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Topic: The most noted economist |
rohit
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Forum: Trivia Posted: Wed Jul 06, 2005 6:22 am Subject: The most noted economist |
argh! oops! meant 1955!!! bad typo, soz, thanks for pointing that out
even so, he was the second best economist in the world anyway  |
Topic: The most noted economist |
rohit
Replies: 9
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Forum: Trivia Posted: Wed Jul 06, 2005 5:51 am Subject: The most noted economist |
Actually, nadkarni was NOT the most economical bowler in test cricket.
There was another bowler who marginally pipped him to the post. He was the South African Trevor Goddard (who also played during ... |
Topic: Double Hat-Trick |
rohit
Replies: 4
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Forum: Trivia Posted: Wed Jul 06, 2005 5:24 am Subject: Double Hat-Trick |
yeah but this was at international level  |
Topic: Double Hat-Trick |
rohit
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Forum: Trivia Posted: Tue Jul 05, 2005 9:05 pm Subject: Double Hat-Trick |
| It was May 1912, the memory of the Titanic disaster was still fresh, a UK transport strike was looming, the Home Rule Bill for ireland was going through parliment and millitant suffragettes led by Emm ... |
Topic: Wind Assisted |
rohit
Replies: 3
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Forum: Trivia Posted: Tue Jul 05, 2005 8:47 pm Subject: Wind Assisted |
well, on a different type of wind
there was a match involving india in sharjah, where high winds caused a sand storm, and "sandstorm stopped play"
lol, do you know when this was? |
Topic: Fair Play |
rohit
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Forum: Trivia Posted: Tue Jul 05, 2005 8:45 pm Subject: Fair Play |
| When the West indies beat Aus by 17 runs in the World Cup final at lords in 1975 (thanks to Clive Lloyd's 102), there was instant bedlam on the pitch as spectators celebrated. in all the chaos, poor D ... |
Topic: Quiz! |
rohit
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Forum: Trivia Posted: Tue Jul 05, 2005 8:36 pm Subject: Quiz! |
Anyone going to hazard a guess  |
Topic: Wind Assisted |
rohit
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Forum: Trivia Posted: Tue Jul 05, 2005 8:33 pm Subject: Wind Assisted |
'rain stopped play' - a pretty familiar term in the world of cricket (and Wimbledon).
'wind stopped play' - nows thats a bit more unusual. Yet it has happened, briefly, during Australia's 1993/4 tour ... |
Topic: Petty Four |
rohit
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Forum: Trivia Posted: Tue Jul 05, 2005 8:26 pm Subject: Petty Four |
Nasser Hussain fans were outraged when in May 2004, he was docked 3 runs off his last shot in test Cricket - a majestic four to win the Lord's test against New Zealand.
Hussainw as on 102 not out whe ... |
Topic: Aussie Rules |
rohit
Replies: 1
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Forum: Trivia Posted: Tue Jul 05, 2005 8:18 pm Subject: Aussie Rules |
| When england won the fourth Ashes test in 2001 - something of a consolation prize - the BBC was keen to get reaction from a senior player. A researcher was briefed to 'get someone on the phone' and a ... |
Topic: Trendy Lefties |
rohit
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Forum: Trivia Posted: Tue Jul 05, 2005 8:10 pm Subject: Trendy Lefties |
Its often perceived among many, that left handed batsmen have some sort of in-built advantage. Now scientists at the University of New South Wales have proved it. Well sort of.
According to the UNS ... |
Topic: Online Games |
rohit
Replies: 4
Views: 3523
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Forum: Computer games Posted: Tue Jul 05, 2005 8:02 pm Subject: Online Games |
thanks mate ill check it out |
Topic: Duck tales |
rohit
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Forum: Trivia Posted: Tue Jul 05, 2005 7:08 pm Subject: Duck tales |
| Most players, for most teams wouldn't get a second chance if they scored 2 or 3 ducks in a row. maybe sri lanka had no-one else? well atleast it paid off |
Topic: Online Games |
rohit
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Forum: Computer games Posted: Tue Jul 05, 2005 12:36 am Subject: Online Games |
| anyone got any decent online games to pass some time? |
Topic: Sania Mirza thru to the second round |
rohit
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Forum: General Chat Posted: Tue Jul 05, 2005 12:33 am Subject: Sania Mirza thru to the second round |
getting to the 3rd round in your first wimbledon aint that bad. good on her  |
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