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Sunday, April 10, 2011
Thursday, March 24, 2011
Australia Vs India(2nd Quarter final)
Its time for the second semi final and two of the teams deserving this World Cup collides today.One team journey shall come to an end today.
Australia side has the pace edge where as India has the edge in spin department.
Pitch report as per Ganguly,"Pitch is more sportive for the bowlers than the batsmen.One end has lot of dust and shall expect a lot of turn from this end and from the other end fast bowlers shall get some help.
Australia wins the toss and decided to bat first.Australia lost there first wicket when the score was 40/1.Watson just added 25.After that Haddin got out after adding a quick fifty.After that Clarke and Mike got out early adding 8 and 3 respectively.On the other side Ponting stayed rock solid.He added a good century before Arshwan took his wicket.David hussey added a quick 36 in the end to help the Australian side post a total of 260 on the board.
In reply Viru and Sachin led the Indian side to a good start.Watson takes the important wicket of Virender Sehwag(15).Tendulkar added fifty before Tait removes him on almost a No Bowl.Gambir and Kohli than added 49 runs stand.Kohli throws his wicket away.David took the wicket of this youngster.Gauti and Yuvi misunderstanding results in Gauti Run out followed by a quick wicket of Dhoni b the hussey.Match even steven but Yuvi and Raina places sensibly to led the team to a big win against the Aussies.India into the semis against the arch rivals Pakistan.
Australia (260/6 in 50 Overs)
Ponting 104
Yuvi 2/44
India (261/5 in 47.4 Overs)
Yuvraj 57*
D Hussey 1/19
Yuvraj is the player of this match.
Australia side has the pace edge where as India has the edge in spin department.
Pitch report as per Ganguly,"Pitch is more sportive for the bowlers than the batsmen.One end has lot of dust and shall expect a lot of turn from this end and from the other end fast bowlers shall get some help.
Australia wins the toss and decided to bat first.Australia lost there first wicket when the score was 40/1.Watson just added 25.After that Haddin got out after adding a quick fifty.After that Clarke and Mike got out early adding 8 and 3 respectively.On the other side Ponting stayed rock solid.He added a good century before Arshwan took his wicket.David hussey added a quick 36 in the end to help the Australian side post a total of 260 on the board.
In reply Viru and Sachin led the Indian side to a good start.Watson takes the important wicket of Virender Sehwag(15).Tendulkar added fifty before Tait removes him on almost a No Bowl.Gambir and Kohli than added 49 runs stand.Kohli throws his wicket away.David took the wicket of this youngster.Gauti and Yuvi misunderstanding results in Gauti Run out followed by a quick wicket of Dhoni b the hussey.Match even steven but Yuvi and Raina places sensibly to led the team to a big win against the Aussies.India into the semis against the arch rivals Pakistan.
Australia (260/6 in 50 Overs)
Ponting 104
Yuvi 2/44
India (261/5 in 47.4 Overs)
Yuvraj 57*
D Hussey 1/19
Yuvraj is the player of this match.
| Gauti After his fifty |
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
WestIndies Vs Pakistan(First QuarterFinal)
It's time for the first WorldCup match between the Windies side and the Pakistan.
Pitch is quite Dry and dusty.A lot lot help for bowlers especially spinners.
West Indies Won the toss and elected to bat first.
Umar Gul removes the Gayle early and then Hafeez takes the two wickets of Smith and Bravo.Shiv and Sarwan added a small partnership of 42 before Sarwan got out playing a rash shot on the bowling of Afridi.After that West Indies lost four wickets in very quick session.Roach and Shiv added a partnership of 40 runs before Roach goes out at 16.Last batsmen Rampaul got out with out troubling the score.
Afridi took four wickets while the Ajmal and Hafeez shares two two wickets each.
In reply Hafeez and Akmal led the Pakistan side to a flying side.They led the team to an easy victory against the Windies side.The openers led the team to the victory.The easiest of the win for the Afridi side.
