Cricket News In Brief – February 11, 2012 – Part 2
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Auckland-c766.
Batting first, the tourists posted a healthy 159 on the board, courtesy of a brisk half- century from opener, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/E-Chigumbura-c1411.
In reply, the hosts lost two early wickets but Guptill’s aggressive unbeaten 91 ensured his side maintained their winning run against their struggling opponents.
Australian veteran, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Mitchell-Marsh-c1974 has been included in the 12-men squad.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Daniel-Christian-c1308.
Aussie pacer, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Brett-Lee-c48419.
South Africa’s ODI skipper, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/GC-Smith-c1473.
“We are young side and we have a lot to prove. We are going to try and get a bit of a team spirit going over there," he said before his team’s departure Down Under. “I thought the boys responded well to my leadership but I am not there yet, I've got a lot
to learn."
The Proteas will lock horns with the inform Kiwis in three T20s and ODIs, before http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Smith-c90598 will resume his duties as the Test captain.
Indian legend, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Sunil-Manohar-Gavaskar-c91863 by referring him as the best captain he has played under.
Gavaskar was recently inducted into the http://www.senore.com/Cricket/ICC-World-Cup-2011-c100625 hall of fame, of which Kapil is also an associate, in front of a selected gathering at Dubai.
“In our time, we used to think, and even till today we think, that Sunil is one of the best-ever opening batsman… Sunil was the greatest player in my era and certainly was the best I played with,” Kapil said. “He was the best captain I played under.”
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