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Ponting that has been compile extra then 10,000 Test runs and averaged 58.37 in an imposing profession, really one black spot has been his shape in India. In eight tests he has a meager 172 runs at a superbly low standard of just 12.28. Ponting top score is only 60, and presently once in 14 innings - in Test in Delhi in 1996 - was he dismiss by a speedy bowler. The Australian cricket chief has been primarily under attack by feisty off-spinner Harbhajan Singh indian team, who again looms as a main threat in upcoming four-Test series. Chappell, who occupied India in 1969-70 with 324 runs at 46.28, Chappell said Ponting that would need to rethink his move toward when Australian side at home on Monday. “Playing good spinners has always been Ponting’s achilles heel. He tends to push out at the ball when defending rather than letting the ball come to him,” Chappell said yesterday.

“Also, Ponting’s desire to dictate gets him into a bit of trouble in India. He hasn’t displayed the patience required at the start of an innings when you are facing good spinners in India.” Chappell said it was critical Ponting work his means into his innings, quite than assault from get-go.

Ojha that may have been be a benched through that the Test series beside Sri Lanka, except Indian left-arm spinner Pragyan Ojha is not a dissatisfied and residue secure of receiving a dream introduction next to Australia after that month in spite of his innocence. Ojha said Australian batsmen, in spite of their known susceptibility next to spin, that will be confront for him if he is select for four Test series initial on October 9.

“It’s a dream for anybody to play Tests and a debut against Australia will be just perfect. I have no experience against Australians but I know their weakness against spin bowling, I’ll hope to do well if given a chance. It will be surely a big moment for me,” Ojha said. Selected for take it simple of India group next to Delhi in Irani Trophy, the just proper execute game ahead of tough four match experiment series against earth champion, Ojha said he was a would attempt and make an impression selectors in apply game.

“The dressing room atmosphere itself is very inspiring. I know my chance will come, I’ve to wait for the chance and make use of the opportunity when it comes.”

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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.

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.

India wraps up its first ever individual 2008 Olympic gold medal. Its takes India 108 years for winning this, Abhinav Bindra makes Indian to feel proud after winning ten meter air rifle event in one of the most lively shooting finals of 2008 Olympic in the world’s biggest sporting extravaganza event. Historic victory for the twenty five year old Abhinav Bindra from Chandigarh came next to heavy odds as he go into the event ranked number seventeen in the world and rutted the Athens Olympic winner Henri Hakkinen of Finland and Zhu Qinan of China.

Abhinav comes out to be successful in his ten shot which takes to win final with a finishing point of 1104.5, leading his competitor Zhu’s which was in silver winning position scoring point 700.5 and in third place Hakkinen who score 699.4 point positioning in bronze place. Abhinav Bindra was a businessman from Chandigarh who  open the account for Indian athletic since after,  India’s wait for a gold when hockey team get a yellow metal in Moscow Olympics in year 1980.

On 26 June, In Asia Cup Pakistan captain Shohib Malik won the toss and choose to bat first. In batting the made 299 runs in loss of 4 wickets. From Pakistan Shohib Malik and Younis Khan was the successful batsmen, Malik was made 125 runs on 119 balls and Younis Khan made 59 runs in 60 balls.

India loss one wicket of Gautam Gambhir in third over and after Sehwag and Raina has played fantastic inning and made 198 runs partnership. Sehwag has made 119 runs in just 95 balls and Raina made 84 runs in 69 balls after their wicket Yuvraj and Dhoni made rest of the runs. Finally India made 301 runs in 42.1 over and this is the second victory of India n team in Asia Cup 2008.

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Yesterday in Indian Premier League (IPL) Cricket Team Punjab Kings IX beat Mumbai Indians by 1 runs in 20-20 match. Yuvraj’s Punjab team beats Sachin’s Mumbai team in last ball of match, they done all out and wins by 1 runs. Mumbai Indians win the toss and choose to field first, from Punjab Team’s Shaun Marsh was played tremendous and made 81 runs in 51 balls and Luke Pomersbach made 79 runs in 50 balls. Punjab Team has made 189 runs score target.

In second batting Sachin Tendulkar has made top most runs from Mumbai Indians, he made 65 runs in 46 balls and they are defeat in last ball of match by 1 runs. Five batsman of Mumbai Indians has not made more than 10 runs.

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Yesterday in IPL series The Delhi Daredevils Captain Virendra Sehwag has made 94 runs in just 41 deliveries. Yesterday Delhi Daredevils has played with Hyderabad Deccan Chargers in twenty-20 IPL series at rajiv Gandhi International stadium, Hyderabad. The Deccan Chargers has bat first and give the target of 142 runs in loss of 8 wickets. The Delhi Daredevils has made 143 runs in 13 over in which Gautam Gambhir has made 12 runs in 9 balls and catch out by Adam Gilchrist in R.P Singh’s ball. Sehwag and Shikhar Dhawan has played 112 runs partnership and Sehwag has made 94 runs and Dhawan has made 25 runs in 28 deliveries with 3 boundaries and Sehwag hits 6 sixes and 10 boundaries.

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There are no doubt The Sehwag’s Delhi team has done a wonderful starting in 20-20 IPL cricket series, but here a chance of great challenge match with VVS Laxman’s Hydrabad cricket team.

The Hydrabad Team has given a strong competition in his first match with Kolkata but they defeated by few difference.

The Dehwag’s team was easily won in her first match against Rajasthan by 9 wickets. But Gangully’s Kolkata Team defeated the VVS Laxman’s Rajasthan Team with very few differences in Eden Garden.

Sehwag said: In this series they are not take any team very easily, now we are playing very seriously. In this match some foreign players are added. When Afridi was comes in Hydrabad team then it becomes strong.

On other side Pakistan’s Captain and all rounder Sohib Malik and fast bowler Mohammad Ashif was added in team Delhi.

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Banglore team has defeat Mumbai Team in IPL (Indian Premier League). It was the mumbai first match in IPL, Captain Rahul Dravid has made 32 runs and Mark Boucher has made 39 runs not out. Banglore win before 2 balls and 5 wickets remaining. Mumbai Team has defeat in her home ground.

In this match Mumbai team has win the toss and choose to bat first and they are made 165 runs in loss of 6 wickets, but Banglore team has played well and made 166 runs before last two balls and this was the first win of Banglore team in IPL series.

Previously Bamglore Team has defeat by Kolkata by 140 runs, but after shameless defeat the Banglore team has performed well and win her next match with Mumbai.

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