History of ICC Twenty20 World Cups

This is human nature that he always remains in search of or keep trying to see some thing new or some change in life. This can be business, study, household or any thing else. Similarly in sports and specially in cricket this was started with Test cricket which was a long game concluted in five days.
After test cricket there was introduced one day cricket, which was concluted in one day. This achieve its high stages in success and populatity. A time came when another type of cricket which was more speedy and quick resulting was introduced. 40-overs cricket was introduced and started playing in England localy and than after that this started in internationaly. England, South Africa, West Indies and Australia started playing twenty20 cricket with each others. This achieve very success in all around the world. Soon this Twenty20 cricket was so much popular and demanding that ICC organise it's first World Cup competition within all cricket playing countries in 2007. The first World Cup in 2007 was played in South Africa and India won this first twenty20 world cup beating Pakistan in final. following is the detail of all world cups held ever for the interest of cricket fans.

ICC Twenty20 World Cups

S. No	Year	Host	Winner	Runner Up	Remarks
4	2012	Sri Lanka	-	-	Will be held in September-October
3	2010	West Indies	England	Australia	England won by 7 wickets
2	2009	England	Pakistan	Sri Lanka	Pakistan won by eight wickets
1	2007	South Africa	India	Pakistan	India won by 5 runs

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Team GB at the end of Day-9

After golden saturday once again a very good day for Team GB. Today Team GB got two more Gold medals.
Today Ben Ainslie win the first Gold medal in men's sailing final competition. After this competition an other amazing and tough match between World number 1 Tennis player Roger Federer from Switzerland (Who is going to celebrate his 31st birthday on this Wednesday) and World number 4 Andy Murray from Great Britain was played and after a very tough match Andy Murray defeat Roger Federer and Win the Gold Medal.
So at the end of Day-9 on medal table Great Britain is at number 3 with 16 Gold medals. USA is at number 2 with 60 medals and China is at number 1 with 61 medals.


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ICC Twenty20 World Cup 2012: Groups

The fourth ICC Twenty20 World cup 2012 has twelve teams and are divided into four groups. There are 10 Test teams and two qualifiers (Ireland & Afghanistan)in these groups.This cricket tournament will be played in Sri Lanka in september-october this year. Groups detail is as under.

Group A:
A1. England
A2. India
A3. Afghanistan

Group B:
B1. Australia (B1),
B2. West Indies (B2),
B3. Ireland

Group C:
C1. South Africa (C1),
C2. Sri Lanka (C2),
C3. Zimbabwe

Group D:
D1. New Zealand (D1),
D2. Pakistan (D2) ,
D3. Bangladesh


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FIFA/Coca-Cola World Football Ranking

For Football fans Top 20 FIFA/Coca-Cola World Football Ranking is listed below. This ranking is as on 4th July, 2012.

Ranking	Country	Points
1	Spain	1691
2	Germany	1502
3	Uruguay	1297
4	England	1294
5	Portugal	1213
6	Italy	1192
7	Argentina	1095
8	Netherlands	1079
9	Croatia	1050
10	Denmark	1017
11	Brazil	1012
12	Greece	1003
13	Russia	981
14	France	980
15	Chile	961
16	Côte d'Ivoire	939
17	Sweden	909
18	Czech Republic	854
19	Mexico	832
20	Japan	829

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ICC Ranking for Twenty20 Championship

ICC Ranking for Twenty20 Championship as on 26th July, 2012 is listed below.

Ranking	Team	Rating
1	England	130
2	South Africa	122
3	Sri Lanka	115
4	Pakistan	108
5	Australia	107
6	New Zealand	105
7	West Indies	103
8	India	103
9	Bangladesh	90
10	Ireland	83
11	Afghanistan	83
12	Netherlands	74
13	Scotland	55
14	Zimbabwe	51
15	Canada	16
16	Kenya	13

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ICC Ranking for ODI Championship

ICC Ranking for ODI Championship as on 8th August, 2012 is listed below.

