCCI Corporate Trophy at four venues in South Zone. Statistical tables of certain highlights of the first two days are also appended

Group A:

All India Electricity Board v State Bank of Hyderabad

at Visakhapatnam - 02.09.10

All India Electricity Board won by 42 runs (VJD method)

State Bank of Hyderabad 171 (43.2 ov)

All India Electricity Board 99/2 (20.3/20.3 ov)

Group B:

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited v TataSC Club

at Chennai - 02.09.10

TataSC Club won by 1 run

TataSC Club 265/8 (50 ov)

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited 264/6 (50 ov)

Group C:

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited v State Bank of Mysore

at Hyderabad - 02.09.10

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited won by 5 runs

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited 240 (49.4 ov)

State Bank of Mysore 235 (48.4 ov)

Group C:

Air India v Chemplast

at Hyd-RGS - 02.09.10

Air India won by 6 wickets

Chemplast 278/5 (50 ov)

Air India 279/4 (47.4 ov

Group D:

Income Tax (India) v State Bank of Patiala

at Bangalore - 02.09.10

State Bank of Patiala won by 17 runs

State Bank of Patiala 218 (48.5 ov)

Income Tax (India) 201 (46.5 ov)

Group D:

Oil & Natural Gas Corporation v Madras Rubber Factory

at Bangalore - 02.09.10

Oil & Natural Gas Corporation won by 5 wickets

Madras Rubber Factory 242/6 (50 ov)

Oil & Natural Gas Corporation 245/5 (37.5 ov)

Fifty plus runs
No Batsmen Runs Team Opposition Ground Date
1 Dhruv Singh 115 TataSC BPCL Chennai 02.09.10
2 AB Karthik 112 IndiaCem SBH Vizag 01.09.10
3 IR Jaggi 110* TataS IOC-XI Chennai 01.09.10
4 AM Rahane 105 IOC-XI TataSC Chennai 01.09.10
5 N Einstein 105 Chemplast Air India Hyd-RGS 02.09.10
6 Arindam Das 103 BSNL Air India Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
7 MandeepSingh 91 TataSC IOC-XI Chennai 01.09.10
8 A Mukund 86 IndiaCem SBH Chennai 01.09.10
9 AM Nayar 85 BPCL TataSC Chennai 02.09.10
10 Ravi Shukla 84 IOC-XI TataSC Chennai 01.09.10
11 YVG Rao 83* MRF ONGC Bangalore 02.09.10
12 M Kaif 82* AirIndia Chemplast Hyd-RGS 02.09.10
13 M Kaif 75 AirIndia BSNL Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
14 R Inder Singh 75 SBP IncomeTax Bangalore 02.09.10
15 S Sharma 75 ONGC MRF Bangalore 02.09.10
16 VA Indulkar 63 BPCL TataSC Chennai 02.09.10
17 U Kaul 62* BPCL TataSC Chennai 02.09.10
18 MD Mishra 60 BSNL Air India Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
19 NV Ojha 58* AirIndia BSNL Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
20 AJ Shrikhande 58 IncomeTax ONGC Bangalore 01.09.10
21 RP Dahiya 56* IncomeTax ONGC Bangalore 01.09.10
22 HH Kanitkar 56 AirIndia BSNL Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
23 C Madan 55 AirIndia Chemplast Hyd-RGS 02.09.10
24 P Kumar 54 ONGC MRF Bangalore 02.09.10
25 CH Kumar 53 Chemplast SBM Hyderabad 01.09.10
26 HH Kanitkar 53 AirIndia Chemplast Hyd-RGS 02.09.10

Four or more wickets
Player O M R W Team Opp Ground Date
M Sharma 8.5 1 26 5 SBP IncomeTax Bangalore 02.09.10
A Chandila 10.0 2 36 4 AirIndia BSNL Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
AK Argal 7.4 0 38 4 IncomeTax ONGC Bangalore 01.09.10
K Diwan 10.0 0 42 4 BSNL SBM Hyderabad 02.09.10
ASharma 10.0 0 43 4 IncomeTax SBP Bangalore 02.09.10

