| Book Name | Based On | Author |
| 1. Cricket Delightful (1967) | Mushtaq Ali | Mushtaq Ali |
| 2. One More Over (1977) | Erapalli Prasanna | Erapalli Prasanna |
| 3. Sunny Days (1977) | Sunil Gavaskar | M.L. Jaisimha |
| 4. Imran (1983) | Imran Khan | Imran Khan with Patrick Murphy |
| 5. Beating the Field Brian (1956) | Brian Lara | Brian Lara |
| 6. Wasim (1998) | Wasim Akram | Wasim Akram with Patrick Murphy |
| 7. Courtney: Heart of the Lion (1999) | Courtney Walsh | Courtney Walsh |
| 8. White Lightning Allan Donald (1999) | Allan Donald | Allan Donald with Patrick Murphy |
| 9. Aravinda: My Autobiography (1999) | Aravinda de Silva | Aravinda de Silva with Shahriar Khan |
| 10. Sir Vivian: The Definitive Autobiography (2000) | Vivian Richards | Vivian Richards with Bob Harris |
| 11. Shane Warne: My Autobiography (2002) | Shane Warne | Shane Warne |
| 12. Menace: The Autobiography (2003) | Dennis Lillee | Dennis Lillee |
| 13. Cutting Edge: My Autobiography (2004) | Javed Miandad | Javed Miandad |
| 14. Playing with Fire: The Autobiography (2004) | Nasser Hussain | Nasser Hussain |
| 15. Straight from the Heart (2004) | Kapil Dev | Kapil Dev |
| 16. Gazza: The Gary Kirsten Autobiography (2004) | Gary Kirsten | Gary Kirsten with Neil Manthorp |
| 17. Calling The Shots (2005) | Michael Vaughan | Michael Vaughan |
| 18. Out of My Comfort Zone (2006) | Steve Waugh | Steve Waugh |
| 19. The Nice Guy Who Finished First (2006) | Rahul Dravid | D. Prabhudesai |
| 20. Portrait of a Flawed Genius (2007) | Shane Warne | Simon Wilde |
| 21. Cricket's Troubled Genius (2007) | Brian Lara | Brian Scovell |
| 22. The Definitive Biography (2008) | Sachin Tendulkar | Vaibhav Purandare |
| 23. Line and Strength (2008) | Glenn McGrath | Glenn McGrath |
| 24.True Colours (2008) | Adam Gilchrist | Adam Gilchrist |
| 25. Portrait of a Rebel (2009) | Kevin Pietersen | Marcus Stead |
| 26. Standing My Ground (2010) | Matthew Hayden | Matthew Hayden |
| 27. Jack Hobbs: England's Greatest Cricketer (2011) | Jack Hobbs | Leo McKinstry |
| 28. Don's Century (2011) | Don Bradman | Indra Vikram Singh |
| 29. Controversially Yours (2011) | Shoaib Akhtar | Shoaib Akhtar |
| 30. To The Point (2011) | Herschelle Gibbs | Herschelle Gibbs with Steve Smith |
| 31. Brett Lee: My Life (2011) | Brett Lee | Brett Lee, James Knight |
| 32. The Test of My Life: From Cricket to Cancer and Back (2012) | Yuvraj Singh | Yuvraj Singh |
| 33. Ponting: At the Close of Play (2013) | Ricky Ponting | Ricky Ponting |
| 34. Playing It My Way (2014) | Sachin Tendulkar | Sachin Tendulkar with Boria Majumda |
| 35. AB de Villiers - The Autobiography (2016) | AB de Villiers | AB de Villiers |
| 36. Driven: The Virat Kohli Story (2016) | Virat Kohli | Vijay Lokapally |
| 37. The Journey (2017) | Steve Smith | Steve Smith |
| 38. A Century Is Not Enough (2018) | Sourav Ganguly | Sourav Ganguly with Gautam Bhattacharya |
| 39. No Spin: My Autobiography (2018) | Shane Warne | Shane Warne |
| 40. Moeen (2018) | Moeen Ali | Moeen Ali with Mihir Bose |
| 41. 281 and Beyond (2018) | VVS Laxman | VVS Laxman with R Kaushik |
Nicknames of Famous Cricketers
- Anil Kumble - Jumbo
- Kapil Dev — The Haryana Hurricane
- Rahul Dravid — The Wall, Mr. Dependable, Jammy
- Mahendra Singh Dhoni — Mahi, Captain cool
- Sunil Gavaskar - Sunny, Little Master
- Sourav Ganguly - Dada , The Prince of Kolkata
- Gautam Gambhir - Gauti
- Zaheer Khan - Zak
- VVS Laxman - Very Very Special
- Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi — Tiger
- Virender Sehwag — Viru , Nawab of Najafgarh Sultan of Multan
- Harbhajan Singh — Bhajji, Turbanator
- Yuvraj Singh - Yuvi
- Sachin Tendulkar - Little Master , Master Blaster Tendlya , God of Cricket
- Suresh Raina - Sanu
- Robin Utthappa - Robbie
- Ajit Agarkar - Bombay Duck
- Virat Kohli - Chiku
- Parthiv Patel - Bachcha
- Venkatapathy Raju - Muscles
- Ishant Sharma - Ishu , Lambu
- Ravi Shastri - Shaz
- Navjot Singh Sidhu - Sherry , Sixer Sadhu
- Javagal Srinath - Babu , Mysore Express
- Dilip Vengsarkar - Colonel
- Gundappa Viswanath - Vishy
- Anshuman Gaekwad - Charlie
- Mohinder Amarnath - Jimmy
List of Winners & Runners-up of the ICC Cricket World Cup
- The 12th edition of the ICC cricket world cup had been won by the English team in 2019. This is the first time that England has won the cricket world cup.
