Cricket New In Brief – September 02, 2011 - Part 1
Reports of cracks in the Pakistan team have emerged regarding the selection of the team in the first Test as hosts Zimbabwe gave a commendable performance on the first day of the first Test against Pakistan.
According to well-informed sources, the relationship between skipper http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Sohail-c90628 Tanveer.
This is the second time Waqar has been involved in a feud with the skipper regarding the selection matters as previously it was the one-day captain http://www.senore.com/Cricket/West-Indies-c760.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Zimbabwe-c3045 are in command on the first day of first Test against Pakistan, after posting 245 runs on the board for the loss of four wickets.
From Zimbabwe http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Tino-Mawoyo-c2683 remained unbeaten at the end of the day’s proceedings after scoring 82 runs.
While from Pakistan, spinner http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Saeed-Ajmal-c87859 was the most successful bowler by taking three wickets in 29 overs.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Sri-Lanka-c758 by taking a lead of 283 runs, with six wickets down in their second innings after they managed to bowl out the Sri Lankans on 105 runs.
Earlier, in their first innings the Australians could only muster 273 runs. However, coming out to field the Aussies wrecked havoc on the hosts by dismantling their batting after http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Nathan-Michael-Lyon-c78822 exhibited tremendous spin bowling as he grabbed five wickets.
At the end of the second day’s play, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/MG-Johnson-c1945 was on three.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/India-c750 by beating the former number one team in the four-match series 4-0, is confident that England will continue their winning ways against the visitors.
"It is a great test for us - hopefully the conditions will suit us and we can pull off a victory. It's where we want to go in one-day cricket, we want to be an improving team and it's a good chance to start," he said while talking to a group of journalists.
On Wednesday http://www.senore.com/Cricket/England-c56013 beat India in the only Twenty20 match of the tour by six wickets at Old Trafford, Manchester.
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