The Cricket World Cup 1975 - 2011
Author: Simon Barclay
Publisher: Lulu.com
Published: 2011
Total Pages: 499
ISBN-13: 1447595416
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A History & Guide to the Cricket World Cup
Author: Andrew Roberts
Publisher: Pen and Sword
Published: 2019-01-30
Total Pages: 186
ISBN-13: 1526753626
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA corker cricket book for longtime fans and rookies alike—a history of each of the eleven World Cup tournaments, including in-depth statistics. The Cricket World Cup is one of the most watched global sporting events and its celebrated history consumes fans around the world. Now, each of the eleven tournaments has been written up to include records of matches and individual performances, as well as a brief setting of the scene. Clear and concise, these chapters include the relevant statistics (highest and lowest totals, match aggregates, highest partnerships, top individual batting and bowling performances and biggest and smallest victory margins, etc.). Quirky findings such as the lowest team total to include a century partnership, birthday performances, most batsmen bowled out in an innings, as well as many more, are revealed in the miscellany section, and are sure to delight cricket lovers. A History & Guide to the Cricket World Cup is informative, factual and engaging, making it the perfect companion for fans.
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Author: Hugh Chisholm
Publisher:
Published: 1910
Total Pages: 1090
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis eleventh edition was developed during the encyclopaedia's transition from a British to an American publication. Some of its articles were written by the best-known scholars of the time and it is considered to be a landmark encyclopaedia for scholarship and literary style.
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Publisher: Arihant Publications India limited
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKA History of West Indies Cricket
Author: Michael Manley
Publisher: Andre Deutsch
Published: 2002
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780233050379
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn 1975, the West Indies became the first winners of the cricket World Cup. Their style of cricket has always been ideal for this type of game; exhilarating, stroke-making batsmen; penetrative, wicket-taking bowlers and dynamic, athletic fielders. For 15 years between 1976 and 1991, the West Indies ruled the cricket world in imperious style. This book will highlight the sad demise of West Indian cricket, as the accessibility of cable television has shown youngsters in the Caribbean other sports, ones which offer untold wealth to even those of moderate professional standard.
A Winter of Reality
Author: Raafay Awan
Publisher: Raafay Awan
Published: 2021-08-01
Total Pages: 244
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKYears ago I started a blog with the aim of sharing my thoughts and feelings with the world while sitting in the computer lab at my college. The blog turned out to be a success. Biggest blogging network of Pakistan, one of the biggest in the world. It helped me to be included in the list of world’s top 100 youngest bloggers back in 2012 and currently has more than 1100 posts and millions of views but then I wanted something more. Several times over the years I have thought of many ideas, things and plots about which I can write a book but I just couldn’t get the required motivation. Last year though, I realised that I have written so many articles and blogs which are scattered here and there so why not convert them into a book? So here it is, the book of Finding Neverland Blog. It took me best part of 2020 to edit the previously written articles, find them here and there, compile everything, update entries and write some new posts. You will find articles on a wide range of topic such as fiction, social, nonfiction, sports, culture, stories, travel, countries, history and science. I hope people reading this will enjoy aroun 100,000 words as much as I enjoyed typing them downYears ago I started a blog with the aim of sharing my thoughts and feelings with the world while sitting in the computer lab at my college. The blog turned out to be a success. Biggest blogging network of Pakistan, one of the biggest in the world. It helped me to be included in the list of world’s top 100 youngest bloggers back in 2012 and currently has more than 1100 posts and millions of views but then I wanted something more. Several times over the years I have thought of many ideas, things and plots about which I can write a book but I just couldn’t get the required motivation. Last year though, I realised that I have written so many articles and blogs which are scattered here and there so why not convert them into a book? So here it is, the book of Finding Neverland Blog. It took me best part of 2020 to edit the previously written articles, find them here and there, compile everything, update entries and write some new posts. You will find articles on a wide range of topic such as fiction, social, nonfiction, sports, culture, stories, travel, countries, history and science. I hope people reading this will enjoy around 100,000 words as much as I enjoyed typing them down.
