India Under-19s captain Unmukt Chand led his side to the title with an unbeaten century.
The Australian's batted first and scored 225-8 in 50 overs.The indian bowler Sandeep Sharma took 4wkts for 54runs.
Then indians started their innings and the captain Unmukt Chand plays a heroic knock and scored a brilliant century(111* from 130balls) and Smit Patel(62*) who joins with him and both scored a 100+ partnership and won the match by 6wkts with 14 balls remaining.
This was the third Under 19 World Cup for team India-U19.Previously , In 2000 they won the cup under captaincy of Mohammed Kaif and 2008 Under the captaincy of Virat Kohli.
New Zealand player Scott Styris who plays for Sussex which is qualified for Friends Life T20 finals day which is scheduled next monthby facing Gloucestershire in their quarter-final at Hove.
Scott Styris, who blasted nine sixes and five fours in an innings aided by a James Fuller over going for 38 runs. Styris finished on 100 not out by joining third fastest hundred in Twenty20 history.
Sussex’s scored 230 / 4, and so it proved as Gloucestershire fell for 191 at the end of 20 overs.
‘I’m just pleased I got a few in the middle,’ 37-year-old Styris joked on Sky. ‘I’m just a slogger these days, they all seem to go even when I don’t want them to.’
Roger Federer setting on his record by winning 7th Wimbledon title on this Sunday ( Jul 8th,2012 ) beating Andy Murray 4-6, 7-5, 6-3, 6-4 under a closed roof on Centre Court.
Sachin Tendulkar with his wife anjali enjoyed watching federer game
Andy Murray
This was the 17th Grand Slam crown , it was the dream of ending Britain's 76-year wait for an All England Club men's champion.
It was a simply one sided match where the spain trashed the italians.No upsets were witnessed. The Spain vs Italy Euro 2012 final results were completely in Spain’s favor.
Spain thrashed Italy 4-0 and it was an one-sided match.
Here is the Euro Cup 2012 Champions !!
Here is the full highlights of Spain vs Italy Final !!!
As it was expected , Portugal was bowed out of Euro cup 2012 Championships after losing a 2-4 loss against defending champions Spain in the first semi-final on Wednesday(27th Jun). Spain are into the finals. Lets watch who is going to face Spain in finals.
Here is the video of Spain Vs Portugal Penalty Shoots !!!
Sourav Ganguly's movie named Ganguly the movie trailer has been on the internet, and the video went viral and received over a 1,50,000views and a good response.
The trailer uses an image of a roaring bengal tiger in the backdrop even as Sourav mouths lines such as "Waqt ko waapas lana padega" and "Iss liye log mujhe baap nahin dada bolte hain." However, the main information is that this trailer is not for the movie on Sourav but an ad for a health insurance company that he signed.
Click the link below to watch the trailer of Ganguly !
Sachin Tendulkar the master blaster and the cricket legend took oath as a Rajya Sabha member and said he was now in a better position not only to help only cricket but other sports as well.
He was nominated to the Rajya Sabha on April 27, Sachin took his oath in hindi in the chamber of Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari.
“It is a great honour to be nominated as a Rajya Sabha member and I thank all for showing faith in me and bestowing this honour,” Sachin told reporters later.
“I believe in the last 22 years of international cricket I have played, cricket has given me so many things in life.
"I always have this dream of giving back to cricket. I strongly believe whatever I am today is because of cricket,” he said.
“I will be happy if I am remembered as someone who contributed to all sports rather than just to cricket statistics. That will be fantastic,” he said.
"My focus will be on cricket. As and when there is time in between, I will look at other things and see how I can help and bringing whatever changes not just in cricket but other sports too,” he added.
President Pratibha Patil nominated the cricket legend to the Rajya Sabha along with Bollywood actor Rekha and businesswoman Anu Aga.
Sachin Tendulkar with media after Rajya Sabha Oath as MP !!
Viswanathan Anand from India retained his title by defeating Israeli challenger Boris Gelfand in an thrilling speed chess decider which was held at Moscow.
Anand won game two of their four speed chess games today (30-05-2012) with the other three games ending in draws to win the tie-break, which was forced after their 12-game. This was his 5th Chess Championship.He has previously won the championship in 2000, 2007, 2008 and 2010.
This was the moment of proud for each and every Indian as well as Tamilan.
IPL Season 5: Match 67, Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Delhi Daredevils May 18,2012
Delhi Daredevils won the toss and decided to field first.Due to fever sehwag was not in the team and the captaincy has been given to Mahela Jayawardane.
Under the captaincy of Virat Kohli Royal Challengers Bangalore started their innings with their openers Tillakaratne Dilshan and Chris Gayle. Dilshan (10) started his innings with 2 classical boundaries and unfortunately caught when aaron bowled.
At the starting of 16th over Gayle scored his first century of 53 balls in this season and third in the IPL.Chris Gayle scored 128* runs from 62 balls with (7 4's, 13 6's).
His partner Virat Kohli scored 73* from 53 balls( 9 4's, 1 6's). Chris Gayle and Virat Kohli put on to 204 runs (unbroken) for the second wicket partnership.
Gayle became the first player to score more than 700 runs in the IPL 2012, totalling 706 at an average of 64.18 in 14 matches and holds the orange cap.
RCB Scored 215/1 in 20 overs.
Delhi Daredevils who started their 2nd innings with consecutive fours by David Warner in Dilshan over. Warner departs at the 2nd over bowled by Zaheer khan giving an simple catch to Vinay Kumar. Delhi struggled by losing their main wickets. Ross Taylor and Venugopal Rao partnership scores delhi a few runs and V.Rao caught out by scoring 36runs. Ross taylor scores his 50 at just 22 balls. This was the highest score for taylor in this season. Taylor 55(26balls, 7 4's, 2 6's) departs by being caught with Agarwal. Delhi loses their wickets one by one and they tried up their level best and scored 194/9 at the end of 20overs.
RCB won the match by 21 runs with 17 points and holds the 5th place in the table. Chris Gayle mentioned as the man of the match , most sixes award.