Ranking	Team	Rating
1	England	121
2	South Africa	121
3	India	120
4	Australia	112
5	Sri Lanka	108
6	Pakistan	105
7	West Indies	94
8	New Zealand	74
9	Bangladesh	71
10	Zambabwe	50
11	Ireland	35
12	Netherlands	16
13	Kenya	11

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ICC Ranking for Test Championship

ICC Ranking for Test Championship as on 1st August, 2012 is listed below.

Ranking	Team	Rating
1	England	122
2	Australia	116
3	South Africa	113
4	Pakistan	109
5	India	104
6	Sri Lanka	98
7	New Zealand	87
8	West Indies	84

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Top Ten Formula 1 Drivers

List of Top Ten Formula 1 Drivers. Results are displayed after completetion of Hungarian Grand Prix 2012:

Ranking	Country	Driver	Team
1	Great Britain	L Hamilton	McLaren
2	Finland	K Raikkonen	Lotus
3	France	R Grosjean	Lotus
4	Germany	S Vettel	Red Bull
5	Spain	F Alonso	Ferrari
6	Great Britain	J Button	McLaren
7	Brazil	B Senna	Williams
8	Australia	M Webber	Red Bull
9	Brazil	F Massa	Ferrari
10	Germany	N Rosberg	Mercedes

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London Olympics 2012: Medal Table at Dat-16

Olympics Medal Table is listed below at Olympics Day-16.

London Olympics 2012: Medal Table

Position	Country	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States	44	29	29	102
2	China	38	27	22	87
3	Great Britain & N. Ireland	28	15	19	62
4	Russian Federation	21	25	33	79
5	South Korea	13	7	7	27
6	Germany	11	19	14	44
7	France	10	11	12	33
8	Italy	8	7	9	24
9	Hungary	8	4	5	17
10	Australia	7	16	12	35
11	Japan	6	14	17	37
12	Netherlands	6	6	8	20
13	Kazakhstan	6	0	4	10
14	Ukraine	5	4	9	18
15	New Zealand	5	3	5	13
16	Iran	4	5	3	12
17	Jamaica	4	4	4	12
18	Cuba	4	3	5	12
19	North Korea	4	0	2	6
20	Spain	3	9	4	16
21	Brazil	3	4	8	15
22	Belarus	3	4	5	12
23	Czech Republic	3	3	3	9
24	South Africa	3	2	1	6
25	Ethiopia	3	1	3	7
26	Romania	2	5	2	9
27	Kenya	2	4	5	11
28	Denmark	2	4	3	9
29	Poland	2	2	6	10
30	Azerbaijan	2	2	5	9
31	Turkey	2	2	1	5
32	Croatia	2	1	2	5
33	Norway	2	1	1	4
34	Switzerland	2	1	0	3
35	Canada	1	5	12	18
36	Colombia	1	3	4	8
37	Mexico	1	3	3	7
37	Sweden	1	3	3	7
39	Georgia	1	3	2	6
40	Ireland	1	1	3	5
41	Argentina	1	1	2	4
41	Lithuania	1	1	2	4
41	Slovenia	1	1	2	4
44	Serbia	1	1	1	3
44	Tunisia	1	1	1	3
46	Dominican Republic	1	1	0	2
47	Uzbekistan	1	0	3	4
47	Trinidad and Tobago	1	0	3	4
49	Latvia	1	0	1	2
50	Algeria	1	0	0	1
50	Bahamas	1	0	0	1
50	Grenada	1	0	0	1
50	Uganda	1	0	0	1
50	Venezuela	1	0	0	1
55	Thailand	0	2	3	5
56	Egypt	0	2	0	2
57	India	0	1	4	5
58	Slovakia	0	1	3	4
58	Mongolia	0	1	3	4
60	Armenia	0	1	2	3
60	Belgium	0	1	2	3
60	Finland	0	1	2	3
63	Chinese Taipei	0	1	1	2
63	Puerto Rico	0	1	1	2
63	Bulgaria	0	1	1	2
63	Indonesia	0	1	1	2
63	Estonia	0	1	1	2
63	Malaysia	0	1	1	2
69	Botswana	0	1	0	1
69	Cyprus	0	1	0	1
69	Gabon	0	1	0	1
69	Guatemala	0	1	0	1
69	Montenegro	0	1	0	1
69	Portugal	0	1	0	1
75	Moldova	0	0	2	2
75	Greece	0	0	2	2
75	Qatar	0	0	2	2
75	Singapore	0	0	2	2
79	Bahrain	0	0	1	1
79	Morocco	0	0	1	1
79	Saudi Arabia	0	0	1	1
79	Kuwait	0	0	1	1
79	Afghanistan	0	0	1	1
79	Tajikistan	0	0	1	1
79	Hong Kong	0	0	1	1