Three figure Partnerships
No Wkt Runs Partner Partner
Team Opp Ground Date
1 1st 204 AMukund ABKarthik
Indi Cem SBH VizAG 01.09.10
2 3rd 187 MandeepSingh IRJaggi
TataSC IOC-XI Chennai 01.09.10
3 1st 131 MDMishra ArindamDas
BSNL AirIndia Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
4 4th 131 NEinstein CHKumar
Chemplast AirIndia Hyd-RGS 02.09.10
5 2nd 128 AMRahane RaviShukla
IOC-XI TataSC Chennai 01.09.10
6 4th 118 MKaif HHKanitkar
AirIndia Chemplast Hyd-RGS 02.09.10
7 4th 112 MKaif HHKanitkar
AirIndia BSNL Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
8 1st 106 HNShah AJShrikhande
IncomeTax ONGC Bangalore 01.09.10
9 1st 101 RRehni RInderSingh
SBP IncomeTax Bangalore 02.09.10
10 5th 100 VAIndulkar UKaul
BPCL TataSC Chennai 02.09.10

2Sep/100

Australia in India 2010 : Australia announces its Test squad

Australia announced its team to tour India for the two test to be played at Mohali and Banglaore. Mohali Test starts on 01.10.09 while the Bangalore test starts on 08.10.09. The team is led by RT Ponting and consists of two new faces in Peter George and Jazel Hazzelwood who are yet to be capped

The squad is - Ricky Ponting (capt), Michael Clarke (vice-capt), Doug Bollinger, Peter George, Nathan Hauritz, Josh Hazlewood, Ben Hilfenhaus, Phillip Hughes, Michael Hussey, Mitchell Johnson, Simon Katich, Marcus North, Tim Paine (wk), Steven Smith and Shane Watson.

The career figures of the team members are furnished below

Career Averages - Batting
No Player Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 0
1 DE Bollinger 10 10 4 42 21 7.00 0 0 2
2 MJ Clarke 62 101 12 4514 168 50.71 14 19 5
3 NM Hauritz 15 20 6 370 75 26.42 0 2 1
4 BW Hilfenhaus 11 15 6 145 56* 16.11 0 1 2
5 PJ Hughes 7 13 1 615 160 51.25 2 2 2
6 MEK Hussey 52 90 12 3981 182 51.03 11 21 8
7 MG Johnson 36 49 8 969 123* 23.63 1 4 9
8 SM Katich 52 91 6 3981 157 46.83 10 24 3
9 MJ North 17 28 2 981 125* 37.73 4 4 4
10 TD Paine 2 4 0 104 47 26.00 0 0 0
11 RT Ponting 146 247 27 12026 257 54.66 39 52 13
12 SPD Smith 2 4 0 100 77 25.00 0 1 0
13 SR Watson 20 35 1 1247 120* 36.67 1 9 1
14 P George Yet to make his test debut
15 J Hazzlewood Yet to make his test debut

Career Bowling Average
No Player Mat W R BBI BBM Ave 5 10
1 DE Bollinger 010 044 1085 5/28 08/141 24.65 2 0
2 MJ Clarke 062 020 0782 6/09 06/009 39.10 1 0
3 NM Hauritz 015 057 1814 5/53 06/126 31.82 2 0
4 BW Hilfenhaus 011 042 1230 4/60 05/070 29.28 0 0
5 PJ Hughes 007 - - - - - - -
6 MEK Hussey 052 002 0103 1/03 01/003 51.50 0 0
7 MG Johnson 036 158 4563 8/61 11/159 28.87 5 2
8 SM Katich 052 021 0617 6/65 06/090 29.38 1 0
9 MJ North 017 012 0434 6/55 06/055 36.16 1 0
10 TD Paine 002 - - - - - - -
11 RT Ponting 146 005 0242 1/00 01/000 48.40 0 0
12 SPD Smith 002 003 0082 3/51 03/051 27.33 0 0
13 SR Watson 020 038 1048 6/33 06/051 27.57 2 0
14 P George Yet to make his test debut
15 J Hazzlewood Yet to make his test debut

