Australia beats Sri Lanka in first final of Commonwealth Bank Series

Posted by :Himmat Mehra On : March 5, 2012
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Australia beat Sri Lanka 300x217 Australia beats Sri Lanka in first final of Commonwealth Bank SeriesAs per the latest cricket news, the Australia team has won the first final of the ongoing Commonwealth Bank Series against Sri Lanka in a match Played at Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane.

The Australia captain Michael Clarke has won the toss and elected to bat first, though his Sri Lankan counter-part Mahela Jayawardene also said that he would also like to bat first if wins the toss.

It was really a very interesting match, Australia started their batting with positive note, as both the openers played their role perfectly. Opener David Warner hits a superb 163 runs knock on just 157 balls with 13 fours and 2 huge sixes.

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Unpaid Sri Lankan Cricketer continue to shine in ODI tri-series

Posted by :Himmat Mehra On : March 3, 2012
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Australia v Sri Lanka 300x213 Unpaid Sri Lankan Cricketer continue to shine in ODI tri seriesAs per the latest cricket news, the Sri Lankan cricketers, who have showed their best performance in the series so far, to reach the finals of the ongoing ODI tri-series by ousting World Champions India, will not get a single amount of their match fee for these matches even after the release of their outstanding payments dating back to ICC World Cup 2011.

it is said in reports that the Sri Lanka’s cricketers are likely to get around $5 million in outstanding payments, though, that won’t cover the money they ought have made for the present tri-series in Australia, the home team Australia is the third team of the Commonwealth Bank Series.

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India beats Sri Lanka by 7 wickets, Virat Kohli Man of The Match

Posted by :Himmat Mehra On : February 28, 2012
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Virat Kohli 230x300 India beats Sri Lanka by 7 wickets, Virat Kohli Man of The MatchAs per the latest news, India has won the 11th ODI of the Commonwealth Bank Series by beating Sri Lanka with seven wickets here today.

It was really a superb match played between India and Sri Lanka at Hobart today. Opener Gautam Gambir hit a fine fifty and then Virat Kohli lead the team to a easy win.

Kohli was nicely supported by Suresh Raina, who made

A brilliant hundred from Kohli shocked Sri Lanka’s huge total of 320 for four in a do or die one-dayer of the Commonwealth Bank tri-series on Tuesday.

From the Indian side, the leading run scorers are Virat Kohli 133, Gambhir 63, Tendulkar 39 and Sehwag 30.

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India vs Sri Lanka Live: India bowling first, Sri Lanka 55/1 in 14 overs

Posted by :Himmat Mehra On : February 28, 2012
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india vs sri lanka live 300x240 India vs Sri Lanka Live: India bowling first, Sri Lanka 55/1 in 14 oversAs per the latest reports from the world of cricket, India and Sri Lanka are playing the 11th match of the Commonwealth Bank Series in Australia today at the Bellerive Oval, Hobart.

This is a do or die match for India as they have to chase the total batting second before 40 overs to gain the bonus point to keep their wishes alive in the tri-series.

The breaking is that Sri Lanka has lost their first wicket in the form of their captain, R Jadeja has struck in his very first over of the match, Mahela Jayawardene was caught by Virender Sehwag. He made 22 runs from 33 balls with one four and one six.

Meanwhile, Indian captain MS Dhoni has won the toss for the first time in tri-series, but he decided to bowl first. India has recalled their front line bowler Zaheer Khan in the team, however, Irfan Pathan is not playing today.

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I still “worth a place” in Australian cricket team: Ricky Ponting

Posted by :Himmat Mehra On : February 18, 2012
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ricky ponting 231x300 I still worth a place in Australian cricket team: Ricky PontingAccording to the fresh cricket news, the former captain of the Australia cricket team, Ricky Ponting has said in media that he is still “worth a place” in the team, though the player also felt that reputation alone won’t be enough to get him the selectors’ nod all the time.

Talking to media, Ricky Ponting said, “I think I am (worth a place in the team) but you’d better ask the selectors what they think about that.”

He said, “My last four games have not been what they would have liked but I guess if the selectors were thinking that way already then they probably wouldn’t have picked me for the start of the series.”

According to Ponting, “There are still a few senior players around the side and they (the selectors) made it clear to the younger guys at the start of the summer that it was vital they have a little bit of experience around them.”

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India v/s Sri Lanka at Adelaide: Sri Lanka 116/3, Sehwag, Zaheer rested, Irfan Pathan playing

Posted by :Himmat Mehra On : February 14, 2012
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ind v sri lanka adelaide 300x215 India v/s Sri Lanka at Adelaide: Sri Lanka 116/3, Sehwag, Zaheer rested, Irfan Pathan playingAs per the latest cricket news, the captain of the Sri Lanka cricket team Mahela Jayawardene has won the toss and election bat first against India in the 5th ODI match of the Commonwealth Bank series.

The match will be played at the same Adelaide pitch that hosted Sunday’s game between Australia and India.

The Sri Lankan captain expressed sadness over the batting failures for his team’s early woes in the CB series – Sri Lanka has yet to win their first match in the tri-series, while India and Australia have registered two wins apiece from three matches.

Moreover, Sachin Tendulkar is playing in today’s match, while opener Virender Sehwag and medium fast bowler Zaheer Khan is rested.

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MS Dhoni is a class player: Australia Captain Michael Clarke

Posted by :Himmat Mehra On : February 13, 2012
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MS Dhoni 300x261 MS Dhoni is a class player: Australia Captain Michael ClarkeThe latest sports news reveals that after a superb win over Australia by India in the 4th ODI in the tri-series. The captain of the Australia team, Michael Clarke minced no words while speaking at the post-match presentation.

While talking to media, Australian captain said, “All the last three games have been very tight for us. Sometimes you need a kick up your backside and a loss can be good for you.”

Captain of Australia team also praised Indian captain, MS Dhoni, for the superb that he gave to his team in a much needed win.

Clarke said, “Dhoni played really well. He is a class player. And his statistics show that. He is a very good striker of the ball and you saw that in the last over with that six that he hit off Clint McKay.”

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India v/s Australia 4th ODI Live: Australia 269/8, Sachin Tendulkar rested today

Posted by :Himmat Mehra On : February 12, 2012
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India vs Australia 4th ODI Live 264x300 India v/s Australia 4th ODI Live: Australia 269/8, Sachin Tendulkar rested todayAs per the latest cricket news, the Australia captain Michael Clarke won the toss and decide to bat first against India in the 4th of the tri-series at Adelaide ODI on Sunday.

In addition to this, the India cricket team has decided to rest master blaster Sachin Tendulkar and opener Gautam Gambhir comes in his place who was dropped from the Perth ODI against Sri Lanka.

It is said to media that this is a part of rotation policy. Australia made 269 runs with the loss of 8 wickets in the 50 overs match. India will chase 270 runs in their 50 overs play.

Let’s hope that India can play their natural game, and will win the 4th ODI.

The latest scores that the home side is batting on 246 runs with the loss of 5 wickets. Earlier, Australia lost their opener Ricky Ponting on 6 individual runs, V Kumar took his wicket.

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