BCCI to convene for Special General Meeting on August 5

Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has organised a Special General Meeting (SGM) with its affiliated members in Mumbai on August 5. With president Anurag Thakur and secretary Ajay Shirke scheduled to meet the Lodha panel on August 9 in New Delhi, the board will now discuss the the panel's recommendations that were ratified by a two-member bench of the Supreme Court. The board's lawyers are also expected to be present during the SGM.
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India tour Zimbabwe

The cricket groups of India and Zimbabwe have gone up against each other in One Day Internationals (ODIs) since 1983. They have met on 63 events with India being more fruitful with 51 triumphs, Zimbabwe have won ten, and two matches have finished in a tie.

Outline of results

	In India	In Zimbabwe	Neutral     Total
Matches played	63	19	23	22
India Won	51	15	19	17
Zimbabwe Won	10	3	4	3
Tie	2	1	0	1

39	000000002002-03-13-000013 Mar 2002	Zimbabwe	6 wickets	Nehru Stadium, Kochi	Douglas Hondo (ZIM), 4/37
40	000000002002-03-16-000016 Mar 2002	India	5 wickets	Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, Hyderabad	Yuvraj Singh (IND), 80*
41	000000002002-03-19-000019 Mar 2002	India	101 runs	Nehru Stadium, Guwahati	Dinesh Mongia (IND), 159*
42	000000002002-09-14-000014 Sep 2002	India	14 runs	R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo	Mohammad Kaif (IND), 111*
43	000000002003-02-19-000019 Feb 2003	India	83 runs	Harare Sports Club	Sachin Tendulkar (IND), 81
44	000000002004-01-14-000014 Jan 2004	India	7 wickets	Bellerive Oval, Hobart	Virender Sehwag (IND), 2/40 & 90
45	000000002004-01-20-000020 Jan 2004	India	24 runs	Brisbane Cricket Ground	Yuvraj Singh (IND), 69
46	000000002004-01-24-000024 Jan 2004	India	3 runs	Adelaide Oval	VVS Laxman (IND), 131
47	000000002004-02-03-00003 Feb 2004	India	4 wickets	WACA Ground, Perth	Irfan Pathan (IND), 4/24
48	000000002005-08-29-000029 Aug 2005	India	161 runs	Harare Sports Club	Irfan Pathan (IND), 5/27
49	000000002005-09-04-00004 Sep 2005	India	4 wickets	Harare Sports Club	Yuvraj Singh (IND), 120
50	000000002010-05-28-000028 May 2010	Zimbabwe	6 wickets	Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo	Brendan Taylor (ZIM), 81
51	000000002010-06-03-00003 Jun 2010	Zimbabwe	7 wickets	Harare Sports Club	Brendan Taylor (ZIM), 74
52	000000002013-07-24-000024 Jul 2013	India	6 wickets	Harare Sports Club	Virat Kohli (IND), 115
53	000000002013-07-26-000026 Jul 2013	India	58 runs	Harare Sports Club	Shikhar Dhawan (IND), 116
54	000000002013-07-28-000028 Jul 2013	India	7 wickets	Harare Sports Club	Amit Mishra (IND), 4/47
55	000000002013-08-01-00001 Aug 2013	India	9 wickets	Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo	Mohit Sharma (IND), 2/26
56	000000002013-08-03-00003 Aug 2013	India	7 wickets	Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo	Amit Mishra (IND), 6/48
57	000000002015-03-14-000014 Mar 2015	India	6 wickets	Eden Park, Auckland	Suresh Raina (IND), 110*
58	000000002015-07-10-000010 July 2015	India	4 runs	Harare Sports Club	Ambati Rayudu (IND), 124*
59	000000002015-07-12-000012 July 2015	India	62 runs	Harare Sports Club	Murali Vijay (IND), 72
60	000000002015-07-14-000014 July 2015	India	83 runs	Harare Sports Club	Kedar Jadhav (IND), 105*
61	000000002016-06-11-000011 June 2016	India	9 wickets	Harare Sports Club	KL Rahul (IND), 100*
62	000000002016-06-13-000013 June 2016	India	8 wickets	Harare Sports Club	Yuzvendra Chahal (IND), 3/25
63	000000002016-06-15-000015 June 2016	India	10 wickets	Harare Sports Club	Jasprit Bumrah (IND), 4/22

India tour Zimbabwe 2016

The Indian cricket group visited Zimbabwe from 11 June to 22 June 2016 playing three One Day Internationals (ODIs) and three Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is). Two weeks preceding the arrangement, Zimbabwe Cricket sacked Hamilton Masakadza as chief and supplanted him with Graeme Cremer.