2Sep/100

BCCI Corporate Trophy 2010 – First day round up

The second Air Tel-BCCI Corporate Trophy {named after former President of BCCI Late Sri Rajsingh Dungarpur} started at four venues of South Zone – namely, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad and Vixhakapatnam. The summarized results of these games are furnished below along with important statistical data

First day round up

Group A – at Vizag – ADCA-VCA Ground

India Cements 324 for 6 (A Karthik 112, Mukund 86) beat State Bank of Hyderabad 199 (Rao 40, Balaji 2-26) by 125 runs

Group B – at Chennai – at Chepauk

Indian Oil Corporation 282 for 4 (Rahane 105, Shukla 84) beat Tata Sports Club 280 for 3 (Jaggi 110*, Singh 91) by six wickets

Group C – at Hyderabad – at Hyd-RGS

Air India 314 for 5 (Kaif 75, Ojha 58*, Makvana 2-42) beat Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited 285 for 9 (Das 103, Mishra 60, Chandila 4-36) by 29 runs

Group C – at Hyderabad – at Gymkhana Grounds, Hyderabad

Chemplast 186 for 7 in 25 overs (Kumar 53, Sathish 40, William 3-45) beat State Bank of Mysore 119 for 7 in 25 overs (Sai 33, Vignesh 2-13) by 67 runs

Scorecard

Group D – at Bangalore – at RSI Ground

State Bank of Patiala 187 (Dharmani 46, Gupta 3-45) beat Madras Rubber Factory 174 (Sriram 46, Mahajan 2-21) by 13 runs

Scorecard

Group D – at Bangalore – at M Chinnaswamy Stadium

Income Tax 292 for 6 (Shrikhande 58, Dahiya 56*, Malik 2-43) beat Oil & Natural Gas Corporation 121 (Manhas 27, Argal 4-38) by 171 runs

Fifty plus runs
No Batsmen Runs Team Opposition Ground Date
1 AB Karthik 112 India Cem SBH Vizag 01.09.10
2 IR Jaggi 110* Tata Sports IOC-XI Chennai-Che 01.09.10
3 AM Rahane 105 IOC-XI TataSports Chennai-Che 01.09.10
4 Arindam Das 103 BSNL AirIndia Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
5 Mandeep Singh 91 TataSports IOC-XI Chennai-Che 01.09.10
6 A Mukund 86 IndiaCem SBH Vizag 01.09.10
7 Ravikant Shukla 84 IOC-XI TataSports Chennai-Che 01.09.10
8 M Kaif 75 AirIndia BSNL Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
9 MD Mishra 60 BSNL AirIndia Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
10 NV Ojha 58* AirIndia BSNL Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
11 AJ Shrikhande 58 IncomeTax ONGC B’lore-KSCA 01.09.10
12 RP Dahiya 56* IncomeTax ONGC B’lore-KSCA 01.09.10
13 HH Kanitkar 56 AirIndia BSNL Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
14 C HemanthKumar 53 Chemplast SBM Hyd-RGS 01.09.10

Four or more wickets
No Bowlers O M R W Team Opposition Ground Date
1 A Chandila 10.0 2 36 4 AirIndia v BSNL Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
2 AK Argal 7.4 0 38 4 IncomeTax v ONGC B’lore-KSCA 01.09.10

Three figure partnerships
No Wkt Runs Partner Partner Runs Wkt
Team Opposition Ground Date
1 1st 204 AMukund ABKarthik
IndiaCem SBH Vizag 01.09.10
2 3rd 187 MandeepSingh IRJaggi
TataSports IOC-XI Chennai 01.09.10
3 1st 131 MDMishra ArindamDas
BSNL AirIndia Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
4 2nd 128 AMRahane R Shukla
IOC-XI TataSports Chennai 01.09.10
5 4th 112 MKaif HHKanitkar
AirIndia BSNL Hyd-RGS 01.09.10
6 1st 106 HN Shah AJShrikhande
IncomeTax ONGC B’lore/KSCA 01.09.10

1Sep/100

Mantri KPL 2010 Auction

2010 Mantri KPL Season 2 Auction took place on 19.08.10 at the KSCA , where  as many as 43 Karnataka players were traded across the eight KPL franchaisiees. With a mere seven weeks to go, all the eight franchisees utilized distinct strategies to pick  up the players that formed a tactical fit for the playing teams.