West Indies(112/10 in 43.3 Overs)
Chanderpaul 44*
Afridi 4/30
Pakistan (113/0 in 20.5)
Hafeez 61*
Hafeez is the player of this match.
Pitch is quite Dry and dusty.A lot lot help for bowlers especially spinners.
West Indies Won the toss and elected to bat first.
Umar Gul removes the Gayle early and then Hafeez takes the two wickets of Smith and Bravo.Shiv and Sarwan added a small partnership of 42 before Sarwan got out playing a rash shot on the bowling of Afridi.After that West Indies lost four wickets in very quick session.Roach and Shiv added a partnership of 40 runs before Roach goes out at 16.Last batsmen Rampaul got out with out troubling the score.
Afridi took four wickets while the Ajmal and Hafeez shares two two wickets each.
In reply Hafeez and Akmal led the Pakistan side to a flying side.They led the team to an easy victory against the Windies side.The openers led the team to the victory.The easiest of the win for the Afridi side.
West Indies(112/10 in 43.3 Overs)
Chanderpaul 44*
Afridi 4/30
Pakistan (113/0 in 20.5)
Hafeez 61*
Hafeez is the player of this match.
| kami before the last shot for victory |
Sunday, March 20, 2011
India Vs West Indies
All teams already booked into the next round.West Indies takes on host India in the final match of the group stage.
India wins the toss and elected to bat first.Sachin goes out early followed by a quick wicket of Gauti too.After that Kohli and Yuvi added a good partnership before kohli goes out at 59.Yuvi reached his double figures and tail of India collapsed again.
In reply the West Indies gets to a good start.Lost there first wicket at 34 and then at 91.D Smith added another fifty but after his fall of wicket,the whole side got out with the addition of just of 34 runs.
India(268/10 in 49.1 Overs)
Yuvraj 111
Rampaul(5/51)
West Indies(188/10 in 43 Overs)
Smith 81
Zaheer 3/26
Yuvraj is the plyer of this match.
India wins the toss and elected to bat first.Sachin goes out early followed by a quick wicket of Gauti too.After that Kohli and Yuvi added a good partnership before kohli goes out at 59.Yuvi reached his double figures and tail of India collapsed again.
In reply the West Indies gets to a good start.Lost there first wicket at 34 and then at 91.D Smith added another fifty but after his fall of wicket,the whole side got out with the addition of just of 34 runs.
India(268/10 in 49.1 Overs)
Yuvraj 111
Rampaul(5/51)
West Indies(188/10 in 43 Overs)
Smith 81
Zaheer 3/26
Yuvraj is the plyer of this match.
Kenya Vs Zimbabwe
The Final day of the group stage matches.
Kenya has performed the worst in this World Cup losing all there matches.It's time for them to book a win in there name.
Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to field first.Half centuries from Taibu,Sibanda and Ervine helped the team to post a total of 308.
In reply the Kenyan side struggles from the beginning losing all there wickets at the score of 174.At just the score of 44 Kenya lost there 5 wickets.Tails resisted a lot but its worthless.
Zimbabwe(308/6 in 50 Overs)
CR Ervine 66
Otieno 2/61
Kenya(174/10 in 36 Oevrs)
Ohiambo 44*
R.Price 2/20
Cr Ervine is the player of this match.
Kenya has performed the worst in this World Cup losing all there matches.It's time for them to book a win in there name.
Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to field first.Half centuries from Taibu,Sibanda and Ervine helped the team to post a total of 308.
In reply the Kenyan side struggles from the beginning losing all there wickets at the score of 174.At just the score of 44 Kenya lost there 5 wickets.Tails resisted a lot but its worthless.
Zimbabwe(308/6 in 50 Overs)
CR Ervine 66
Otieno 2/61
Kenya(174/10 in 36 Oevrs)
Ohiambo 44*
R.Price 2/20
Cr Ervine is the player of this match.
Australia Vs Pakistan
A great thriller is expected today.Can the ponting side continues the undefeated streak at the World Cup.
Australia won the toss and decided to bat first.Aussies side gets a good start.Ponting goes out on 75/2.After that Aussies side lost wicket at regular intervals and just managed to add 176 on the board.Umar Gul bowled the splendid spell of 3 wickets.