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Beijing olypmics 2008 medal table

Beijing Olympics 2008: Medal Table

Position	Country	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China	51	21	28	100
2	United States	36	38	36	110
3	Russia	23	21	29	73
4	Great Britain & N. Ireland	19	13	15	47
5	Germany	16	10	15	41
6	Australia	14	15	17	46
7	South Korea	13	10	8	31
8	Japan	9	6	10	25
9	Italy	8	9	10	27
10	France	7	16	18	41
11	Ukraine	7	5	15	27
12	Netherlands	7	5	4	16
13	Kenya	6	4	4	14
14	Jamaica	6	3	2	11
15	Spain	5	10	3	18
16	Belarus	4	5	10	19
17	Romania	4	1	3	8
18	Ethiopia	4	1	2	7
19	Canada	3	9	6	18
20	Poland	3	6	1	10
21	Hungary	3	5	2	10
22	Norway	3	5	1	9
23	Brazil	3	4	8	15
24	Czech Republic	3	3	0	6
25	New Zealand	3	2	4	9
26	Slovakia	3	2	1	6
27	Georgia	3	0	3	6
28	Cuba	2	11	11	24
29	Kazakhstan	2	4	7	13
30	Denmark	2	2	3	7
31	Mongolia	2	2	0	4
31	Thailand	2	2	0	4
33	Switzerland	2	1	4	7
34	North Korea	2	1	3	6
35	Argentina	2	0	4	6
36	Mexico	2	0	1	3
37	Turkey	1	4	3	8
38	Zimbabwe	1	3	0	4
39	Azerbaijan	1	2	4	7
40	Uzbekistan	1	2	3	6
41	Slovenia	1	2	2	5
42	Bulgaria	1	1	3	5
43	Indonesia	1	1	3	5
44	Finland	1	1	2	4
45	Latvia	1	1	1	3
46	Belgium	1	1	0	2
46	Dominican Republic	1	1	0	2
46	Estonia	1	1	0	2
49	Portugal	1	1	0	2
50	India	1	0	2	3
51	Iran	1	0	1	2
52	Cameroon	1	0	0	1
52	Panama	1	0	0	1
52	Tunisia	1	0	0	1
55	Sweden	0	4	1	5
56	Croatia	0	2	3	5
56	Lithuania	0	2	3	5
58	Greece	0	2	2	4
59	Trinidad and Tobago	0	2	0	2
60	Nigeria	0	1	3	4
61	Austria	0	1	2	3
61	Ireland	0	1	2	3
61	Serbia	0	1	2	3
64	Algeria	0	1	1	2
65	Bahamas	0	1	1	2
66	Colombia	0	1	1	2
67	Kyrgyzstan	0	1	1	2
68	Morocco	0	1	1	2
69	Tajikistan	0	1	1	2
70	Chile	0	1	0	1
71	Ecuador	0	1	0	1
72	Iceland	0	1	0	1
73	Malaysia	0	1	0	1
74	Singapore	0	1	0	1
75	South Africa	0	1	0	1
76	Sudan	0	1	0	1
77	Vietnam	0	1	0	1
78	Armenia	0	0	6	6
79	Chinese Taipei	0	0	4	4
80	Afghanistan	0	0	1	1
80	Egypt	0	0	1	1
80	Israel	0	0	1	1
80	Mauritius	0	0	1	1
80	Moldova	0	0	1	1
80	Togo	0	0	1	1
80	Venezuela	0	0	1	1

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Amazing Snooker Trick

It's really amazing trick.