With the Mantri KPL  taking place in Bangalore, Manipal and Hubli this year , the tournments are gaining much enthusiasm in cricketing in the state .

In the auction for Twenty20 tournament, starting in Bangalore next month , CK Akshay emerged the costliest player in the Karnataka Premier League Season 2, with a closing bid of Rs.45,000 from Belagavi Panthers.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Brijesh Patel. Hon  Secterary, KSCA said "“This was a very strategic auction with each franchisee knowing exactly what they wanted in terms of talent to strengthen their team. The enthusiasm and interest displayed by players from all the districts of Karnataka, to participate in the second season of the league has been truly overwhelming. Clearly the Mantri KPL has set new standards in helping uncover and hone some exciting new talent, that have gone on to gain national and international recognition,. We are extremely happy with the interest the league has garnered and look forward to the action pack cricketing as the teams have chosen their key players for season 2."

The highlight of the auction was CK Akshay (right hand batsman and off-spinner), whose bid started with Rs.10,000 with a tough fight between Mysore Maharajas and Belagavi Panthers. The bid was finally won by Belagavi Panthers for Rs. 45,000.  The second highest bid taker was Malnad Gladiators for SK Moinuddin (left arm spinner) for Rs. 40,000. Another sought after player was DC Rajesh   (right hand batsman and right arm medium) who finally went under the hammer to Shamanur Davengere Diamonds for Rs.30,000. Other 6 players were bought at Rs. 10,000 by the franchisees.

The auction was telecasted live on Udaya TV, the official television partners for Mantri KPL season 2.

Players Purchased at the Auction on 19th August, 2010

Name Team Rs Amount
DC Rajesh Shamanur D Diamonds Rs 30,000
KV Bharath Malnad Gladiators Rs 10,000
Syed Nooruddin Bijapur Bulls Rs 10,000
SK. Moinuddin Malnad Gladiators Rs 40,000
Rajshekhar Shanbal Bijapur Bulls Rs 10,000
B Rajshekhar Bijapur Bulls Rs 10,000
S Vinod Belagavi Panthers Rs 10,000
Abhishek Jagan Provident Bangalore Rs 10,000
CK Akshay Belagavi Panthers Rs 45,000

About Karnataka State Cricket Association

The Karnataka State Cricket Association (formerly the Mysore Cricket Association) is committed to develop Karnataka as the premier cricketing state in the country. It aims to take the game to mofussil areas of the state for development at the grassroots level and to continuously promote the welfare of players.

It was founded during the year 1933-34 and was affiliated to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The Association made steady progress from 1934 to 1959 when the Silver Jubilee was celebrated to coincide with the visit of the Australian team to Bangalore to play against the combined Universities XI.

In the late sixties the Association acquired its own cricket ground and the stadium now known as  the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium came into being.  Bangalore became a Test centre in 1974  and several memorable tests and one day games including the 1996 World Cup quarter-finals have been played at this venue


The Karnataka State Cricket Association has grown from strength to strength and today, is one of the best-organized State Cricket Associations in the country.

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1Sep/101

Mantri KPL 2010 Revised fixtures announced

Karnataka State Cricket Association has announced the revised fixtures of Mantri-KPL 2010.