Makhaya Ntini, between time mentor of the Zimbabwe side, was reproachful of India's unpracticed squad chose for the arrangement saying "on the off chance that you send us a group that is not your most grounded group, we're going to put them away from plain view".

India went ahead to win the ODI arrangement 3–0, losing minimal measure of wickets for a group amid a three-match arrangement. India additionally won the T20I arrangement, two matches to one.

Hamilton Masakadza turned into the main player for Zimbabwe to play in 50 T20I matches.MS Dhoni (Ind) remained in his 324th global match as skipper, breaking even with the record held by Ricky Ponting (Aus)Zimbabwe won the hurl and chose to field. Player of the match: Kedar Jadhav (Ind) Umpires: Jeremiah Matibiri (Zim) and Russell Tiffin (Zim) Harare Sports Club, Harare India won by 3 runs Dhawal Kulkarni 2/23 (4 overs) Vusi Sibanda 28 (23) Donald Tiripano 3/20 (4 overs) Kedar Jadhav 58 (42) 135/6 (20 overs) Zimbabwe v 138/6 (20 overs) India Scorecard 22 June 2016 third T20IBarinder Sran (Ind) took the second-best figures for a bowler on presentation in a T20I.

This was India's initial 10-wicket win in a T20I.Dhawal Kulkarni and Barinder Sran (both Ind) made their T20I debuts. Zimbabwe won the hurl and chose to bat. Player of the match: Barinder Sran (Ind) Umpires: Langton Rusere (Zim) and Russell Tiffin (Zim) Harare Sports Club, Harare India won by 10 wickets Mandeep Singh 52* (40) Barinder Sran 4/10 (4 overs) Diminish Field 31 (32) 103/0 (13.1 overs) India v 99/9 (20 overs) Zimbabwe Scorecard 20 June 2016 second T20I

K. L. Rahul turned into the primary player for India to be released off the main wad of their innings in a T20I match. Zimbabwe's aggregate of 170 is their most elevated in T20Is against India. Yuzvendra Chahal, Rishi Dhawan, K. L. Rahul, Mandeep Singh and Jaydev Unadkat (all Ind) made their T20I debuts. India won the hurl and chose to field. Player of the match: Elton Chigumbura (Zim) Umpires: Jeremiah Matibiri (Zim) and Russell Tiffin (Zim) Harare Sports Club, Harare Zimbabwe won by 2 runs Chamu Chibhabha 2/13 (2 overs) Manish Pandey 48 (35) Jasprit Bumrah 2/25 (4 overs) Elton Chigumbura 55* (26) 168/6 (20 overs) India v 170/6 (20 overs) Zimbabwe Scorecard 18 June 2016 first T20IT20I seriesMS Dhoni (Ind) took his 350th rejection in an ODI.

Faiz Fazal (Ind) made his ODI debut. Zimbabwe won the hurl and chose to bat. Player of the match: K. L. Rahul (Ind) Umpires: Ian Gould (Eng) and Jeremiah Matibiri (Zim) Harare Sports Club, Harare India won by 10 wickets K. L. Rahul 63* (70) Jasprit Bumrah 4/22 (10 overs) Vusi Sibanda 38 (71) 126/0 (21.5 overs) India v 123 (42.2 overs) Zimbabwe Scorecard 15 June 2016 third ODIIndia won the hurl and chose to field. Player of the match: Yuzvendra Chahal (Ind) Umpires: Ian Gould (Eng) and Langton Rusere (Zim) Harare Sports Club, Harare India won by 8 wickets Sikandar Raza 1/7 (1.5 overs) Ambati Rayudu 41 (44) Yuzvendra Chahal 3/25 (6 overs) Vusi Sibanda 53 (69) 129/2 (26.5 overs) India v 126 (34.3 overs) Zimbabwe Scorecard 13 June 2016 second ODIElton Chigumbura (Zim) played in his 200th ODI match, of which 197 have been for Zimbabwe and three for Africa XI.

