Cricket News In Brief – January 10, 2012 – Part 2
Indian bowling spearhead, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Australia-c746 despite being 2-0 down.
The Men In Blue lost the opening two games convincingly and have a tough battle on their hands to salvage something from the remaining two games but the left-armer says that his side has the strength and ability to bounce back for such situations.
"We are focused and quietly confident. It's not the first time we are in the tough situation. We are confident about doing well," Zaheer said.
Australian wicket-keeper batsman, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/BJ-Haddin-c1170 has labeled their current opponents as fragile by claiming that Indians can break down easily if put under pressure.
The hosts have already taken a 2-0 unassailable lead in the four-match Test series, and will look to inflict further misery on their opponents when they play in the Third Test at Perth.
Haddin also praised his bowlers for putting the Men IN Blue under considerable pressure in the opening two bouts, while also hopes of returning to form himself, following lacklustre showing with the bat and behind the stumps.
South African all-rounder, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Sri-Lanka-c758 at home.
The dazzling power hitter was dropped following a troublesome time with injuries and loss of form but is hopeful of staking a permanent claim in the side.
"I've gone back and forth for various reasons, whether it was injury or loss of form," he said. "Your mental attitude is the most important thing.”
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/JH-Kallis-c1692, South African premier all-rounder has stated his desire of winning the World Cup 2015 with the national side.
The top order batsman will be 39 when the next World Cup will kick off in Down Under but wants to remain fit enough to help his side win their first ever coveted crown.
"The one thing I want to try and achieve is to be part of a team that can win a World Cup. That's a goal of mine," Kallis said.
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