Showing posts with label AUSTRALIA. Show all posts
Showing posts with label AUSTRALIA. Show all posts
Friday, January 23, 2009

SOUTH AFRICA BEAT AUSSIE AND GO 2-1 LEAD IN CB SERIES

Hi guys.Happy to meet you all again with an interesting article.South Africa has beaten Australia in the third one-day match in Sydney by 3 wickets today.Australia got a flying start given by warner by thrashing all the sides of the boundary after winning the toss today morning.At one stage when he was batting Aussie was expected to score more than 325 on board.But poor middle order collapse and no recognized batsmen take the charge while falling wickets,Aussie went on to deep trouble.At a stage they lost 5 wickets for 170 runs and with no recognized batsmen on crease.Finally Aussies got out for 269 with warner topping the card by 69,the only batsmen who passes the 50-run mark.Botha took 3 wickets and Steyn,Ntini shared 2 wickets each.Chasing the 270 run target under lights is not seems to be tough for the Proteas batsmens.Gibbs gave a brisk start and Kallis gave good partnership with him.Albie morkel took the team to the winning spot and they attained the score in just 46.3 overs by losing 7 wickets.Gibbs scored 64 and Kallis scored 60 runs.Albie Morkel named as Man of the Match.The fourth one day match will be on monday(D/N) at Adelaide.Thanks for your time guys.
Tuesday, October 21, 2008

INDIA WON THE SECOND TEST AT MOHALI

India Won the test match by a record making massive difference of 320 runs.MS dhoni named as man of the match.By having a little hope with 5 wickets in hand ,Australia did not got any chance from the extra-ordinary bowling performance of Zaheer khan in first five overs of the final day.He dismissed Haddin by a complete clean swing ball after that leg spinner White falls to him by giving a easy catch to the Indian captain MS Dhoni.Brett lee did not even stood for a second since he also suffered by the clean swing ball of Zaheer.Clarke and Johnson manages to put some score on the board by adding a 50 partnership to the total.Amit mishra , the debutant spinner dismissed Johnson by his magical turn.Then clarke fell to mishra while trying to hit a four,caught by Virender Shewag.MS Dhoni said in the presentation that this is the team effort and not depending on any one person .He convinced with the way that the team played in this test and said this will continue in rest of the series.The third test match between the teams to be held in Delhi on 29th of this month.