India vs Australia 5th ODI ScoreCard : Ponting has won and chosen to bat
November 5, 2009
Toss Ponting has won and chosen to bat. Ponting: ” The wicket looks pretty dry. Hopefully we won’t get much dew tonight. We have struggled with the injuries but our cricket has been actually good considering that. We have 5 guys sent back but the guys coming in have put in honest performances. Clint [...]
Read More...India vs Australia 5th ODI ScoreCard : Team India
November 4, 2009
Gambhir has been cleared to play and is likely to replace Virat Kohli, and it would be a surprise if India split Sehwag and Sachin Tendulkar at the top.
India(probable): 1 Virender Sehwag, 2 Sachin Tendulkar, 3 Gautam Gambhir, 4 Yuvraj Singh, 5 MS Dhoni (capt./wk), 6 Suresh Raina, 7 Ravindra Jadeja, 8 Harbhajan Singh, [...]
India vs Australia 5th ODI ScoreCard : Team Australia
November 4, 2009
it’s an easy selection for Australia – with 13 fit men, they have only to decide which two to keep out. Clint McKay has arrived in India, but he and Jon Holland are likely to sit out.
Australia (probable): 1 Shane Watson, 2 Shaun Marsh, 3 Ricky Ponting (capt.), 4 Michael Hussey, 5 Cameron White, 6 Adam Voges, 7 Graham Manou (wk), 8 Mitchell Johnson, 9 Nathan Hauritz, 10 Ben Hilfenhaus, 11 Doug Bollinger.
Read More...India vs Australia 5th ODI ScoreCard : Pitch and conditions
November 4, 2009
Everyone who played the Champions League matches in Hyderabad loved the pitch: true and flat. And being in the southern part of India, Hyderabad should be relatively dew-free. The toss shouldn’t put any team at a major disadvantage.
Read More...India vs Australia 5th ODI ScoreCard : Watch out for
November 4, 2009
Virender Sehwag: Two fours off first two balls in Vadodara, three in the first over in Nagpur, and a first-ball boundary in Mohali. Despite a sedate 11 off 25 in Delhi, Sehwag’s strike-rate for the series is 109.3, but he has faced only 86 balls in four matches. He needs to face 86 balls in one innings – and preferably utilise the third Powerplay.
Ricky Ponting has been exemplary through the series both as captain and in scoring 197 runs at 49.25. What’s missing so far is the definitive Ponting knock, one during which he lets go of all restraint and wins the match on his own. The law of averages suggests it could be just around the corner.
Read More...India vs Australia 3rd ODI ScoreCard : Tendulkar closes in on another milestone
October 31, 2009
The ‘Little Master’ is 79 runs away from reaching 17,000 runs in ODIs, already more than 3,000 ahead of nearest challenger Sanath Jayasuriya.
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