Tag: sports

India has crossed 400 runs three times in ODI cricket history (as of the knowledge cutoff): 413/5 vs Bermuda (2007 World Cup), 418/5 vs West Indies (2011), and 419/5 vs South Africa (2015) at the Wankhede Stadium. This is a historical sports statistic that may have changed since 2017.

Sachin Tendulkar scored 200* against South Africa in 2010 at Gwalior, becoming the first man to score a double century in ODIs. Pakistan and Sri Lanka are incorrect.

Herschelle Gibbs scored 126 runs in boundaries (21 fours + 7 sixes = 126) during his 175 vs Netherlands in the 2007 World Cup. This is the record for most runs from boundaries in an innings.

Howrah Railway Station, opened in 1854, is among India's oldest and busiest stations. While the first train ran from Bombay to Thane in 1853, Howrah quickly became a major terminus and is widely recognized as one of India's earliest railway stations.

Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, formerly Victoria Terminus, was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2004 for its outstanding Gothic Revival architecture. It's a stunning example of Victorian Gothic architecture with Indian influences.

The first railway line in India was opened on April 16, 1853, running from Bombay to Thane covering a distance of 34 kilometers. This marked the beginning of the Indian railway system.