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Latest Sports News - New Zealand hand India their worst ever defeat in T20I cricket

--- New Zealand hand India their worst ever defeat in T20I cricket --- New Zealand defeated India by 80 runs in the first T20I of the three-match series at Wellington today to hand them their worst defeat (by runs) in T20I history. India's previous worst T20I defeat had come on May 7, 2010, when Australia defeated them by 49 runs in a World T20 match. The second T20I will take place on Friday. --- Footballers who survived air crash played after 13 days --- Manchester United players Bill Foulkes and Harry Gregg, who survived the Munich air disaster on February 6, 1958, played a match 13 days after the crash, which they won 3-0. Foulkes captained the team, comprising new signings and reserve players as eight senior players had died in the crash. Nearly 60,000 spectators attended the match at United's home Old Trafford. --- Inzamam once got out obstructing field as 'he didn't know rules' --- Inzamam-ul-Haq got out obstructing the field during an ODI against India on February 6, 2006, and later claimed that he did not know the exact rule. Haq was given out after India appealed following him blocking a Suresh Raina throw at the striker's end. Haq became the second Pakistani batsman to get out obstructing the field in an ODI. --- Only 1 batsman has higher average for Australia than Bradman --- All-rounder Albert Trott, who was born on February 6, 1873, had a Test batting average of 102.50 for Australia, which is more than cricket legend Don Bradman's 99.94. Trott's average remains the highest Test batting average for Australia. He played three Tests for Australia and later went on to play two matches for England. --- Why were Man Utd players killed in crash called Busby Babes? --- 'Busby Babes' is the name given to Manchester United footballers who were part of club's youth team in the early 1950s and won the English first division under Matt Busby's management. The average age of the championship winning team in 1955-56 and 1956-57 was just 22. Eight of the players died in the Munich air crash on February 6, 1958.