In reply the Pakistan against struggles to got good start.Both openers got out early before Asad and Younis steadies the innings of Pakistan.Lee came For another spell younis got out playing the nothing shot where as the Misbah got out on the very first ball.Umar played with full confidence,Asad and then Razzak supported him well to led the team to a thrilling win against the Aussies.It ends up the 12 years winning streak of Australia at world Cup.
Australia(176/10 in 46.4 Overs)
Haddin 42
Umar Gul 3/30
Pakistan
Asad Shafiq 46
Lee 4/28
Umar Akmal is the player of this match for his under pressure innings.
Australia won the toss and decided to bat first.Aussies side gets a good start.Ponting goes out on 75/2.After that Aussies side lost wicket at regular intervals and just managed to add 176 on the board.Umar Gul bowled the splendid spell of 3 wickets.
In reply the Pakistan against struggles to got good start.Both openers got out early before Asad and Younis steadies the innings of Pakistan.Lee came For another spell younis got out playing the nothing shot where as the Misbah got out on the very first ball.Umar played with full confidence,Asad and then Razzak supported him well to led the team to a thrilling win against the Aussies.It ends up the 12 years winning streak of Australia at world Cup.
Australia(176/10 in 46.4 Overs)
Haddin 42
Umar Gul 3/30
Pakistan
Asad Shafiq 46
Lee 4/28
Umar Akmal is the player of this match for his under pressure innings.
Bangladesh v South Africa
Last and a very important match for bangali tigers.Proteas takes on the tigers.No Morne,no steyn and no Devilliers.
Smith XI got out to a good start.They started the match by winning the toss and elected to bat first.Smith and Amla leads the team to a good start followed by good innings from Kallis and Du Plessis.The South Africa posted a good total of 284 on the board.
Johan opens up the bowling from South African side.Bangladesh side was stunned by some spectacular piece of bowling by the proteas bowlers.Tsotsobe takes 3 and Peterson 4.Skipper Shakib ul Hassan is the only player to get into the double figures.Bangladesh just posted 78 in reply.
SouthAfrica (284/8 in 50 Overs)
Kallis 69
Rubel 3/56
Bangladesh (78/10 in 28)
Peterson 4/12
Tsotsobe is the player of this match.
Smith XI got out to a good start.They started the match by winning the toss and elected to bat first.Smith and Amla leads the team to a good start followed by good innings from Kallis and Du Plessis.The South Africa posted a good total of 284 on the board.
Johan opens up the bowling from South African side.Bangladesh side was stunned by some spectacular piece of bowling by the proteas bowlers.Tsotsobe takes 3 and Peterson 4.Skipper Shakib ul Hassan is the only player to get into the double figures.Bangladesh just posted 78 in reply.
SouthAfrica (284/8 in 50 Overs)
Kallis 69
Rubel 3/56
Bangladesh (78/10 in 28)
Peterson 4/12
Tsotsobe is the player of this match.
New Zealand v Sri Lanka
Two of the teams from Group A who have already qualified for the next round collides against each other.
Lankan lions will take on the Kiwis.Murali is a key for Srilanka.Sri Lanka wins the toss and elected to bat first.On fire Southee takes two early wickets.Mahela and Skipper Sanga leads the team to a good came back.Sri Lanka posts a total of 265 on the board.Southee takes 3.Sanga(111),Mahela(66) and Mathews(41) are the important contributors from the Sril Lanka side.
In reply the Kiwis side struggle right from the beginning and the whole team gets out on 153.Taylor made 33 and none other batsmen troubles the score as much.
Magical Murali takes 4.
Sangakara is the player of this match.
Srilanka (265/9 in 50 Overs)
Sangakara 111
Southee 3/63
New Zealand (153/10 in 35 Overs)
Taylor 33
Murali 4/25
Lankan lions will take on the Kiwis.Murali is a key for Srilanka.Sri Lanka wins the toss and elected to bat first.On fire Southee takes two early wickets.Mahela and Skipper Sanga leads the team to a good came back.Sri Lanka posts a total of 265 on the board.Southee takes 3.Sanga(111),Mahela(66) and Mathews(41) are the important contributors from the Sril Lanka side.