K. L. Rahul turned into the eleventh player to score a century on introduction in an ODI and the first for India.Yuzvendra Chahal, Karun Nair and K. L. Rahul (all Ind) made their ODI debuts. India won the hurl and chose to field. Player of the match: K. L. Rahul (Ind) Umpires: Ian Gould (Eng) and Russell Tiffin (Zim) Harare Sports Club, Harare India won by 9 wickets Tendai Chatara 1/20 (7 overs) K. L. Rahul 100* (115) Jasprit Bumrah 4/28 (9.5 overs) Elton Chigumbura 41 (65) 173/1 (42.3 overs) India v 168 (49.5 overs) Zimbabwe Scorecard 09:00 11 June 2016 first ODI ODI series

Philadelphia International Cricket Festival

Philadelphia International Cricket Festival is a yearly brandishing philanthropy occasion organized amid the principal weekend in May to: advance cricket in the area, energize national and global wearing ties, and bolster Junior Cricket through altruistic gifts
As the Support of Cricket in the Assembled States, Philadelphia has a respected spot. The primary American Cricket Club was established at Haverford School in 1834. Haverford School is likewise home to the Assembled States Cricket Historical center. In the course of recent years, Philadelphia has been at the heart of American Cricket. Sir Garfield Calms, past Celebration Visitor of Honor, commented in amazement that the occasion venues were "Amongst the finest he had seen anyplace on the planet!"
Every year, Cricket Groups including more than 200 players speaking to various nationalities land in Philadelphia for four days of cricketing fervor. The activity finishes on the main Sunday evening in May when Gathering finalists meet their partners in the Celebration Trophy Container match. The Last happens at the Philadelphia Cricket Club and individuals from people in general are welcome to take pleasure in the ageless Session of Cricket. Witness direct the emerald green yards and the burgundy-hued ball as it rises above skywards from the inaccessible break of the willow. This is genuinely one of the loveliest spring occasions in the district

Final : Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Sunrisers Hyderabad

We had another IPL champion, first time a group outside the main two won the title (following the play-offs were presented), KXIP stayed stuck to the base (goodness sorry, I'm doing evolving patterns, I overlook), bowlers made joyful a lot of times, SRH bowlers made demise rocking the bowling alley rise like a phoenix, Nehra moved back the years - yet sent them again by picking a harm, MI fizzled in their late-blossoming act, there were two new groups as GL and RPS, a dry spell took cricket out of Maharashtra, Raina ended up being a disclosure as a pioneer, KKR - for once - couldn't deal with the weight in a knockout, the battle for the play-offs went right to the last class amusement, Barinder Sran took handling to the 1950s, groups pursuing won about everything - in any event in the primary half, and Kohli batted like a phenom to set up himself as an outright champion. Additionally, he held his temper within proper limits and took care of himself with a great deal of class.Warner strolls towards that huge stage where BCCI president Anurag Thakur is holding up to hand over the trophy. Warner gets it and his fellow team members swarm him on the stage. Yuvi Singh enters the phase in his own style with a "Bhangra". He then pauses for a minute to do push-ups, presumably emulating Chris Gayle, when West Indies won the World T20. Dhawan takes the trophy, whirls his mustache as he postures for the camera.