- This was the first time that the winner of the final match is declared on the basis of maximum boundary count.
There are 12 World Cup tournaments being held till date. Australia is the most success country which won 5 World Cups. India & West Indies are the only two countries which have won the world cup 2 times each.
- India won the World Cup in 1983 and 2011, while West Indies won in 1975 and 1979. Pakistan and Sri Lanka are the other two countries that have won the World Cup in 1992 and 1996 respectively. England is the only country which lost 3 finals and hosted the world cup 5 times.
Summary of all the Cricket World Cups is;
World Cup 2019 Final
- Winner: England
- Runner Up: New Zealand
- Margin: Match tied (England won Super Over on boundary count)
- Venue: Lords, London
- Host Nation: England and Wales
- Man of the match: Ben Stokes
- Man of the series: Kane Williamson
World Cup 2015 Final
- Winner: Australia
- Runner Up: New Zealand
- Margin: 7 wickets
- Venue: MCG, Melbourne
- Host Nation: Australia & New Zealand
- Man of the Match: James Faulkner
- Man of the Series: Mitchell Starc
World Cup 2011 Final
- Winner: India
- Runner Up: Sri Lanka
- Margin: 6 wickets
- Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
- Host Nation: India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh
- Man of the Match: Mahendra Singh Dhoni
- Man of the Series: Yuvraj Singh
World Cup 2007 Final
- Winner: Australia
- Runner Up: Sri Lanka
- Margin: 53 runs
- Venue: Kensington Oval, Bridgetown
- Host Nation: West Indies
- Man of the Match: Adam Gilchrist
- Man of the Series: Glenn Mcgrath
World Cup 2003 Final
- Winner: Australia
- Runner Up: India
- Margin: 125 runs
- Venue: Wanderers, Johannesburg, South Africa
- Host Nation: South Africa
- Man of the Match: Ricky Ponting
- Man of the Series: Sachin Tendulkar
World Cup 1999 Final
- Winner: Australia
- Runner Up: Pakistan
- Margin: 8 wickets
- Venue: Lord's, London
- Host Nation: England & Wales
- Man of the Match: Shane Warne
- Man of the Series: Lance Klusener
World Cup 1996 Final
- Winner: Sri Lanka
- Runner Up: Australia
- Margin: 7 wickets
- Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
- Host Nation: Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka
- Man of the Match: Aravinda de Silva
- Man of the Series: Sanath Jayasuriya
World Cup 1992 Final
- Winner: Pakistan
- Runner Up: England
- Margin: 22 runs
- Venue: MCG, Melbourne, Australia
- Host Nation: Australia, New Zealand
- Man of the Match: Wasim Akram
- Man of the Series: Martin Crowe
World Cup 1987 Final
- Winner: Australia
- Runner Up: England
- Margin: 7 runs
- Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
- Host Nation: India & Pakistan
- Man of the match: David Boon
World Cup 1983 Final
- Winner: India
- Runner Up: West Indies
- Margin: 43 runs
- Venue: Lord's, London
- Host Nation: England & Wales
- Man of the match: Mohinder Amarnath
World Cup 1979 Final
- Winner: West Indies
- Runner Up: England
- Margin: 92 runs
- Venue: Lord's, London
- Host Nation: England & Wales
- Man of the match: Viv Richards
World Cup 1975 Final
- Winner: West Indies
- Runner Up: England
- Margin: 17 runs
- Venue: Lord's, London
- Host Nation: England & Wales
- Man of the match: Clive Llyod
Upcoming Sports Event
| Future Games | Places & Motto |
|---|---|
| 17th FIFA U-17 (Men) World Cup Football [2017] | India |
| 21th FIFA U-20 World Cup Football [2017] | South Korea |
| IWF youth world championship [2017] | Thailand (Bangkok) |
| 37th National Games [2017] | Chhattisgarh |
| 8th Asian Winter Games (2017) | Japan (Sapporo) |
| Special Olympic World Winter Games- 2017 | Austria |
| 3rd Asian Youth Para Games [2017] | China (Nanjing) |
| 29th Southeast Asian Games [2017] | Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur) |
| 11th Cricket World Cup (Women) [2017] | England (Final Match at Lord's Stadium) |
| 14th World Robot Olympiad [2017] | Costa Rica |
| 17th Fina World Aquatics (Swimming) Championship [2017] | Hungary (Budapest) |
