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India Win Against England By 5 wickets

Monday, December 15th, 2008

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Today India has again made the history. Amazing India galloped from behind to beat England by 5 wickets in the first Test at Chennai and take a 1-0 lead. Tendulkar (103) and Yuvraj (85) took India to victory by an unbeaten partnership of 163 runs for the fifth wicket to achieve the victory target of 387 runs.

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The pivot around which the Indian batting revolved around today was Tendulkar who hit 9 fours in his match-winning knock and hit the winning shot for India with a paddle sweep to fine leg for four off Graeme Swann.

When he reached 56, Tendulkar reached 1000 Test runs in the calendar year a feat that he has achieved for the fifth time in his glittering career. Wow all cricketers of India played fantastically and hit the ground fours and six. Oh now I am thinking that what will Peterson say now. Tendulkar has spread his magic with fabulous 103 runs. This match is very interesting.

Today Make Your Full Focus On England-India Series

Thursday, December 11th, 2008

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We all are waiting for the England-India series with full curiosity but after Mumbai attack there are one more disaster that is now coming again is the heavy rain. Intermittent rains on Tuesday and the prediction of more showers in the coming two days could disrupt the first cricket Test between India and England, beginning on Thursday. Meteorological Centre Regional Director S R Ramanan told PTI that one or two spells of rains was suppose to lash city in the next 48 hours.

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Dickason Arrived Today To Check Security For England-India Test Series

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008


As you know because of Mumbai terrorist attack is England-India test series has been breakup in the middle so two continue the series two matches will held on 11 December at Chennai. So to check the level security level England and Wales Cricket Board’s security expert Reg Dickason arrived here this morning to make a recce of the stadium and hotel and discuss with officials the security arrangements for England’s two-Test match series. Dickason landed by an Emirate flight at 8:10 am and immediately proceeded to his hotel. Officials of Tamil Nadu Cricket Association received him at the airport. This is very essential to check out complete security because in Mumbai terrorist attack many foreigners were died.

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Indian Cricket: Sourav Ganguly century

Sunday, October 19th, 2008

Australia l resume nowadays on 4-102 following Michael Clarke that was support previous wicket meant for 23 on previous ball of day, at rest 367 at back India’s impressive opening innings sum of 469. Mike Hussey is winning on 37. Ganguly begin day going on 54 with in India 5-311 and reserved hero go on to attain 102, his 16th hundred in general and immediately his second next to Australia in 22 test. Almost immediately previous in the direction of tea Australia complete worst promising start, by means of Hayden enduring right away three balls, as he did on gap day of primary Test in Bangalore. At the same time as he might have been a small unlucky with his primary Test dismissal of 0 and 13, present was no doubt concerning yesterday. An in swinger to left-hander as of left upper limb seamer Zaheer Khan, who has in use Hayden’s wicket resting on every one three occasion, hit protection and after that bat previous to deafening into stumps. Worse that is follow when primary Test century creator Ricky Ponting that was on five. Providential to survive an extremely seal leg previous to wicket petition from tall fast bowler Ishant Sharma, Australian head was strike on pads once more three balls afterward and referee Rudi Koertzen that gave him out.
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Hussey century

Friday, October 10th, 2008

The Mike Hussey century is saying Australia arrive at 7 for 416 on tea lying on day two of primary Test next in the direction of India in Bangalore of this day. Hussey post in his ninth examination load and is 135 not absent at smash, where he was connected through Brett Lee, who had managed a winning 26. The couple has place on 54 run for the eighth wicket, have approach jointly in the sitting following have lunch anywhere Australia misplaced the wickets of Brad Haddin (33) and debutant Cameron pallid (6), together to bowling of Ishant Sharma. Pointing fell inexpensively for 20; nick Kallis to go away Australia insecurely located at 2 for 33. At this time was a perfect possibility for Damien Martyn to cash in himself and make stronger his blot for carcass.

Hussey century that was blessed to stay alive a small number of shut LBW decision and that a likely fixed at the back extra than highly, he go on by means of it to construct a large innings. He bats by income of such huge ability. A decisive Michael Hussey wrought his primary Pura mug hundred in that are the two years as Western Australia embossed their power in excess of Tasmania at WACA earth inside Perth.

Kent to release stalwart Walker

Monday, September 15th, 2008


The 34-year-old batsman has been a score 9,768 runs for Kent actually has struggle for first-team appearance in this period. Walker’s victorious 275 next to Somerset in 1996 are at rest uppermost score register by a Kent batsman at St Lawrence earth in Canterbury. He tell Kent’s website: “I am intensely disappointed to be departure club that I have been forever required to play for.” Walker has been prearranged authorization to speak to extra counties and is tip for a probable move to Essex for after that season.

Though, he is keen to terminate in his advantage in year and Kent vocation on a high and added: “I’ve carefully enjoyed a magnificent 16 years at Kent and have been made some best friends, both on and off field. “I would alike to thank my team-mates, the collection and everyone at association for making my time now so individual. “Rest certain that I will be does every one I that can to help Kent win NatWest Pro40 Second partition and confront for LV County Championship in outstanding weeks of season.” Association president Peter Morgan that was fulsome in his congratulate of a player who averaged over 50 in three seasons, counting hitting 1,419 runs at an standard of 61.19 in 2006, and who captain one-day side in second half of 2005 movement.