IPL Score Qualifier 2: GL vs SRH - Yuvraj Singh Falls, Sunrisers Wobble

A rankling fifty from Aaron Finch took after by a quickfire cameo from Dwayne Bravo helped Gujarat Lions post 162/7 versus Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium. Look at live cricket score between GL versus SRH here

Subsequent to being placed into bat, Gujarat Lions got off to a terrible begin as they lost their make-shift opener Eklavya Dwivedi and captain Suresh Raina inside powerplay. Dinesh Karthik then steadied the innings with his strong thump of 26(19) however got run-out, civility some splendid handling from Trent Boult. Finch proceeded from where Karthik left and with backing from both Ravindra Jadeja and Dwayne Bravo, moved GL to a battling absolute. Get live cricket score between GL versus SRH here. (LIVE SCORECARD | Observe LIVE Gushing HERE | NEWS | PLAY Dream Association)

22:47 hrs IST: FOUR! What's more, that is fifty for Warner. His 31st in IPL. SRH now require 88 off 54 balls.22:48 hrs IST: WICKET! Hooda lbw Bravo 4(9). What's more, the Champion move begins!

21:43 hrs IST: And that is the end of the principal innings. GL complete on 162/7 in their 20 overs. We'll return in almost no time.

21:36 hrs IST: Bhuvi to bowl the last over.

21:35 hrs IST: Unreasonable over from Boult. 15 keeps running off it. GL are 154/6 after 19 overs.

21:33 hrs IST: Back to back limits for Bravo. Exactly what Gujarat need at this stage!

21:31 hrs IST: 10 runs a wicket of Cutting's third. GL are 139/6 after 18 overs.

21:28 hrs IST: OUT! Also, he's gone. Finch b Cutting 50(32).

21:27 hrs IST: FOUR!And that is fifty for Finch. His eleventh in IPL.

21:26 hrs IST: GL are 129/5 after 17 overs.

21:24 hrs IST: FOUR! Length ball from Bhuvi and Jadeja lofts it well to the long-off limit.

21:20 hrs IST: Sequential limits for Finch. GL are 120/5 after 16 overs.

Sunrisers' seamers snuff out Knight Riders

An aggregate had been effectively guarded in three out of five matches on moderate Feroz Shah Kotla surfaces this season. There was no motivation behind why Sunrisers Hyderabad, with one of the best rocking the bowling alley assaults in the opposition in spite of Ashish Nehra's nonappearance, couldn't protect 163 in a knockout amusement. Kolkata Knight Riders, the two-time champions, had won six out of their eight amusements pursuing. This was an even challenge on a pitch genuinely like the ones at Eden Gardens. Be that as it may, taught knocking down some pins and remarkable handling by Sunrisers wrecked Knight Riders and by goodness of the 22-run win, Sunrisers have set up a conflict with Gujarat Lions in the second qualifier in Delhi on Friday.
It wasn't a night for hyper six-hitting yet Yuvraj Singh's 30-ball 44 had every one of the components that made him a dreaded restricted overs batsman quite a long time ago. However the exertion that underlined his significance on Wednesday was an immediate hit from in reverse point to release Colin Munro early and actuate alarm among the Knight Riders.
It likewise lifted a unit that connected weight cordiality David Warner's prudent playing changes to raise the asking rate. Bhuvneshwar Kumar pulled off a shocking catch at profound midwicket to release the in-structure Yusuf Pathan to further imprint Knight Riders. At 69 for 4 in the eleventh over, they were solidly behind in the amusement.
A down to business challenge woke up as Manish Pandey and Suryakumar Yadav counterpunched, their 46-run stand, bound with strangeness, brought on a couple vacillates in the Sunrisers camp, yet there was dependably the threat of them dying in the mission for the huge hits. Suryakumar, who was reprieved in the fifteenth over by Mustafizur Rahman at third man, miscued a trudge to Shikhar Dhawan in the following over to leave Knight Riders requiring 47 off 24.
Warner summoned his trump card Mustafizur for the first of his two remaining overs, and he reacted by yielding only eight. With no alternative yet to search for fast runs, Pandey continued swinging, one of which discovered Deepak Hooda at long-on. Bhuvneshwar, who completed with 3 for 19, took after the release by skewering in yorkers and full-length conveyances which the batsmen couldn't get underneath. It was lessened to a round of hit-and-miss from that point on, much like it was in the primary half when Yusuf Pathan and Morne Morkel had Sunrisers, who were sent in, battling for early energy.
Dhawan's initial wicket constrained Warner to tread mindfully. He scored his first limit off his tenth conveyance, yet his strategies digressed from the standard thing. Rather than strong hits, he depended on the drive and touching behind the wicket. He was reprieved on 10 when Yusuf put down a troublesome chance off his own rocking the bowling alley, however he would just go ahead to include 18 more. Henriques completed with 31 off 21 and went ahead to get two wickets also.
By pressing three extra overs from Yusuf in the Powerplay, Gambhir guaranteed he had control over the center overs. His bowlers likewise constrained Warner's off-side play by adhering to tight lines. The initial six was hit by Henriques, when he pulled Yusuf towards profound midwicket to flag Sunrisers' turn; the initial six overs, four of which were knocked down some pins by the spinners, delivered 43.
Left-arm wristspinner Kuldeep Yadav, presented in the eighth over, was difficult to pick. And also Warner and Henriques did to turn strike, the pair discovered limit hitting troublesome, as a three-over period after the initial six brought only one four. Kuldeep abused the weight to daze Sunrisers with a twofold strike. Subsequent to taking a skier off his own particular knocking down some pins to send Henriques back, he clean rocked the bowling alley Warner with a wrong' un that beat his trudge clear. At 71 for 3 with 10 overs left, Sunrisers needed to begin anew.
Yuvraj exited to a slip and senseless point, and was put through an examination by the wily Narine. He could dismantle Kuldeep however and one of his two hurled hits was soaks with his old swagger. He hustled to 18 off 12. When he begins off in that design, particularly on a ground with short limits, it focuses to inauspicious signs.
Hooda was unflinching by the complain at the flip side; profound midwicket being his favored zone. He trudged two sublimely coordinated sixes, however his pursue out a mistake with Yuvraj in the sixteenth over - Kuldeep affected an immediate hit at the bowler's end from mid-off - slowed down Sunrisers' once more.
By then, Yuvraj was in an antagonistic state of mind as he picked three leg-side limits before a planned scoop against Jason Holder brought about the smoothing of his center stump. Bipul Sharma smacking Morkel for two sixes in the last over gave them energy going into the break, which they rode on to guarantee IPL 2016 will have another champion.


