What is Colin Cowdrey lecture?
The Cowdrey Lecture, also referred to as the MCC Spirit of Cricket Cowdrey Lecture, is an annual event organised by the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) at the Lord’s Cricket Ground. The event was first hosted in 2001, following the death of its eponym Late Lord Colin Cowdrey, in December 2000.
Where was the Colin Cowdrey lecture held?
the Lord’s Cricket Ground
The Cowdrey lecture is an annual event organized by the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) at the Lord’s Cricket Ground. It is held annually during the English summer and is delivered by pre-eminent cricketing personalities.
When was the Colin Cowdrey lecture by Kumar Sangakkara?
2011
Kumar Sangakkara, in 2011, is the only player who was still active in their playing career at the time of giving the Lecture.
Who attacked Sri Lankan team in Pakistan?
Lashkar-e-Jhangvi
Six members of the Sri Lanka national cricket team were lightly wounded and six Pakistani policemen and two civilians were killed. The attack was believed to have been carried out by Lashkar-e-Jhangvi.
Who won the award for Spirit of Cricket 2020?
MS Dhoni
ICC Awards of The Decade 2020: Virat Kohli, Ellyse Perry Claim Top Honours in Men’s And Women’s Category, MS Dhoni Wins ‘Spirit of Cricket’ Award | Full List of Winners. Virat Kohli won two prestigious individual honours a day after becoming the only cricketer to be in all three ICC Men’s Teams of the Decade.
Which is the best country in cricket?
CRICKET ICC RANKINGS
| Rank | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Zealand | 2764 |
| 2 | India | 2987 |
| 3 | Australia | 1844 |
| 4 | England | 3753 |
Which Sri Lankan player was shot in Pakistan?
The worst hit among the players was batsman Thilan Samaraweera who was shot on his right leg. In a recent interview with former England captain Michael Atherton for Sky Sports, Sri Lankan legend Kumar Sangakkara, who was on the bus when the attack took place, recalled the horrific incident.
Who got ICC 2021 Spirit of Cricket?
MS Dhoni voted as winner of the ICC Spirit of Cricket Award of the Decade.
Who won most ICC awards?
The ICC Awards are an annual set of sports awards for international cricket, which recognise and honour the best international cricket players of the previous 12 months….ICC Men’s ODI Player of the Year.
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2017 | Virat Kohli |
| 2018 | Virat Kohli |
| 2019 | Rohit Sharma |
| 2020 ICC Awards of the Decade | Virat Kohli |