In reply the Kiwis side struggle right from the beginning and the whole team gets out on 153.Taylor made 33 and none other batsmen troubles the score as much.
Magical Murali takes 4.
Sangakara is the player of this match.
Srilanka (265/9 in 50 Overs)
Sangakara 111
Southee 3/63
New Zealand (153/10 in 35 Overs)
Taylor 33
Murali 4/25
Ireland v Netherlands
Two of the competitives team go head to head.Netherlands have still to win a game While the Ireland already upsets the England side.Thanks to the fastest World Cup Hundred of Kevin Obrien.
Ireland wins the toss and choose to field.Netherlands puts a highly challenging total of 307 on the board.Doeschate added 107 while the Robben also plays a good innings of 84.
In reply the Ireland gets to the desire start.Stirling added a quick century of just 70 balls.Skipper Poterfield added 68 and Neil O'Brien 57 to leads the team to a good win against the Dutch side.
A poor World Cup campaign for the Dutch side because they are unable to win even the single match.
Stirling is the player of this match.
Ireland wins the toss and choose to field.Netherlands puts a highly challenging total of 307 on the board.Doeschate added 107 while the Robben also plays a good innings of 84.
In reply the Ireland gets to the desire start.Stirling added a quick century of just 70 balls.Skipper Poterfield added 68 and Neil O'Brien 57 to leads the team to a good win against the Dutch side.
A poor World Cup campaign for the Dutch side because they are unable to win even the single match.
Stirling is the player of this match.
England v West Indies
A very important match for both the teams to determine the faith of Group B.Windies the most unexpected side where as the English side under a lot of controversies already faced 2 upsets.
England side wins the toss and decides to bat first.England side some how manages to post the total of 243 with small contributions from Strauss,Morgan= and Trott.Bishoo makes an excellent debut by taking 3 wickets.Russel takes 4.
In reply the Windies side lose wickets at regular internal and at once it looks like that the England is going to win it..Russel and Sarwan added a good partnership at the end and it all ends in smoke.After Russel departures the remaining wickets fall with the addition of just 3 runs.Gayle(43),Russel(49) and Sammy(41) are the important contributors towards the chase.
Tredwell takes 4 very important wickets and he is the player of this match.
England side wins the toss and decides to bat first.England side some how manages to post the total of 243 with small contributions from Strauss,Morgan= and Trott.Bishoo makes an excellent debut by taking 3 wickets.Russel takes 4.
In reply the Windies side lose wickets at regular internal and at once it looks like that the England is going to win it..Russel and Sarwan added a good partnership at the end and it all ends in smoke.After Russel departures the remaining wickets fall with the addition of just 3 runs.Gayle(43),Russel(49) and Sammy(41) are the important contributors towards the chase.
Tredwell takes 4 very important wickets and he is the player of this match.
Australia v Canada
Aussies side takes on Canada side.Much expected result.
Canada wins the toss and decided to bats first.Canada gets some good contributions from the top but after the fall of Hansra at 157/4,its all a matter of time.Lee and tait trembles the whole side restricting Canada to post just 211 on the board.
Australian openers enjoying good form leads the team to a good start.First wickets goes out on 183.Haddin goes out first followed by Watson and Ponting soon.Australia still manages to chase the total in 35th Over with three wickets remaining.
Watson is the player of this match.
Canada wins the toss and decided to bats first.Canada gets some good contributions from the top but after the fall of Hansra at 157/4,its all a matter of time.Lee and tait trembles the whole side restricting Canada to post just 211 on the board.
Australian openers enjoying good form leads the team to a good start.First wickets goes out on 183.Haddin goes out first followed by Watson and Ponting soon.Australia still manages to chase the total in 35th Over with three wickets remaining.
Watson is the player of this match.
