October 30, 2009

India vs Australia series leveled at 1-1- Cricket

India played superb in the nagpur match on 28th and have leveled the series 1-1 against the top class aussies for an even more interesting match to be played tomorrow!

Both the teams have lost some key players due to injurues and the latest in the list is the Australian wicket keeper Paine.

“Australia wicketkeeper Tim Paine will miss the rest of the one-day series in India after breaking a finger”

Source: BBC Sports

The replacement for the injured is expected to be Graham Manou who will fly in time for the third match in New Delhi.

The team are touring India without first-choice wicketkeeper Brad Haddin, batsman Michael Clarke and seamer Nathan Bracken, who also have injuries.

India Vs Australia 2nd ODI Nagpur October, 2009

  • India innings
  • India: 50 runs in 8.1 overs (54 balls), Extras 6 
  • Power Play 2: Overs 11.1 - 16.0 
  • Drinks: India - 97/2 in 15.0 overs (G Gambhir 23, Yuvraj Singh 23)
  • India: 100 runs in 15.3 overs (100 balls), Extras 9 
  • 4th Wicket: 50 runs in 52 balls (G Gambhir 19, MS Dhoni 28, Ex 3)
  • India: 150 runs in 23.6 overs (152 balls), Extras 10 
  • G Gambhir: 50 off 55 balls (5 x 4)
  • 4th Wicket: 100 runs in 94 balls (G Gambhir 45, MS Dhoni 46, Ex 9)
  • India: 200 runs in 30.3 overs (193 balls), Extras 16 
  • Drinks: India - 206/3 in 32.0 overs (G Gambhir 73, MS Dhoni 49)
  • MS Dhoni: 50 off 55 balls (3 x 4)
  • Power Play 3: Overs 39.1 - 44.0 
  • India: 250 runs in 40.6 overs (259 balls), Extras 21 
  • 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 56 balls (MS Dhoni 23, SK Raina 25, Ex 3)
  • India: 300 runs in 45.2 overs (286 balls), Extras 22 
  • MS Dhoni: 100 off 94 balls (7 x 4, 2 x 6)
  • 5th Wicket: 100 runs in 77 balls (MS Dhoni 56, SK Raina 45, Ex 4)
  • SK Raina: 50 off 42 balls (5 x 4, 1 x 6)
  • India: 350 runs in 49.0 overs (309 balls), Extras 23 
  • Innings Break: India - 354/7 in 50.0 overs (Harbhajan Singh 1)
  • Australia innings
  • Power Play 2: Overs 10.1 - 15.0 
  • Australia: 50 runs in 12.6 overs (80 balls), Extras 2 
  • Drinks: Australia - 77/3 in 16.0 overs (CL White 16, MEK Hussey 19)
  • Australia: 100 runs in 21.4 overs (133 balls), Extras 4 
  • MEK Hussey: 50 off 54 balls (6 x 4)
  • Australia: 150 runs in 32.1 overs (198 balls), Extras 6 
  • Drinks: Australia - 156/5 in 34.0 overs (AC Voges 26, SE Marsh 9)
  • Power Play 3: Overs 34.1 - 39.0 
  • Australia: 200 runs in 39.6 overs (246 balls), Extras 10 
  • Australia: 250 runs in 47.4 overs (294 balls), Extras 13

October 23, 2009

Team India for Aussies tour of India

India squad: Mahendra Dhoni (capt & wk), Sachin Tendulkar, Gautam Gambhir, Virender Sehwag, Suresh Raina, Yuvraj Singh, Virat Kohli, Harbhajan Singh, Sudeep Tyagi, Munaf Patel, Amit Mishra, Praveen Kumar, Ishant Sharma, Ravindra Jadeja, Ashish Nehra.

There is one major change in this team. The Former India captain Rahul Dravid has been replaced by Virender Sehwag for the first two games of the seven-match one-day series against Australia.