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Bowlers who never Bowled a No Ball in their Career

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  You will be surprised to find that in cricket history there are players who never ever bowled a No ball their whole career. There are few cricket legends:- 1. Lance Gibbs (WEST INDIES) He is a West Indies’ player and he has played 79 Tests and 3 ODIs . However, he has never bowled a no ball in those matches. He took 309 wickets in test cricket and more surprisingly economy rate was below two runs per over. He played international cricket from 1958-1976. 2. Kapil Dev (INDIA) He is India's best all-rounder.  Kapil Dev played 131 Tests and 225 one-day matches. Under his captaincy, India even won the ODI cricket world cup in 1983. He played International cricket from year 1978-1994. He was named as wisdom cricketer of the century in year 2002. Apart from bowling, he was excellent striker of the ball and known for hard hitting.   He took 434 wickets in test matches and 253 wickets in ODIs and he scored 5248 runs in test matches and 3783 runs in ODIs. Indian greate...

Aswatthama- Interesting Facts

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  In this article, we will discuss about the one of the Great Warrior from Mahabharata Naming “Ashwatthama”. ·          Aswatthama was the son of Guru Dronacharya ·          He was one of the seven Chiranjeevis (immortals) to whom boon of immortality was given by Lord Shiva. ·          There was story behind killing of Guru Dronacharya in Mahabharata. “As Guru Dronacharya was undefeatable by Pandavs, Shri Krishna thought of a technique of killing the Guru Droncharya, Bhim killed an Elephant naming Aswatthama and then started shouting that Aswatthama is killed. Guru Dronacharya could not believe it. Guru Dronacharya confirmed the same from Yuddhisthira as Yuddhisthira was known as Dharamraj and never had spoken a lie in his entire life. After confirmation that Aswatthama get killed and listening to taunt from Bhim that “why he is still fighting even when hi...

Aurangzeb-Interesting Facts

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  ·          Aurangzeb original name was Muhi-ud-Din Mohammad. ·          He was emperor of India from 1658 to 1707. ·          He was third son of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal, Taj Mahal was built in the memory of Mumtaz. ·          His Great Grandfather was Akbar and Grandfather was Jahangir. ·          He imposed Jizya Tax on Hindus in name of providing protection to them. ·          Aurangzeb was brutal among all emperors as he converted Hindus into Muslims. His brutality can be also seen from below facts:- (a)     He killed his own brother Darah Shikoh and gifted the mutilated head of Darah Shikoh to father shah Jahan in Jail. (b)    He imprisoned his own father Shah Jahan in Agra prison and he never vis...

Africa-Interesting Facts

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  In this article we will discuss about interesting facts of Africa Continent. This is second largest content and second most populated continent in the world. Below are the special interesting facts about Africa continent: - 1.       It covers about 6% of Earth total surface area. 2.       It has total area of 30.3 million square km. 3.       In this country there are 54 countries. 4.       There are so many deserts, mountains, rain forests, and grasslands which are fertile in nature. 5.       More than 70% of Africa population survives on less than $2 a day. 6.       Famine and Disease kill the millions of people in Africa every year. 7.       Largest country in terms of area of Africa is Algeria which has total area of 2.38 million square km. 8.       Largest city of...

Facts About Antarctica

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  •          अंटार्कटिका पृथ्वी पर सबसे ऊंचा , सबसे शुष्क , सबसे ठंडा और सबसे हवा वाला महाद्वीप है •          अंटार्कटिका 14.2 मिलियन वर्ग किमी (5.5 मिलियन वर्ग मील ) में फैला है •          अंटार्कटिक जिसको बर्फ की चादर कहा जाता है,   इस पर पृथ्वी का सबसे बड़ा बर्फ का भंडार है। इसकी विशेषताये नीचे   है ·          इसका क्षेत्रफल : 5.4 मिलियन वर्ग मील (14 मिलियन किलोमीटर ) ·          अधिकतम गहराई : 15,669 फीट (4776 मीटर ) ·          औसत गहराई : 7000 फीट (2160 मीटर ) ·            लगभग 98% अंटार्कटिका को कवर करता है o    पृथ्वी की 90% बर्फ यहा है o    विश्व का 70% ताजा पानी है   अंटार्कटिका के बारे...