Sunrisers Hyderabad 162 for 8 (Yuvraj 44, Kuldeep 3-35) beat Kolkata Knight Riders 140 for 8 (Pandey 36, Bhuvneshwar 3-19) beat by 22 runs

Michael Kasprowicz Appointed CEO of Queensland Cricket

Michael Kasprowicz, previous Australia pacer, has been named Chief Executive Officer of Queensland Cricket, Cricket Australia reported today(May 18). Kasprowicz, after his appointment, will venture down from CA's Board of Directors.
The former Australia pacer, who played 38 Tests and 43 One-Day Internationals, was the youngest director of the board and has served the national body since 2011. He was reelected in the 2015 general election.
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Smith backs Langer as Australia coach

Steve Smith, Australia captain, trusts Justin Langer will lead the team diversely to officeholder national coach Darren Lehmann. Langer, current Western Australia (WA) coach, will take the reins dduring Australia's up and coming tour of West Indies in a deliberate push to give Lehmann an appreciated reprieve following year and a half of practically ceaseless work. Smith said Langer would be an appreciated expansion to Australia's positions for the tour through the Caribbean and trusted he had natural attributes distinctive to Lehmann.Australia's first match of the tri-series is against West Indies on June 5.
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Delhi Daredevils vs Rising Pune Supergiants, 49th Match

Having lost three of their last five matches, Delhi Daredevils are wobbling at a bad time. That one of them came against Mumbai Indians, a rival in the race for playoff berths, will add to their jitters as they approach their final three league games. Sunday's events showed the Daredevils batting line-up is still raw and their hitherto reliable spinners can also lose the plot. Inconsistent team selection hasn't helped, though injuries to key players like Zaheer Khan have forced their hand. Two more wins should seal their progress; there can't be many better incentives to revert to their best XI and rediscover their early-season gumption. 
Rising Pune Supergiants, on the other hand, have very little riding on them. They were the first team to crash out of the playoff race, and can only hope to be party-poopers now. That could mean anything from left-field selections and out-of-the-box tactics to fearless cricket and uncluttered minds. All that brings a certain unpredictability, for which Daredevils must be prepared.
Where: Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium
Weather: A high of 31 degree Celsius with humidity between 79-83%. Thunderstorms have been predicted. The pitches at Visakhapatnam have generally played on the slower side, which is expected to be the case for the game on Tuesday as well.
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Harry Kane lauds Virat Kohli for ‘special performance