| World Women's Chess Championship [2017] | Tehran |
| Asian Athletic Championship [2017] (Mascot- Ridley) | Bhubaneshwar (Orissa) |
| ISSF World Cup Shooting [2017 & 2019] | India |
| Commonwealth Judo Championship [2018] | India (Jaipur, Rajasthan) |
| 9th FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Football [2018] | France |
| 21th FIFA (Men) World Cup football [2018] | Russia |
| 33 Winter Olympics [2018] (Korea) | South Korea (Pyeongchang) Motto-Passion connected |
| IWF World championship [2018] | Peru (Lima) |
| 18th Asian games [2018] | Indonesia (Jakarta & Palembang) |
| 38th National Games [2018] | Uttarakhand |
| 21st Commonwealth games [2018] | Australia (Gold Coast) |
| 12th Winter Paralympic [2018] | South Korea (Pyeongchang) |
| 3rd Summer Youth Olympic [2018] | Argentina (Buenos Aires) LOGO YOG DNA |
| 3rd Asian Para Games [2018] | Indonesia (Jakarta) |
| 14th Hockey World Cup (Men) [2018] | India (Bhubaneswar) |
| 14th Women Hockey World Cup (2018] | England (London) |
| 11th Asian Para Games [2018] | Indonesia (Jakarta) |
| 6th T-20 women World Cup [2018] | West Indies |
| 12th Under-19 Cricket World Cup [2018] | New Zealand |
| 15th World Robot Olympiad [2018] | Thailand |
| ISSF World Cup Shooting [2018] | Changwon (South Korea) |
| World Junior Badminton Championships [2018] | Markham (Canada) |
| World Wrestling Championships [2018] | Budapest, Hungary (Europe) |
| 8th FIFA women's World Cup [2019] | France |
| (AFC) Asian Football Cup [2019] | UAE |
| IWF World championship [2019] | Pattaya (Thailand) |
| 30th Southeast Asian Games [2019)] | Philippines (Manila) |
| 13th SAG Games (South Asian Games) [2019] | Nepal (Kathmandu) |
| 12th Cricket World Cup (Men) (2019] | England |
| 18th Fina World Aquatics (Swimming) Championship [2019] | South Korea (Gwangiu) |
| 18th FIBA Basket Ball World Cup [2019] | China |
| UEFA Europa League Cup [2019] | Azerbaijan |
| 8th Edition Asian Youth Woman Handball Championship [2019] | India (Jaipur) |
| Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell [2019] | Spain |
| 23rd Asian Athletics Championships [2019] | Qatar (Doha) |
| Badminton Tournament [2019] | Malaysia |
| Olympics World Games [2019] | Abu, Dhabi (U.A.E.) |
| Wrestling Event [2019] | Ruse, Bulgaria |
| IPL [2019] | India |
| International Shooting Competition [2019] | Hannover (Germany) |
| 32 Olympic games [2020] | Japan (Tokyo) Motto -Discover Tomorrow |
| 16th Summer Paralympic [2020] | Japan (Tokyo) |
| 3rd Winter Youth Olympic [2020] | Switzerland (Lausanne) |
| 7th T-20 women World Cup [2020] | Australia |
| 13th Under-19 Cricket World Cup [2020] | South Africa |
| 4th Youth Asian Games (2021] | Indonesia (Surabaya) |
| 31th Southeast Asian Games [2021] | Vietnam (Hanoi) |
| 12th Cricket World Cup (Women) [2021] | New Zealand |
| 19th Fina World Aquatics (Swimming) Championship [2021] | Japan (Fukuoka) |
| 22th FIFA (Men) World Cup football [2022] | Qatar (Doha) |
| 34 Winter Olympics [2022] Note: Beijing is the only city to host both winter and Summer Olympic games | (China, Bejing) Motto -A pure passion for Ice & Snow |
| 19th Asian games [2022] | China (Hangzhou) |
| 22nd Commonwealth games [2022] [Motto of commonwealth games: Humanity Equality Destiny] Head Quarter of Common Wealth Games England (London) Note: Paralympics game is for athletes with a range of Physical Disabilities | South Africa (Durban) |
| IVth Asian Para Games [2022] | China (Hangzhou) |
| 8th T-20 women World Cup [2022] | South Africa |
| 14th Under-19 Cricket World Cup [2022] | West Indies |
| Asian Games [2022] | China |
| 32th Southeast Asian Games [2023] | Cambodia (Phnom Penh) |
| 13th Cricket World Cup (Men) [2023] | India |
| 20th Fina World Aquatics (Swimming) Championship [2023] | Qatar (Doha) |
| Asian Cup Football Tournament [2023] | China |
| 1st Asian games [1951] | New Delhi |
| 11th Winter Paralympic [2014] | Russia (Sochi) |
| 1st Youth Asian Games [2009] | Singapore |
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