Cricket: All You Wanted to Know About the World Cup

by Dipankar Bhattacharya, Diptakirti Chaudhuri

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Here’s a book that will help you navigate your way through the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup. Filled with fun facts, quick and quirky history, tell-your-friends-about-it trivia, games, cartoons and information about key players, teams and even stadia, this is the ideal companion to enjoy the World Cup with!

So if you want to know: Who was the person who witnessed two ten-wicket hauls forty-three years apart; How cricket got its name (Wooden planks, wicket gates and some Dutch is involved; What were the highlights at each World Cup since 1979; Which 9 ODI records Sachin might break (Let’s hope it is not the one for most runs on a losing side!

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Diptakirti Chaudhuri

Diptakirti Chaudhuri is a salesman by day and writer by night. This is his third book and the second on Hindi cinema. He is currently working on a biography of India's most explosive screenwriters, Salim Javed. He lives in Bangalore with his wife, a son and a daughter. They don't share his obsessive love for the movies. Yet.