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Cricket current - a cricket blog

Cricket current - a cricket blog

New Zealand Squad for ICC World Cup 2011 | Teams and Squd

Posted: 20 Jan 2011 10:42 PM PST


Daniel Vettori will be leading the New Zealand team for the World Cup 2011. The team names as:
Daniel Vettori(capt), Hamish Bennett, James Franklin, Martin Guptill, Jamie How, Brendon McCullum(wk), Nathan McCullum, Kyle Mills, Jacob Oram, Jesse Ryder, Tim Southee, Scott Styris, Ross Taylor, Kane Williamson, Luke Woodcock
New Zealand have struggled recently in the cricket field. First the team was white-washed by Bangladesh and then India. Now they lost the test series with Pakistan in New Zealand. But th captain and the team are sure that the team will certainly improve in the World Cup.

Australian Squad for ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 | Teams and Squad

Posted: 20 Jan 2011 10:41 PM PST


Defending champion Australian team for ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 had been announced earlier. Ricky Ponting will be captaining the side with Micheal Clarke will be the deputy. Some surprises with inclusion Nathan Hauritz in the side. Brett Lee and Shaun Tait also getting their place. The squad stands as:
Shane Watson, Brad Haddin (wk), Ricky Ponting (capt), Michael Clarke, Michael Hussey, David Hussey, Cameron White, Tim Paine (wk), Steven Smith, John Hastings, Mitchell Johnson, Nathan Hauritz, Brett Lee, Shaun Tait, Doug Bollinger.


Certainly there are no big names like Adam Gilchrist, Matthrew hayden and Glenn McGrath in the side but the Australian team is full of talent and it is capable of retaining the cup back.

Selecters has all trust on recovery of Michel Hussey and Captain Ricky Pinting. Whereas Xavier Doherty, Shaun Marsh and Peter Siddle could not make their presence. Victorian all-rounder John Hastings is also another surprise inclusion for the side.

Bangladesh Squad for ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 | Teams and Squad

Posted: 20 Jan 2011 10:41 PM PST


Bangladesh has turned out to be a surprising nation in the cricket nowadays. Recent 4-0 victory over New Zealand in home has pumped the team more and could be as Sri Lankan team in '96 World Cup. This time, the world cup is in their homeland and certainly this will provide more more the team. The 15-man World Cup under captain Shakib-ul-hasan as:
Shakib Al Hasan, Tamim Iqbal, Imrul Kayes, Junaid Siddique, Shahriar Nafees, Raqibul Hasan, Mohammad Ashraful, Mushfiqur Rahim, Naeem Islam, Mahmudullah, Abdur Razzak, Rubel Hossain, Shafiul Islam, Nazmul Hossain, Suhrawadi Shuvo

Every eyes will be on their promising all-rounder captain Shakib-ul-Hasan. What a match winner he has turned out to be for them. But biggest shock for the team will be Musrafe Mortaza not in the 15-man squad. Fast bowling all-rounder Mortaza is suffering from Knee injury and will not be fully fit for the tournament.

The attacking opener Tamim Iqbal will vie-captain the side. The side was no much different then expected.

Sri Lankan Team for ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 | Teams and Squads

Posted: 20 Jan 2011 10:41 PM PST


Sri Lankan team was announced earlier under the captaincy of Kumar Sangakkara. Lots of young legs in the side with some really experienced players. Biggest surprise will be exclusion of Sanath Jayasuriya and Chaminda Vaas from the side. The duo were named in 30-man provisional squad but failed to be in 15-man squad. The teams stands as:
Kumar Sangakkara (capt wk), Mahela Jayawardene (Vice-capt), Tillakaratne Dilshan, Upul Tharanga, Thilan Samaraweera, Chamara Silva, Chamara Kapugedera, Angelo Mathews, Thisara Perera, Nuwan Kulasekara, Lasith Malinga, Dilhara Fernando, Muttiah Muralitharan, Ajantha Mendis, Rangana Herath.

Muttiah Muralitharan is only among the players in the squad who had featured in the Wrld Cup '96. The team will be expecting much more from this veteran. Murali will be supported by Mendis and Rangana Herath in the spinning department.

Te strong batting line-up comprises of captain Sangakkara, Jayawardene, Dilsan will be watchful. Teams fast bowling spare-head will be on Lasith Malinga.

Pakistan Team for ICC World Cup 2011 | Teams and Squad

Posted: 20 Jan 2011 09:54 PM PST


Pakistan Squad for the upcoming world Cup has been announced earlier. The squad possess all the players in 16-man squad of New Zealand ODI series except Tanvir Ahmed. Still the captain's name is not given out. The squad didn't include controversial Salman Butt, Mohammed Aamer, Asif and Mallik. And also the veteran Mohammed Yusuf. The squad stands as :
Shahid Afridi, Misbah-ul-Haq, Mohammad Hafeez, Kamran Akmal (wk), Younis Khan, Asad Shafiq , Ahmed Shehzad, Umar Akmal, Abdul Razzaq, Abdur Rehman, Saeed Ajmal, Shoaib Akhtar, Umar Gul, Wahab Riaz, Sohail Tanvir


Lots of youngsters on the side with some great experienced players. Shehzad, Safiq and Umar Akmal are the promising young batsmen for Pakistan team. Kamran Akmal has been named for the series. Shahid Afridi and Abdul Razzaq will be watchful experienced all-rounders and match winners for Pakistan.

In the bowling department Umar Gul will lead the attack with Shoab Akhtar, Riaz and Sihail Tanvir providing more support. Abdur Rehman and Saeed Ajmal are also doing well in the spin-department.

India vs South Africa 4th ODI 2011 - Live

Posted: 20 Jan 2011 09:40 PM PST


Great moment for the Indians after they won the 3rd ODI in Cape Town. They will certainly want to create history in Port Elizabeth. Indians are 2-1 up in the 5 match series and would like to wrap-up the before the final match. After the win in 1st ODI, SA have gone unlucky with the defeat in two close encounters. The 4th ODI is scheduled as:


India Vs South Africa - 4th ODI
Port Elizabeth - SA
21 Jan 2011 - Friday
14:30 local | 12:30 GMT | 18:00 IST

 Watch Live South Africa Vs India 2011 - 4th ODI Port Elizabeth

 For India:
Ten Cricket is going to broadcast the whole series live from South Africa. Ten Cricket is available in different DTH platforms like TataSky, DishTV, and others. Here is details to watch Ten Cricket. 

South Africa:
SuperSport, the home of Sports in South Africa will be the official broadcaster of India Vs South Africa 2011. Super Sport will broadcast the matches live in South Africa and other African nations. You can also watch 4th ODI live from Port  Elizabeth on SuperSport Live Webcast.

USA
Willow Cricket (Dish TV Channel No. 582), will be available for the US fans to watch India Vs South Africa 4th ODI. Willow.tv will provide the live match on internet.

UK
Skysports will be broadcasting the match Live in England. Further, Sky TV will broadcast the match live on Internet. English and Irish can watch the match live in internet with just registering in sky.

+Other Countries
Different TV channels will be broadcasting India Vs South Africa 2011 - 4th ODI throughout the world. Here are the lists of TV channels.
Posted by MohammaD IsmaiL at 7:11 AM

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