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Pakistan wins the World cup

Pakistan wins the World cup (10)

June 21, 2009 • Category: Cricket Pakistan

 
 
 
 
 
 
Pakistan have won the T20 world cup by defeating Srilanka by 8 wickets. Congratulations to all the fans of Pakistan team.
Before the match this is what I wrote ” the opening bowlers should mix the pace against Sri Lankan openers and should bowl a tight line and length and the openers should give a reasonably [...]

Pakistan wins the World cup

Cricket Australia»

Brett lee wants to be faster than ever (10)

Brett lee wants to be faster than ever

In an effort to win back his place in the Aussie team, Brett Lee is following a tough fitness regime.
He said that “he is fitter than ever and is aiming to be faster than ever.”
“People might think 32 is old for a bowler, but the way that I look at it, you look at the [...]

Cricket Bangladesh»

Tigers Roar But Australia Too Strong (2)

Tigers Roar But Australia Too Strong

Australia 219-6 (Watson 52, Mahmudullah 4-37) beat
Bangladesh 179-7 (Shakib Al Hasan 53) by 40 runs
ICC World Twenty20 warm-up, Trent Bridge
Australia beat Bangladesh by 40 runs but only after they had survived a blistering onslaught from the Tigers, who made a game chase of 220 to win before closing on 179 for seven.
Tamim Iqbal thrashed 21 [...]

Cricket England»

England Vs Netherlands (2)

England Vs Netherlands

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The first match of ICC T20 WC will be played between England and Netherlands in a few hours from now.
England are favorites to win this match all of their key players appear to be in good form especially their bowling line up, England also has a good batting line up and some of their players were quite [...]

Cricket India»

Will ICC approve Sehwag’s replacement (3)

Indian team management has applied with ICC to replace injured Sehwag with Dinesh Karthik but to do so hey will have to convince ICC that Sehwag sustained that injury in England and was not carrying this injury when he arrived in England.
The recent statement issued by Sehwag is not going to help their cause, as [...]

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ICC should fine Vettori (8)

Daniel Vettori made a fool out of himself when he launched an official complaint against Umar Gul for ball tempering with match refree Ranjan Madugalle.
According to reports, the Kiwi captain had lodged a complaint with the match referee Ranjan Madugalle asking him to hold an inquiry into how Gul had obtained so much reverse swing.
Madugalle had [...]

Cricket Pakistan»

Pakistan wins the World cup (10)

Pakistan wins the World cup

 
 
 
 
 
 
Pakistan have won the T20 world cup by defeating Srilanka by 8 wickets. Congratulations to all the fans of Pakistan team.
Before the match this is what I wrote ” the opening bowlers should mix the pace against Sri Lankan openers and should bowl a tight line and length and the openers should give a reasonably [...]

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JP Duminy named in Proteas squad ahead of Prince (0)

JP Duminy named in Proteas squad ahead of Prince

JP Duminy has retained his place ahead of Ashwell Prince in South Africa’s squad named on Wednesday for the first two home Tests against Australia.
Middle-order batsman Duminy (24) replaced the injured Prince in the recent series victory in Australia and made a superb 166 to help his side win the second Test in [...]

Cricket Srilanka»

Pakistan braces for Mendis & Murali (2)

Pakistan braces for Mendis & Murali

KARACHI: Sri Lankan spin magicians Muttiah Muralitharan and Ajantha Mendis loom as major threats for Pakistan in their three-match one-day series which opens here Tuesday.

The 36-year-old Muralitharan, already the highest wicket-taker in Test cricket with 769, will have the extra motivation of overhauling the tally of one-day wickets, currently held by Pakistan’s Wasim Akram with [...]

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The West Indian bowlers gifted the match (0)

Out of the 22 players only a few players showed up in the second semi finals of ICC t20 WC to play cricket and compete the rest perhaps didn’t wanted to be in the finals and were just pretending to compete, it was a great acting job by some of the West Indian players. 
I have never [...]

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SA to host Indian premier league (5)

SA to host Indian premier league

South Africa will host the second edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) starting on April 17 after the Twenty20 league was moved out of India due to security reasons, Indian television reported on Tuesday.
The Indian cricket board announced on Sunday it would stage next month’s event abroad after failing to get government clearance for [...]