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Amazing Pool Trick Shots

See and enjoy very amazing pool trick shots.



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Pakistan vs Australia in UAE 2012

This cricket series includes 3-One day international matches and 3-Twenty20 matches will be played in USE from Tue, 28 Aug to Mon, 10 Sep 2012. Complete schedule is as under.

1st One Day International Match:
Tue, 28 Aug 2012 at 4:00 GMT
from Sharjah Cricket Stadium

2nd One Day International Match:
Fri, 31 Aug 2012 at 14:00 GMT
from Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi

3rd One Day International Match:
Mon, 03 Sep 2012 at 14:00 GMT
from Sharjah Cricket Stadium


1st Twenty20 International Match:
Wed, 05 Sep 2012 at 16:00 GMT
from Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi

2nd Twenty20 International Match:
Fri, 07 Sep 2012 at 16:00
from Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi

3rd Twenty20 International Match:
Mon, 10 Sep 2012 at 16:00 GMT
from Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi


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Formula 1: Grand Prix Schedule

Hungarian Grand Prix:

Hungaroring, 27-29 July 2012

Belgian Grand Prix:

Spa-Francorchamps, 31 August - 2 September 2012

Italian Grand Prix:

Monza, 7-9 September 2012

Singapore Grand Prix:

Singapore, 21-23 September 2012

Japanese Grand Prix:

Suzuka, 5-7 October 2012

Korean Grand Prix:

Yeongam, 12-14 October 2012

Indian Grand Prix:

New Delhi, 26-28 October 2012

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix:

Yas Marina, 2-4 November 2012

United States Grand Prix:

Austin, 16-18 November 2012

Brazilian Grand Prix:

Interlagos, 23-25 November 2012


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London Olympics 2012

Olympics games 2012 are going to start from July 25 to August 12, in London,
one of the famous city and the Capital of England.
The opening ceremony will be held on Friday 27th July 2012.
This year there are 36 different sports events and sportsmen are taking part in these games from 205 countries.

For events schedules and results subscribe on http://sportspluss.blogspot.co.uk/


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German Grand Prix

Fernando Alonso from the team of Ferrari has won the German Grand Prix which was held at Germany's city Hockenheim.


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Bradley Wiggins has won Tour de France 2012 title

Bradley Wiggins has won the Tour de France title, and become the first British to win this world famous race this year. His winning margin was three minutes and 21 seconds.


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Six sixes in an over

Herschelle Gibbs hit 6-sixes in an over while playing against Netherlands in ODI match.



Yuvraj Singh while hitting 6-sixes in an over while playing against England in T20 World Cup 2007.



Six sixes in an over by Rickey Pounting





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The OPEN Championship

The Open Champonship is going on at Royal Lytham & St Annes from 19 — 22 July 2012.



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Bangladesh Tour of Ireland 2012

Bangladesh has got an opportunty to play 3-Twenty20 matches in Ireland.
Complete schedule is as under.

1st Twenty20 International:
Wed, 18 Jul 2012 at 16:00 GMT
from Civil Service Cricket Club, Stormont, Belfast

2nd Twenty20 International:
Fri, 20 Jul 2012 at 16:00 GMT
from Civil Service Cricket Club, Stormont, Belfast

3rd Twenty20 International:
Sat, 21 Jul 2012 at 15:00 GMT
from Civil Service Cricket Club, Stormont, Belfast


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