The Winners of ICC Awards 2008

Wednesday, September 10th, 2008

ICC awards 2008 has been announced and rewarded last night i.e. on 10th September 2008 in Dubai. There were various categories of awards for the players such as ICC Cricketer of the year, the award for the ICC Cricketer of the year has been given to Shivnarine Chanderpaul of West Indies, there were three other players who were nominated for ICC Cricketer of the year they were Mahela Jayawardene of Sri Lanka, Graeme Smith of South Africa and Dale Steyn of South Africa. The second category of award is of Test player of the year the nominees for this award were Shivnarine Chanderpaul of West Indies, Mahela Jayawarden of Sri Lanka, Jacques Kallis of South Africa and Dale Steyn of South Africa and the award for this category goes to Dale Steyn of South Africa. The third category is of ODI player of the year the nominees for this award were Mahendra Singh Dhoni of India, Nathan Bracken of Australia, Sachin Tendulkar of India and Mohammad Yousuf of Pakistan and the award for this category was given to M.S. Dhoni of India. The fourth category is of emerging player of the year and the award for this category was given to Ajantha Mendis of Sri Lanka, this bowler is well deserved for this award, for his best performance in his debut test series by taking 26 wickets and 33 wickets in 13 ODIs. The fifth category is of the Twenty20 performance of the year and the award for this category was given to Yuvraj Singh of India for his six sixes in an over in T20 World Cup Year and also for the 12-ball fifty.
The sixth category is of the Umpire of the year and the award goes to Simon Taufel of Australia. The seventh category is of Associate player of the year and the award was given to dutch all rounder Ryan ten Doeschate. The eighth category is of Spirit of cricket award and the award was given to Sri Lanka. The ninth category of award was of ICC test team of the year and award goes to Graeme Smith captain of SA, Virender Sehwag of India, Mahela Jayawardena of SL, Shivnarine Chanderpaul of WI, Kevin Pietersen of Eng, Jacques Kallis of SA, Kumar Sangakkara wk of SL, Brett Lee of Aus, Ryan Sidebottom of Eng, Dale Steyn of SA, Muttiah Muralitharan of SL, 12th man for this category were Stuart Clark of Aus and last category of awards was of ICC ODI team of the year and the award was given to Hershelle Gibbs of SA, Sachin Tendulkar of Ind, Ricky Ponting capt of Aus, Younis Khan of Pak, Andrew Symonds of Aus, Mahendra Singh Dhoni wk of Ind, Farveez Maharoof of SL, Daniel Vettori of NZ, Brett Lee of Aus, Mitchell Johnson of Aus, Nathan Bracken of Aus and 12th man for this category was Salman Butt of Pakistan.

Mendis Magic Makes “Sri lanka” On a Flying Start

Friday, August 8th, 2008


Ajantha Mendis the rising star cricketer of Sri Lanka gives a flying start to put Sri Lanka in a safe zone. Mendis took his second five wicket, pull as India were bowled out for just 249 on day one of the third and latest test against Sri Lanka at the the P.Savaranamuttu Stadium in Colombo. Some of batsman from India provides a start as Gautam Gambhir hit a smart 72, it was a debutant Dammika Prasad who pick up three wickets previous to Mendis took over and at the ending a last wicket stand partnership 51 between Zaheer and Ishant provide India were not capable to post a considerable score to take under Sri Lanka. Early, Virender Sehwag was fall on by Malinda Warnapura on driving a square leg, Viru was caught on 14. It was a Gambhir day to bring up his third successive 50 in just 58 balls when he brief a full toss from Mendis in midwicket boundary.

India vs. Pakistan in Asia Cup Super Four Match

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008

Today, India play against Pakistan in Asia Cup 2008, it is a Super Four Match in Asia cup in which top four Asian Cricket team fight together India Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Bangladesh. Today India v/s Pakistan cricket match in National Stadium Karachi.

In previous match Pakistan cricket team defeat by 6 wickets by India Cricket team therefore Pakistan Team comes with news strategy. Indian players are also taking this competition seriously and all young players are perform well, every player are giving his best therefore India side are looked a strong side but it depends on today’s performance.

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Today Chennai Face “Do or Die” Match

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

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Today Chennai Super King will play do or die match against Hydrabad Deccan Charges in (IPL) Indian Premier League to enter in Semi-Final. Chennai loss her last match against Rajasthan Royals on Saturday.

If Chennai win in Saturday’s match then they will definitely entered in IPL 20-20 Semi-Finals. But now in do or die condition they must win against Hydrabad Deccan Charges. Chennai Team has 14 points in which they win seven matches and loss six matches in IPL. Chennai and Mumbai team both are facing problems to enter in semi-final now they both have single chance of entering in IPL semi-finals.

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