player of the match award (also known as man of the match or woman of the match) is often given to the most outstanding player in a particular match....

In the sport of cricket, a Man of the Match or Player of the Match award is given to an outstanding player, almost always the one who makes the most impact...

best-of-three-set matches at all tournaments. The first player to win two sets in a best-of-three, or three sets in a best-of-five, wins the match. Only...

result of this match. James Faulkner became the first bowler for Australia and 15th player overall to take a five-wicket haul in a T20I match. The 21-run...

World Cup final, having been adjudged Player of the Match in both those finals. He also became the second player ever to score a century when batting second...

of the Cricket World Cup and the T20 World Cup. Virat Kohli was named the player of the match and also the player of the tournament. Although originally...

won the match in the 47th over with Aravinda de Silva following his 3 for 42 with an unbeaten 107 to win the Player of the Match award. It was the first...

World Cup match. Sarfaraz Ahmed (Pak) became only the tenth player to take 6 dismissals in an ODI innings and only the second in a World Cup match. Ireland...

to host Super Eight matches in the 2007 Cricket World Cup held in March and April 2007. The stadium hosted six World Cup matches between March 28, 2007...

up to 15 players in a match, but only 11 could bat or field in each innings. No toss. Rain and a wet outfield prevented any play. India won the toss and...