Nationalism in Asia
Author: Jeff Kingston
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2016-06-13
Total Pages: 336
ISBN-13: 047067301X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKUsing a comparative, interdisciplinary approach, Nationalism in Asia analyzes currents of nationalism in five contemporary Asian societies: China, India, Indonesia, Japan, and South Korea. Explores the ways in which nationalism is expressed, embraced, challenged, and resisted in contemporary China, India, Indonesia, Japan, and South Korea using a comparative, interdisciplinary approach Provides an important trans-national and trans-regional analysis by looking at five countries that span Northeast, Southeast, and South Asia Features comparative analysis of identity politics, democracy, economic policy, nation branding, sports, shared trauma, memory and culture wars, territorial disputes, national security and minorities Offers an accessible, thematic narrative written for non-specialists, including a detailed and up-to-date bibliography Gives readers an in-depth understanding of the ramifications of nationalism in these countries for the future of Asia
General Knowledge July 2020 eBook
Author: Jagranjosh
Publisher: Jagran Prakashan Ltd.
Published: 2020-07-03
Total Pages: 97
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGeneral knowledge has immense importance in various competitive exams like UPSC, State Services, SSC, Banking, Railway, NDA, MBA entrance exams and various service exams in private as well as public sectors. This edition contains detailed discussion and analysis of the current GK topics and MCQs with for further practice about the latest and most important happenings in political, economic, social, sports and entertainment fields all over the world. All the topics are presented with facts and a brief description, so that the reader gets full knowledge and understanding in all the key areas of exams. Some maps, tables, etc. are also included for further clarity.
ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP - Facts, Trivia & Records Book
Author: Pankaj Agrawal
Publisher: PANKAJ AGRAWAL
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Total Pages: 91
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKICC Cricket World Cup is one of the top three sport carnivals in the World. First edition of the tournament took place in 1975 in England. Starting from England, tournament travelled to Indian sub-continent and then to southern hemisphere in Australia & New Zealand, Africa and then to Caribbean as well. The tournament has thus been hosted in every part of the globe. So far there have been ten editions of this tournament and eleventh is slated for early next year in Australia and New Zealand. Tournament has evolved since its inception in 1975. It started off with players wearing traditional white cloths and matches with 60 overs for each side. There were four teams in each of the two groups. During 1975 and 1979, each team played other team in the group only once. However in 1983 World Cup, team in same group played each other twice. After first three tournaments in England, tournament moved out to Indian sub-continent in 1987 and innings size was also reduced to 50 Overs. 1992 was a defining moment for the cup as first time colored clothing, white ball and day-night matches were introduced. South Africa also played first time during 1992 edition after South Africa came out of international boycott, once miserable era of apartheid was over. In 1999, 2003 and 2007, there were three stages in the tournament with group stage, super six/eight and then knockout. In 1996 & 2011, there were only two stages but knock out match started from quarter-final (group of eight) thus winner had to play and win three knock-out matches. During this journey of four decades, the tournament has come across numerous amazing records, created by hundreds of players and teams, who participated in various editions of Cricket World Cup. Greatest cricketers of all time like, Clive Llyod, Viv Richards, Kapil Dev, Allan Border, Sachin Tendulkar, Ricky Ponting, Wasim Akram, Shane Warne and many more allured the tournament with their electrifying performances in the field. This Book provides snapshot of all the editions of the tournament clubbed with numerous facts & records. It is not a mere record book; it gives reader a deep insight in history of Cup with extremely interesting trivia, which would definitely leave Cricket lovers enthralled.
Pratiyogita Darpan
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Published: 2009-09
Total Pages: 194
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKPratiyogita Darpan (monthly magazine) is India's largest read General Knowledge and Current Affairs Magazine. Pratiyogita Darpan (English monthly magazine) is known for quality content on General Knowledge and Current Affairs. Topics ranging from national and international news/ issues, personality development, interviews of examination toppers, articles/ write-up on topics like career, economy, history, public administration, geography, polity, social, environment, scientific, legal etc, solved papers of various examinations, Essay and debate contest, Quiz and knowledge testing features are covered every month in this magazine.
