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Saturday, October 31, 2009

Cricket current - a cricket blog

Cricket current - a cricket blog


Hong Kong Super Sixes 2009

Posted: 30 Oct 2009 11:54 PM PDT

Along with test, ODI, t20 and pro40 there exists another form of cricket - the super sixes. Hong Kong organizes super sixes tournament every year between the top teams. The rules are modified with an inning of only 5 overs and each team containing just 6 players. Except wicketkeeper everyone bowls. Wides and no balls are counted 2 runs. Also, there is a provision of retiring after batsman reaches 31 runs. 8 teams participate in this tournament which is held on 31st October and 1st November.

The teams are divided into two groups. India has been placed in the Norhern hemispheres along with teams like England, Sri Lanka and rivals Pakistan. Hongkong, South Africa, New Zealand and Australia compromise the Southern hemisphere group.

The fixtures and schedules are:
Match Saturday Match Group
1 8.20am Hong Kong vs South Africa South
2 9.05am India vs Sri Lanka North
3 9.50am Hong Kong vs New Zealand South
4 10.35am Pakistan vs England North
5 11.20am South Africa vs Australia South
6 12.05pm Sri Lanka vs Pakistan North
7 12.50pm Hong Kong vs Australia South
8 1.35pm India vs England North
9 2.20pm South Africa vs New Zealand South
10 3.05pm India vs Pakistan North
11 3.50pm New Zealand vs Australia South
12 4.35pm Sri Lanka vs England North

5.20pm close




Match Sunday Match Group
13 8.30am N2 vs S2 Cup RR
14 9.15am N1 vs S1 Cup RR
15 10.00am N3 vs S4 Plate SF1
16 10.45am N1 vs S2 Cup RR
17 11.30am N2 vs S1 Cup RR

12.15 - 12.35pm Champions Parade
18 12.35pm N4 vs S3 Plate SF 2
19 1.20pm S1 vs S2 Cup RR
20 2.05pm N1 vs N2 Cup RR

2.50 – 3.00pm Entertainment
21 3.00pm Plate Final
22 4.00pm Cup Final

5.00pm Presentations


The matches of Hong Kong Super Sixes will be shown live on Ten Sports. Watch these short matches and you will love to view raining sixes. Acutually there are more sixes than 4s and more 4s than singles. For live scores and more details go to http://www.hkcricketsixes.com/

Cricket games: Cricket Revolution is finally released

Posted: 30 Oct 2009 08:01 PM PDT

Cricket revolution - online cricket gameCricket revolution - a multiplayer PC cricket games by Pakistani gaming company - Mindstorm Studios have finally been released on 30th October 2009 and is now available for purchase on Steam. It has been claimed as a innovative cricket game being different from other cricket video games available. With single and multiplayer mode, the game also features internet based online cricket gaming with online leaderboards.

According to their website, the game is best made to provide real cricket action. Gamers can enjoy every part of the game with great features in batting, bowling as well as fielding. Bowling as batting are realistic with selection of different types of balls and a wide range of shots. Weather and pitch conditions along with original stadiums make the game more realistic.

You may now buy the game on Steam for $24.99 USD with cheaper price in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. You may now check their demo on cricketrevolution.com which features training mode only.

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