MANTRI-KPL 2010 FIXTURES
Date Time Teams Venue
16:9:10 02:30 PM Belagavi Panthers vs Malnad Gladiators Bangalore
08:00 PM Provident Bangalore (R) vs Bijapur Bulls Bangalore
17:9:10 02:45 PM Shamanur D Diamonds vs Malnad Gladiators Bangalore
06:30 PM Mangalore United vs Mysore Maharaajas Bangalore
18:9:10 02:45 PM Provident Bangalore (R) vs Shamanur D Diamonds Bangalore
06:30 PM Bangalore Brigadiers (U) vs Belagavi Panthers Bangalore
19:9:10 11:00 AM Mysore Maharaajas vs Malnad Gladiators Bangalore
02:45 PM Bijapur Bulls vs Mangalore United Bangalore
06:30 PM Provident Bangalore (R) vs Bangalore Brigadiers (U) Bangalore
20:9:10 02:45 PM Bijapur Bulls vs Belagavi Panthers Bangalore
06:30 PM Mangalore United vs Shamanur D Diamonds Bangalore
21:9:10 02:45 PM Bangalore Brigadiers (U) vs Mysore Maharaajas Bangalore
06:30 PM Bijapur Bulls vs Malnad Gladiators Bangalore
22:9:10 11:00 AM Provident Bangalore (R) vs Mangalore United Manipal
02:30 PM Belagavi Panthers vs Shamanur D Diamonds Manipal
23:9:10 09:30 AM Mangalore United vs Malnad Gladiators Manipal
01:30 PM Bijapur Bulls vs Mysore Maharaajas Manipal
24:9:10 09:30 AM Bangalore Brigadiers (U) vs Shamanur D Diamonds Manipal
01:30 PM Provident Bangalore (R) vs Malnad Gladiators Manipal
25:9:10 09:30 AM Belagavi Panthers vs Mysore Maharaajas Hubli
01:30 PM Bangalore Brigadiers(U) vs Mangalore United Hubli
26:9:10 09:30 AM Provident Bangalore (R) vs Mysore Maharaajas Hubli
01:30 PM Bijapur Bulls vs Shamanur D Diamonds Hubli
27:9:10 09:30 AM Malnad Gladiators vs Bangalore Brigadiers (U) Hubli
01:30 PM Belagavi Panthers vs Mangalore United Hubli
28:9:10 11:00 AM Mysore Maharaajas vs Shamanur D Diamonds Bangalore
02:45 PM Bijapur Bulls vs Bangalore Brigadiers (U) Bangalore
06:30 PM Provident Bangalore (R) vs Belagavi Panthers Bangalore
SEMIFINALS
29:9:10 02:45 PM TOP 1 vs TOP 4 Bangalore
06:30 PM TOP 2 vs TOP 3 Bangalore
FINALS
30:9:10 06:30 PM WINNER OF SF-1 VS SF-2 Bangalore
Note – All matches at Bangalore are scheduled to be played at KSCA Stadium
31Aug/100

England’s innings victories in tests

England’s victory by an innings and 225 runs margin against Pakistan in the fourth test of the recently concluded series at Lord’s provide the 91st innings victory achieved by England against various oppositions. All the 91 occasions are listed below

