Sunday, May 23, 2010

ICC World Cup 2011 | Umpire Decision Review System | Annual Meeting of ICC Cricket Committee

Giving wrong decision is a very disgusting matter for any players. It happens a lot in cricket quite often now days. Only one wrong decision can put a team under serious disaster. Wrong decision has proved to be the main reason of lose in a lot of games. Therefore ICC has taken good initiative for upcoming World cup 2011.  The ICC Cricket Committee, after its annual meeting at Lord's, has recommended that the Umpire Decision Review System (UDRS) be implemented in the 2011 Word Cup in the subcontinent and introduced "as soon as possible" in all Test series. The committee, chaired by....read more about ICC World cup 2011

Schedule of ASIA Cup 2010 | Fixture of ASIA Cup 2010 | ASIA Cup Cricket Update | ASIA CUP SRI LANKA 2010

Sri Lanka v Pakistan at Dambulla
Jun 15, 2010 (14:30 local, 09:00 GMT)

Bangladesh v India at Dambulla
Jun 16, 2010 (14:30 local, 09:00 GMT)

Sri Lanka v Bangladesh at Dambulla
Jun 18, 2010 (14:30 local, 09:00 GMT)

India v Pakistan at Dambulla
Jun 19, 2010 (14:30 local, 09:00 GMT)

Bangladesh v Pakistan at Dambulla
Jun 21, 2010 (14:30 local, 09:00 GMT)

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Tuesday, May 18, 2010

“We got beaten by a good side. England outplayed us” –Michael Clarke

Australian captain Michael Clarke praised English players after being defeated against them by 7 wickets in the final of ICC World T20 2010. ael Clarke conceded that his side had been outplayed by a better side in the ICC World Twenty20 final against England at the Kensington Oval. "We got beaten by a good side. England outplayed us. We got to credit them for the performance, though we are disappointed not to win. They are a great Twenty20 side, with a lot of talent," said Clarke after his side's seven-wicket defeat in the summit clash. Read Full version of Michael Clarke's Column in ICC World Cricket

Bangladesh A under serious pressure against West Indies A | Day 2 of 1st unofficial test match

Bangladesh A team struggled against visiting West Indies A team in the first unofficial test match between these two team in Bangladesh. Resuming the innings from 22/1 Bangladesh A team batsmen were so poor to handle West Indian simple bowling attack. Bangladesh was all out on only 125 run. West Indies were 162/2 at the end of 2nd day. see Full Scorecard on ICC World Cricket

A story of England’s World Cup | A much awaited dream for England

England has given born of cricket. But they could not attain any of the world cup in the 35 years of world cup history in cricket. But their expectation or dream of having a world cup has come true in the most recently completed ICC World T20 2010. In the end, it was all so simple. The manner in which England secured their maiden global triumph was clinical and comprehensive – a rout to rival those that Australia have themselves inflicted on Pakistan, India and Sri Lanka in their consecutive 50-over World Cup victories. The Australians entered the final boasting 10 wins and a Super Over defeat in their last 11 Twenty20 outings, and yet the scale of England's victory was crushing, with 15% of their overs left unused. Read more in ICC World Cricket

Saturday, May 15, 2010

Final match preview of ICC World T20 | Australia versus England

ICC World T20 final match Preview: After a scintillating win against Pakistan Australia is looking for the final killing against England. Other way England has reached up into the world cup level final after 18 years. England played world cup final in 1992 against Pakistan and lost. After than England failed to reach any world cup level final. Cricket's father land England never won any kind of world cup by men. England women cricket team achieved the world cup in the last world T20 beating Australia. England came up to play this tournament with a great all round team. They qualify for super eight without winning any match. Rain helped them to save upset with Ireland. But English were absolutely perfect in the super eight matches win all of the matches. They beat South Africa, Pakistan and New Zealand very comfortably. They had a challenge to beat Sri Lanka in the Semi final. But they were good enough to pass the semi final comprehensively. In the mean time, Australia was devastating right from the beginning. Bangladesh was the only team to fell them under some confusion. But none of the team like Pakistan, India, and West Indies, Sri Lanka got any chance to fight against them. But they were under real pressure in Semi Final while Mike Hussey made a clear statement that how stronger depth they have in their team.

Mike Hussey gives Australia an unbelievable win to reach into the final | 2nd Semi final between Aus and Pak

ICC World T20 Update: Winning the toss Australia took decision to bowl first. But Pakistani Akmal brothers  proved the decision absolutely wrong. Both of these player made half century to reach Pakistan into a great total of 191/6. Salman Butt, Khalid Latif and Abdur Razzak played some little cameo to support those. Umar Scored 56 and Akmal scored 50 run. Chasing a target of 192 run Australia never looked enough because of loosing wickets in regular intervals. But Aussies kept the moment on to rotate the scorecard. But they were in a big task when required run rate goes up over 12 per over. They needed almost 126 runs from their last 10 overs. But Cameron White keeps his nerve strong to play some big sixes. After after his departure it looked like very impossible. Pakistani supporters were quite sure to see Pakistan into the final match. Australia needed 70 run from last 5 overs. Then it was Mike Hussey's Show. Hussey keeps scoring fast to keep Australia into a chance. Australia needed 18 runs from last over of Syed Azmal who was the most dependable bowler of Pakistan so far in this tournament. Jhonson takes a single to give Hussey strike. Then Hussey hits 6, 6, 4,6 consecutively to ensured an outstanding win for Australia. read more about ICC World T20 in ICC World Cricket.