Newsdistill | Winners of Aus vs PAK Contest are J.Harshavardhan, Girish Kumar and M. Srinivas

NewsDistill's WorldT20 Contest has got a tremendous response from it's users and we are back once again with another set of winners for Australia vs Pakistan Match. 

For Man of the Match (JP Faulkner) we had received 272 correct answers and out of which J.Harshavardhan was selected as the lucky winner. For Top Batsman (SPD Smith-60 runs), we got 305 close answers and Girish Kumar made it as it winner. Lastly for Top Bowler( JP Faulkner- 5 wickets) , 182 contestants correctly answered and M.Srinivas was selected through lucky draw. 

Elated with the win , Harshavardhan, a senior software engineer from Bangalore was surprised by his win and said, "I am happy that I have won this contest. I got to know about the app through a friend in Hyderabad. The app is very useful as it keeps me ahead of latest news.”

A cricket buff and student, Girish Kumar said, " It’s the first time, I have participated and won the contest. I am delighted with the win. When I saw winner list notification on my phone, I thought to give it a try and see I won today. Thank you NewsDistill for this beautiful surprise."

Lastly a student M. Srinivas from Hyderabad said, “I cannot believe that I have won the contest. I got to know about the app through friends and about the contest, I got list of winner’s notification, and thought to try my luck and finally won.”


Congratulations to all the winners. You could be a lucky one to, just download the app by clicking the following link http://m.onelink.me/58e6ccf and win prizes every day. The bumper prize is Bajaj V Bike... Hurry!! 

Australia vs Pakistan | Australia wins by 21 runs against Pakistan

In ICC World Cup T20 series, Australia won the match against Pakistan by 21 runs. Australia made a score of 193 runs with loss of 4 wickets and Pakistan made 172 runs with loss of 8 wickets. 
Australia won the toss and elected to bat. Pakistan vs Australia was held at Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali.
From Australia, highest scoring batsman were Steven Smith who scored 61 runs in 43 balls and Shane Watson, who scored 44 runs in 21 balls. 

Australia has secured first position in ICC one day rankings but unfortunately has not won a T20 World Cup whereas Pakistan has won T20 World Cup in 2009. Australia and Pakistan have played 13 T20 matches against each other, out of which Pak won has 7 matches, Australia has won 5 matches and one was a draw. In ICC T20 rankings, Australia is on 6th position and Pakistan on 7th position.

Note: - Winners of NewsDistill’s World T20 contest for today’s match will be announced today (26/3/2016) at 11 am. Stay tuned!

Winners of India vs Bangladesh contest are V. Dilip Kumar, Chakrapani, G. Ramesh

It was a close win for India against Bangladesh. NewsDistill has been running the World T20 contest and is seeing massive participation from it's users. We are happy to announce the winners of NewsDistill's World T20 contest for India vs Bangladesh Match.For Man of the Match (R Ashwin) we had received 213 correct answers and out of which V.Dilip Kumar was selected as the lucky winner. For Top Batsman (Tamim Iqbal - 35 runs), we got 69 correct answers and Chakrapani made it as it winner. Lastly for Top Bowler( R Ashwin- 2 wickets), 285 contestants correctly answered and G.Ramesh was selected through lucky draw.

Elated with the win, a happy V.Dilip Kumar, cricket buff said, " From past one week, I am participating in NewsDistill's T20 contest and see I won a smartphone today. I want to thank NewsDistill for selecting me as a lucky winner. About the app, I must say that the notification sent to users are really interesting. That keeps me updated with the latest news."

This is the first contest win for Chakrapani and delighted with the win, he said, "Honestly, I got to know about the contest yesterday and today I won the contest. Its indeed a beautiful surprise for me."


G. Ramesh, a student and also a cricket buff said, "I am extremely happy that I won, especially since it was a India match. I am going to use the watch (gift) myself and flaunt it among my colleagues that I won a cricket contest with NewsDistill. And lastly, I will participate again and this time will inform my friends and relatives to participate too." About the app he said, "I think it's a great effort from a startup company to launch a innovative app like NewsDistill. It gives me all news just at a go."

Want to be listed among the winners then just download the app by clicking the following link
http://m.onelink.me/58e6ccf and win prizes every day. The bumper prize is Bajaj V Bike.. Amazing, Isn't it!!!

Bangladesh needs 147 runs to win

The first innings has come to an end and India has scored 146 runs with loss of 7 wickets.

Suresh Raina scored 30 runs in 23 balls and Virat Kohli scored 24 runs in 24 balls. During the match, Bangladesh bowlers who took wickets were Mustafizur(1), Shakib(1), Shuvagata(1), Al-Amin(2), Mahmudullah(1), M Rahman(1). This innings also marked completion of 1000 runs for Mahendra Singh Dhoni in T20Is.


Till date, India and Bangladesh has played four T20 matches against each other and India has won all of them. Also India had won T20 World Cup in 2007.

England won by 15 runs against Afghanistan

In ICC T20World Cup, England won by 15runs against Afghanistan. England had made a score of 142 for loss of 7 wickets. Afghanistan made a score of 127 with loss of 9 wickets. England batsman Moheen Ali scored 41 runs in 33 balls followed by James Vince scored 22 runs in 18 balls. England had won the toss and opted to bat first. The match is being held at Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium, Delhi.

Till Date, England and Afghanistan has played only one T20 match against each other and England has won the same.
In ICC T20I rankings, England is on 5th position and Afghanistan on 9th position. Also England has won T20 World Cup in 2010.

Please note: - Winners of NewsDistill’s World T20 contest for today’s match will be announced tomorrow at 11 am. Stay tuned!