No Team Result Margin Opp Ground Mon/Year
1 England won inns & 579 runs Aus The Oval Aug 1938
2 England won inns & 285 runs Ind Lord's Jun 1974
3 England won inns & 283 runs Win Leeds May 2007
4 England won inns & 261 runs Ban Lord's May 2005
5 England won inns & 237 runs Win The Oval Aug 1957
6 England won inns & 230 runs Aus Adelaide Mar 1892
7 England won inns & 225 runs Aus Melbourne Feb 1912
8 England won inns & 225 runs Pak Lord's Aug 2010
9 England won inns & 217 runs Aus The Oval Aug 1886
10 England won inns & 215 runs NZl Auckland Feb 1963
11 England won inns & 209 runs Zim Lord's May 2000
12 England won inns & 207 runs Ind Manchester Jul 1952
13 England won inns & 202 runs SAF Cape Town Mar 1889
14 England won inns & 197 runs SAF Jo’burg Mar 1896
15 England won inns & 189 runs SAF Cape Town Mar 1892
16 England won inns & 187 runs NZl Leeds Jul 1965
17 England won inns & 173 runs Ind Leeds Jul 1959
18 England won inns & 170 runs Aus Manchester Jul 1956
19 England won inns & 157 runs SAF Durban Dec 1913
20 England won inns & 148 runs NZl Lord's Jun 1958
21 England won inns & 137 runs Aus The Oval Aug 1888
22 England won inns & 129 runs Pak Nottingham Jul 1954
23 England won inns & 124 runs Aus Sydney Dec 1901
24 England won inns & 124 runs Ind Lord's Jun 1967
25 England won inns & 120 runs Pak Lord's Jun 1978
26 England won inns & 120 runs Pak Manchester Jul 2006
27 England won inns & 119 runs NZl Nottingham Aug 1978
28 England won inns & 118 runs Aus Birmingham Aug 1985
29 England won inns & 117 runs Pak Leeds Jul 1962
30 England won inns & 111 runs Srl Birmingham May 2002
31 England won inns & 106 runs Aus Lord's Jul 1886
32 England won inns & 104 runs SAF Durban Dec 1964
33 England Won inns & 099 runs NZl Christchurch Feb 1959
34 England won inns & 098 runs Aus Melbourne Mar 1885
35 England won inns & 098 runs SAF Durban Dec 2009
36 England won inns & 094 runs Aus The Oval Aug 1985
37 England won inns & 093 runs Aus Sydney Jan 1966
38 England won inns & 092 runs Zim Lord's May 2003
39 England won inns & 090 runs NZl Nottingham Jun 1994
40 England won inns & 085 runs Aus Leeds Aug 1977
41 England won inns & 083 runs Win Ch-le-St May 2009
42 England won inns & 083 runs Ind Birmingham Jul 1979
43 England won inns & 083 runs NZl Auckland Feb 1975
44 England won inns & 080 runs Ban Manchester Jun 2010
45 England won inns & 080 runs Aus Manchester Jul 1905
46 England won inns & 078 runs Ind Birmingham Jul 1974
47 England won inns & 073 runs SAF Lord's Jun 1960
48 England won inns & 071 runs NZl Leeds Jul 1958
49 England won inns & 071 runs Win The Oval Aug 1928
50 England won inns & 069 runs Zim Ch-le-St Jun 2003
51 England won inns & 068 runs NZl Wellington Feb 1997
52 England won inns & 062 runs SAF Lord's Jun 1912
53 England won inns & 059 runs Ind Nottingham Jun 1959
54 England won inns & 058 runs Win Lord's Jun 1928
55 England won inns & 057 runs Pak Birmingham Jun 1978
56 England won inns & 047 runs NZl Wellington Mar 1963
57 England won inns & 043 runs Aus The Oval Aug 1893
58 England won inns & 042 runs Aus Leeds Jul 1956
59 England won inns & 039 runs Win Leeds Aug 2000
60 England won inns & 038 runs Aus Lord's Jun 1934
61 England won inns & 036 runs Win Lord's Jun 1957
62 England won inns & 034 runs Win The Oval Aug 1966
63 England won inns & 033 runs SAF Cape Town Mar 1896
64 England won inns & 032 runs SAF Manchester Jul 1929
65 England won inns & 030 runs Win Manchester Jul 1928
66 England won inns & 029 runs Aus Melbourne Feb 1925
67 England won inns & 027 runs Win Lord's Jun 1933
68 England won inns & 027 runs Ind The Oval Aug 1959
69 England won inns & 027 runs Ban Ch-le-St Jun 2005
70 England won inns & 027 runs Aus Melbourne Jan 1883
71 England won inns & 026 runs NZl The Oval Jul 1931
72 England won inns & 025 runs Ind Delhi Dec 1976
73 England won inns & 024 runs Pak Birmingham May 1962
74 England won inns & 022 runs Aus Sydney Dec 1936
75 England won inns & 021 runs Aus Manchester Aug 1888
76 England won inns & 020 runs NZl Auckland Mar 1955
77 England won inns & 018 runs SAF Birmingham Jun 1924
78 England won inns & 018 runs SAF Lord's Jun 1924
79 England won inns & 017 runs Win The Oval Aug 1933
80 England won inns & 014 runs Aus Melbourne Dec 1986
81 England won inns & 013 runs NZl Manchester Jul 1958
82 England won inns & 013 runs SAF Durban Jan 1939
83 England won inns & 012 runs SAF Jo’burg Dec 1913
84 England won inns & 009 runs Pak Lord's May 2001
85 England won inns & 009 runs NZl Nottingham Jun 2008
86 England won inns & 005 runs Aus Lord's Jul 1884
87 England won inns & 005 runs SAF Nottingham Jun 1955
88 England won inns & 005 runs Win Leeds Jul 1957
89 England won inns & 004 runs NZl Christchurch Jan 1992
90 England won inns & 004 runs Aus Melbourne Feb 1975
91 England won inns & 001 runs NZl Leeds Jul 1973

