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Virendra Shewag scores 219 highest in ODI run by breaking previous record of Sri Sachin Tendulkar 200. Here is the video to watch.

Team India comfortably won the first Test Match against West Indies by 5 wickets.VVS Laxman and Sachin Tendulkar added 71 for the fourth wicket to take India to victory against West Indies at Feroz Shah Kotla. The brief score card as below.

West Indies 304 & 180
India 209 & 276/5 (80.4 ov)



                                                                                Once again Sachin Tendulkar fail to get his dream century of 100th centuries. He was out at 76 runs.

First one day international cricket match between India and England will be played today at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, Hyderabad. The match will be telecast at 2.30pm local time.

Western Samurai Rourkala (WSR ) become the first Champion of Odisha Premier League 2011 by defeating Katak Barabati Tiger by 4 runs in Final match played on 12.06.2011 at Cuttack Barabati Stadium.Sambalpur is the home ground  of WSR and before starting of their league match they visited Maa Samleswari Temple at Sambalpur.


                     
                                                               
                                                                                

Team India won easily first one day international cricket match against West Indies by 4 wickets. Rohit Sharma 68 runs declared Man of the Match.

Odisha Premier League(OPL) will start from this month. In first edition 10 teams will be there i.e. Bhubaneswar, Keonjhar, Dhenkanal, Jagatsinghpur, Puri, Cuttack, Berhampur, Angul, Balasore and Rourkela. Unfortunately Sambalpur, Jharsuguda, Kendrapada and Jajpur have been missed this time because of low tender rates by the franchises. Given below are its ten teams and there rates and franchises.

Team                             Rate(Rs.)          Franchises
Bhubaneswar                 54,99,999         LG Infrastructure Pvt Ltd
Keonjhar                        49,00,000 Kasavi Power and Steel Pvt Ltd
Dhenkanal                     45,45,045         Panchanan Mohanty
Jagatsinghpur               36,05,000         Arindam Sarkhal
Puri                                36,00,000        Orisons Overseas Pvt Ltd
Cuttack                         35,00,400         Mahadev Pati
Berhampur                   34,00,000          Infocity Life Style Pvt Ltd
Angul                            27,00,000          Vikash Swain
Balasore                       27,00,000          S V India Infra Pvt Ltd
Rourkela                      27,00,000          Maa Banvori Minerals Ltd 

IPL 2011 Points Table  (As of 12.04.2011) Team Played Win Loss No Result Points Run Rate Chennai Super Kings 1 1 0 0 2 0.1 Mumbai Indians 1 1 0 0 2 1.131 Royal Challengers Bangalore 1 1 0 0 2 0.629 Deccan Chargers 2 0 2 0 0 -553 Kings XI Punjab 1 0 1 0 0 -2.982 Delhi Daredevils 1 0 1 0 0 -1.131 Rajasthan Royals 1 1 0 0 2 0.637 Kolkata Knight Riders 2 1 1 0 2 0.175 Pune Warriors 1 1 0 0 2 2.982 Kochi Tuskers Kerala 1 0 1 0 0 -0.629

Team India won the Cricket World Cup 2011 by defeating Srilanka by 6 Wickets in Final match played in Mumbai on 2nd April,2011. Srilanka won the toss and elected to bat. Srilanka score 274 in their 50 overs by losing 6 wickets. In reply India score 277 by losing 4 wickets. Goutam Gambhir scores brilliant 97 and Captain cool Mahendra Singh Dhoni unbeaten 91. Yuvraj Singh again took 2 wickets in this match became the 2nd highest wicket taker for India. Mahendra Singh Dhoni was declared Man of the Match where as Yuvraj Singh for his all rounder performance declared Man of the series.

Team India got Semi Final berth by beating World Champion Australia by 5 wickets in Quarter final match yesterday. Yuvraj Singh became once again Man of the Match for his unbeaten 57 runs and valuable two wickets. Yuvraj Singh for the fourth times declare Man of the Match in this World Cup.



                                                                                           Yuvraj Singh after scoring the winning runs.

New Zealand beats Pakistan in yesterday World Cup 2011 match. New Zealand won by 110 runs. New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat and in their 50 overs they scored 302 runs by losing 7 wickets. Ross Taylor's brilliant innings 131 runs not out help Newzealand an easy victory over Pakistan. Pakistan all out in 192 runs in 41.4 overs.










                                                                                                                                 Ross Taylor
                                               

A very good all-rounder performance by Yuvraj Singh help India to beat Ireland by 5 wickets. Yuvraj got 5 wickets in his ten over quota by giving only 31 runs. This is his best bowling record so far.Yuvraj scores unbeaten 50 runs. Yuvraj Singh was declared Man of the match.



                                                                                                           Hero of the match Yuvraj Singh with
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It will be very much excitement to watch World Cup match of group B between Indian and Ireland tomorrow ( Sunday ). Now it is known that Ireland is very much strong in batting line up specially Kevin O' Brien & N O' Brien. Ireland beats England in their last match by 3 wickets with 3 world cup records.But, India is not much worry about Ireland as because they have very strong batting line up and have 7 specialist batsmen. India may be full of confidence to beat Ireland easily.

Virat Kohli gets his first century in ICC World Cup and 5th centuries in One Day International career.Kohli gets his maiden world cup century  against Bangladesh in opening ICC World Cup 2011 match played in Shere Bangala stadium in Dhaka on dt.19.02.11.
 Kohli reached his century off 83 deliveries with the help of 2 sxies and 8 fours.Sehwag hit 5 sixes and 14 fours in his career-best 175 before he edged a Shakib Al Hasan delivery onto his stumps. Sehwag reached his century off 94 balls. India won this match by 87 runs.