Virat Kohli scored his second hundred in IPL 2016. The Delhi dasher scored an unbeaten 108 to see his franchise team Royal Challengers Bangalore home against Rising Pune Supergiants by seven wickets in Bangalore.
The RCB skipper was praised by Tottenham Hotspur player Harry Kane. Kane took to social media to praise Virat's match-winning innings.
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Kings XI Punjab gear up for Kohli test in bid to stay alive

Riding on force, both Kings XI Punjab and Royal Challengers Bangalore would hope to dominate each other and put their frailing effort back on track when the two base put groups conflict in a vital experience of the ninth version of the Indian Premier League at the Punjab Cricket Association Stadium in Mohali, on Monday.
Both Royal Challengers and Kings XI have had comparable adventures so far in the opposition a forlorn win here or there to intersperse a string of powerless exhibitions. Moping at the base end, both groups are riding in almost the same situation. Both groups are falling off wins and realize that another triumph will be vital in their offer to stay alive in the competition. The amusement will likewise be a fascinating challenge between Challengers' batting may and Kings XI's rocking the bowling alley.
At the point when: Kings XI Punjab versus Royal Challengers Bangalore, on May 9 at 20:00 IST
Where: Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali
Weather: A somewhat shady day with a high of 37 degrees yet it shouldn't hamper the night diversion. The pitch, similar to it has been hitherto, guarantees to support the batsmen. Expect another close to 200-run absolute.
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DD VS KXIP:

Delhi Daredevils vs Kings XI Punjab: 

 Despite their disappointing outing against a depleted Rising Pune Supergiants, Delhi Daredevils will head into their return leg against Kings XI Punjab at the IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali on Saturday (May 7) as overwhelming favourites. Things have changed drastically since the two teams met last last, with each team having moved to, nearly, the opposite ends of the points table. Delhi, with their tactical blundersin the last home game against Pune, missed a golden opportunity climb to the top of the ladder and consolidate. Nonetheless, they are sitting pretty at third spot with 10 points from their eight concluded games while Punjab are starring down the barrel with just four from as many games.

Place: Where: Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali

Weather:
The tempratures have dropped marginally and the weather is likely to stay pleasant for the weekend game. Dew, however, should not be a factor. The pitch has been laden with runs and the game could be another run-feast.
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RPS vs RCB:

Rising Pune Supergiants vs Royal Challengers Bangalore
Toss:
Virat Kohli, Royal Challengers Bangalore, won the toss and elected to field against the Rising Pune Supergiants at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Saturday (May 7). Chris Jordan will make his IPL debut as he has been drafted into the Playing XI straightaway along with Travis Head and Parvez Rasool.
Rising Pune Supergiants too have made a couple of changes to the side that won the previous encounter against Delhi Daredevils. Adam Zampa and RP Singh have been included in the Playing XI.
Royal Challengers Bangalore (Playing XI): 

Lokesh Rahul (w), Virat Kohli (c), AB de Villiers, Shane Watson, Travis Head, Sachin Baby, Stuart Binny, Parvez Rasool, Chris Jordan, Varun Aaron, Yuzvendra Chahal

Rising Pune Supergiants (Playing XI):

Ajinkya Rahane, Usman Khawaja, Saurabh Tiwary, MS Dhoni (w/c), Thisara Perera, George Bailey, Rajat Bhatia, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ashok Dinda, RP Singh, Adam Zampa

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Reyal Challengers Bangalore Captain Virat Kohli Set to Smash Sachin Tendulkar's IPL Record