This victory provide the 13th victory by an innings and 200 plus runs and the first victory by an innings and 200 plus runs against Pakistan

No Team Result Margin Opp Ground Mon/Year
1 England won inns & 579 runs Aus The Oval Aug 1938
2 England won inns & 285 runs Ind Lord's Jun 1974
3 England won inns & 283 runs Win Leeds May 2007
4 England won inns & 261 runs Ban Lord's May 2005
5 England won inns & 237 runs Win The Oval Aug 1957
6 England won inns & 230 runs Aus Adelaide Mar 1892
7 England won inns & 225 runs Aus Melbourne Feb 1912
8 England won inns & 225 runs Pak Lord's Aug 2010
9 England won inns & 217 runs Aus The Oval Aug 1886
10 England won inns & 215 runs NZl Auckland Feb 1963
11 England won inns & 209 runs Zim Lord's May 2000
12 England won inns & 207 runs Ind Manchester Jul 1952
13 England won inns & 202 runs SAF Cape Town Mar 1889

This win also provide the 18th win at Lord’s and the fourth win by an innings and 200 plus runs.

No Team Result Margin Opp Ground Mon/Year
1 England won inns & 285 runs Ind Lord's Jun 1974
2 England won inns & 261 runs Ban Lord's May 2005
3 England won inns & 225 runs Pak Lord's Aug 2010
4 England won inns & 209 runs Zim Lord's May 2000
5 England won inns & 148 runs NZl Lord's Jun 1958
6 England won inns & 124 runs Ind Lord's Jun 1967
7 England won inns & 120 runs Pak Lord's Jun 1978
8 England won inns & 106 runs Aus Lord's Jul 1886
9 England won inns & 092 runs Zim Lord's May 2003
10 England won inns & 073 runs SAF Lord's Jun 1960
11 England won inns & 062 runs SAF Lord's Jun 1912
12 England won inns & 058 runs Win Lord's Jun 1928
13 England won inns & 038 runs Aus Lord's Jun 1934
14 England won inns & 036 runs Win Lord's Jun 1957
15 England won inns & 027 runs Win Lord's Jun 1933
16 England won inns & 018 runs SAF Lord's Jun 1924
17 England won inns & 009 runs Pak Lord's May 2001
18 England won inns & 005 runs Aus Lord's Jul 1884

England carved its eighth innings victory against Pakistan and this win represents its largest innings victory against Pakistan. It also represents England’s third innings win agaist Pakistan at Lord’s

No Team Result Margin Opp Ground Mon/Year
1 England won inns & 225 runs Pak Lord's Aug 2010
2 England won inns & 129 runs Pak Nottingham Jul 1954
3 England won inns & 120 runs Pak Lord's Jun 1978
4 England won inns & 120 runs Pak Manchester Jul 2006
5 England won inns & 117 runs Pak Leeds Jul 1962
6 England won inns & 057 runs Pak Birmingham Jun 1978
7 England won inns & 024 runs Pak Birmingham May 1962
8 England won inns & 009 runs Pak Lord's May 2001