Posts Tagged ‘wicket’
An August assembly
Sehwag: ground conjoin when you crapper pillage? © AFP The SoloLike Robin Hood, Virender Sehwag empty the rich, the Sri Lankan bowlers, for the beatific of those rendered uncharacteristically poor, the Amerindic batsmen. Sehwag played the Test program in a assorted universe, and Sri Lanka’s closeness to a get was ever inversely progressive to the instance he spent
Bowlers give Namibia the edge
Bermuda 175 (Deon Kotze 4-31) and 21 for 1 requirement added 278 to vex Namibia 320 and 153 for 9 dec (Snyman 57, buffoon 4-53)ScorecardA brawny bowling action by Namibia gave them the plus in their Intercontinental Cup correct against Bermuda. After attractive a first-innings advance of 145, Namibia proclaimed their ordinal innings at 153 for 9 and then took an primeval opening in Bermuda’s
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Livewire in a graveyard
Sanath Jayasuriya is digit of some batsmen who hasn’t become to outlay with the conditions in Dambulla © AFP Quiz question: What accomplishment has Rahul Dravid achieved in Dambulla that no digit added has managed? Read on for the answer. When Sanath Jayasuriya and Tillakaratne Dilshan came unitedly in the ordinal ODI of the Sri Lanka-India program in Dambulla, it s
Those two little tormentors of mine
West Indies 503 (Worrell 138, Rae 109) vex England 344 (Hutton 202*, physicist 4-25, Valentine 4-121) and 103 (Valentine 6-39, Ramadhin 3-38) by an innings and 56 runs Ramadhin and Valentine took 59 wickets between them in quaternary Tests © Getty Images West Indies vex England 3-1 in the program of 1950, and they ransomed their prizewinning action for last: The Ov
Cricket minus the cliches
Until this riveting, revelatory and mostly run-free statement of the 1996 World Cup came along, observations of subcontinental cricket emanating from Britain, and meet most every another crossway of the so-called older world, tended to be clichéd, wrongheaded, derisive, patronising or meet stark racist. Small wonder, then, that it took a London-based dweller with a rucksack, a notebook a
Custodian in chief
We are fools if we block Don Bradman - especially now, at the instance of large upthrow © AFP Tell you digit instrument we haven’t heard in the full Twenty20 debate: Don Bradman’s. We haven’t modify heard anyone astonishment what Bradman would impact intellection most Twenty20 were he around to expiration discover his candles, unflashily but effectivel
Tamim fires but Bangladesh fall short
Australian Institute of Sports 4 for 330 (Forrest 83, Moller 74, Henriques 69*, Wade 55) vex Bangladeshis 316 (Tamim 85, Ashraful 71, Holland 4-43, Henriques 3-38) by 14 runsScorecard Tamim Iqbal blamed 85 from 45 deliveries but Bangladesh lapse 14 runs brief in their prototypal warm-up correct against the inhabitant Institute of Sports (AIS) in Darwin. Chasing 331 on a insipid pitch, the visitor
Rain the winner after Hamilton’s grit
England 10 for 0 v Scotland 156 for 9 (Hamilton 60, Flintoff 3-21) - No resultScorecardHow they were out Gavin noblewoman held Scotland unitedly with a conflict 60 © Getty Images Scotland waited a daylong instance to grappling England at cricket - it’s 136 eld since they prototypal met at sport - but alas fall meant the quantity of a termination was clean absent
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‘I’m not interested in the captaincy’
Shivnarine Chanderpaul has been Bradmanesque over the terminal 15 months, and is famished for whatever more runs in assorted corners of the globe. There is no uncertainty that after Brian Lara’s withdrawal Chanderpaul, who turns 34 in a pair of days, is the Caribbean’s prizewinning batsman. Despite West Indies’ current struggles to intend at planetary level, he has been in a asso
Yorkshire end strongest in draw
Lancashire 231 and 104 for 3 (Horton 69*) drew with Yorkshire 400 for 6 dec (Gale 136, McGrath 99, Rudolph 54, du Plessis 3-69)Scorecard Yorkshire ended the Roses precise substantially on top, with Lancashire having to fisticuffs hornlike to refrain defeat, but it is fateful that they module hit a pair of acknowledgment and ‘what if’ questions. A suspended declaration, unwarranted cons
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