Virat Kohli of Royal Challengers Bangalore is very nearly breaking Sachin Tendulkar's record of scoring more than 500 runs running in a season twice in the IPL.
As Mumbai Indians' Captain, Tendulkar who scored more than 500 runs running in two versions of the IPL - 618 in 2010 and 553 in 2011. Kohli accomplished this deed as well - 634 in 2013 and 505 in 2015. Kohli's 634 is the most noteworthy runs ever scored by a captain in IPL. He could set another benchmark this season.
Two more IPL captain have scored more than 500 runs running in a season. They are Gautam Gambhir (Kolkata Knight Riders) and David Warner (Sunrisers Hyderabad). Gambhir scored 590 runs running in 17 matches in 2012, with a top score. Warner scored 562 runs running in 14 matches.
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Mickey Arthur selected Pakistan's Head Coach

The PCB has selected Mickey Arthur as Pakistan's head Coach. He fills the part abandoned by Waqar Younis' renunciation in April, taking after Pakistan's initial way out from the World T20. This is Arthur's third task with a worldwide side; he coached South Africa from 2005 to 2010, and Australia from 2011 to 2013. A PCB discharge said Arthur was relied upon to assume control before the month's over.
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ICC ODI Team Rankings:

MRF Tires ICC ODI Team Rankings (taking after yearly upgrade)

Rank       Team                   Points*

1(- )     Australia 124            (- 2)

2(- )     New Zealand 113     (- 1)

3(+1)   South Africa 112      (- )

4(- 1)   India 109                  (- 4)

5(- )     Sri Lanka 104           (- )

6(- )     England 103            (+2)

7(- )     Bangladesh 98         (+1) 

8(+1)   West Indies 88         (+2)

9(- 1)   Pakistan 87               (- )

10(- )   Afghanistan 51        (+4)

11(+1) Zimbabwe 47          (+2)

12(- 1) Ireland 42                (- 4)
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The latest Future Tours Programme lists the following ODI series until September 2016:

The latest Future Tours Programme lists the following ODI series until September 2016:

Sri Lanka (104)                     vs Ireland (away, two ODIs, June)

                                           vs England (away, five ODIs, June)

Bangladesh (98)                     No ODIs scheduled

West Indies (88)                     Tri-series vs Australia and South Africa (home, June)

Pakistan (87)                          vs Ireland (away, two ODIs, August)

                                             vs England (away, five ODIs, August)

Zimbabwe (47)                       vs India (home, three ODIs June)


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Pakistan announce Squad for England Tour:

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday announced the names of 35 probable players for the upcoming England tour, They decided to dropp former T20 skipper Shahid Afridi, opener Ahmed Shehzad and middle-order batsman Umar Akmal from the list.
Former captain Inzamam-ul-Haq-led selection committee was in Faisalabad monitoring players’ performances during Pakistan Cup and shortlisted the names of 35 performers.
Inzamam said that Ahmed Shehzad and Umar Akmal had discipline issues and their performances is not good either. Afridi won’t be selected for the team’s training camp either. Afridi took to Twitter and said: “Appreciate the approach by selection committee; happy that youngsters are getting a chance.”
Pakistan will start their England tour with the first Test scheduled on July 16, which will be followed by three more Tests, five ODIs and T20.
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KP beat Punjab by 151 runs to lift Pakistan Cup title:

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa defeated Punjab by a huge margin of 151 runs to win the Pakistan Cup One Day tournament here at Iqbal Stadium on Sunday night.
Chasing a massive 312-run target set by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab team was bowled out for 160 runs. Opener Shan Masood 36 and Shoaib Malik 24 were the only notable contributors for Punjab.
Leg-spinner Yasir Shah and Zohaib Khan grabbed three wickets each for the winning side.Shehzad made 62 in just 45 balls smashing 7 fours and 2 sixes while captain Younis, who had returned to lead the side the final, remained just one shy of a half-century.
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Most Sixes by any Playe in IPL(Indian Premier League):

Chris Gayle, the admired soldier of fortune of cricket, has the record for hitting most sixes in IPL. The West Indian opener's great count of 230 6's has come in a range of six years, while playing for two unique groups – Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). Indians Suresh Raina (150), Rohit Sharma (147), Yusuf Pathan (127) and Mahendra Singh Dhoni (126) complete the main five in this power hitter's rundown.
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