Ireland v South Africa
South Africa needs to be careful as they lose a close match against England followed by a close win against the host side India.Irish side already makes an upset in the World Cup.
Ireland wins the toss and opted to bowl first.Irish team gets a good start taking two ear;y wickets of openers.Van Wayk added 45 followed by important 99 from Duminy and 46 from Ingram leads a team to a good total of 272.
In reply the Irish side struggles from the beginning and just manages to add 141 in reply.Morne and Peterson takes 3,3 wickets each.
Duminy is the player of this match.
Ireland wins the toss and opted to bowl first.Irish team gets a good start taking two ear;y wickets of openers.Van Wayk added 45 followed by important 99 from Duminy and 46 from Ingram leads a team to a good total of 272.
In reply the Irish side struggles from the beginning and just manages to add 141 in reply.Morne and Peterson takes 3,3 wickets each.
Duminy is the player of this match.
Pakistan Vs Zimbabwe
Its quite a crucial match for Pakistan to fix there place into the Quarter Finals of the World Cup.
Zimbabwe wins the toss and decided to bats first.Pakistan take the regular wickets and restrict the Zimbabwe team to 151/7 before rain breaks out.Umar Gul takes 3 wickets.
Pakistan have to chase the target of 164 according to Duck worth Luis method.The Pakistan loses the first wicket of Shahzad early.Asad and Hafeez steadies the ship and take the score to 99 before Hafeez fall the pray of Uteseya.Afridi comes up early and goes out early too.Younis and Asad guided the team to chase the remaining total.
Umar Gul is the player of this match.
Zimbabwe wins the toss and decided to bats first.Pakistan take the regular wickets and restrict the Zimbabwe team to 151/7 before rain breaks out.Umar Gul takes 3 wickets.
Pakistan have to chase the target of 164 according to Duck worth Luis method.The Pakistan loses the first wicket of Shahzad early.Asad and Hafeez steadies the ship and take the score to 99 before Hafeez fall the pray of Uteseya.Afridi comes up early and goes out early too.Younis and Asad guided the team to chase the remaining total.
Umar Gul is the player of this match.
Friday, March 18, 2011
Netherlands Vs Bangladesh
Dutch side collides with the Bengali tigers at there home soul.
Netherlands bat first after winning the toss.Doeschate is an only player to bat well or else the whole side falls a pray of good spin bowling from the host.They posted a small total of 160 on the board.Razzak takes 3 important wickets.
In reply the Bangladesh lose the early wicket of Tamim but after that it's all Bangladesh game.manages to chase the total for the loss of four wickets.
Imrul Kayes(73) is a player of this match
Netherlands bat first after winning the toss.Doeschate is an only player to bat well or else the whole side falls a pray of good spin bowling from the host.They posted a small total of 160 on the board.Razzak takes 3 important wickets.
In reply the Bangladesh lose the early wicket of Tamim but after that it's all Bangladesh game.manages to chase the total for the loss of four wickets.
Imrul Kayes(73) is a player of this match
Australia Vs Kenya
Can Kenya gets back against the defending champions or continues with there poor form.
Ponting wins the toss and elected to Bat first.Watson goes out early but Haddin(65) played an impressive knock followed by quick 93 from Clarke and 54 by hussey helps the Aussies to post a total of 324 on the board.
In reply the Kenya loses two wickets early but Obuya(98*) and mishra(72) do a plenty of recovery.All the efforts are worhless as the target is far above the reach of the kenya.
Australia wins the match with a grand margin of 60 runs but good resistance from Kenya.
Colins Obuya is the player of this match.
Ponting wins the toss and elected to Bat first.Watson goes out early but Haddin(65) played an impressive knock followed by quick 93 from Clarke and 54 by hussey helps the Aussies to post a total of 324 on the board.
In reply the Kenya loses two wickets early but Obuya(98*) and mishra(72) do a plenty of recovery.All the efforts are worhless as the target is far above the reach of the kenya.
Australia wins the match with a grand margin of 60 runs but good resistance from Kenya.
Colins Obuya is the player of this match.
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