Cricket News In Brief – November 2, 2011 - Part 4
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/West-Indies-c760 finally marked a worthy triumph against the Bangladeshi hosts after defeating the side in the final Test outing from the 2-match series, snatching an eventual win, having already suffered a rain led stalemate at the opening fixture
in Chittagong.
The Caribbean side’s 229 runs win came – complements to the team’s spin maestro, Devendra Bishoo, who collected his maiden haul of 5 wickets, reducing the Asian Tigers to fall short of the chase on the final Day of the match at the Shere Bangla National
Stadium in Dhaka, on November 2, 2011.
However, for the Skipper http://www.senore.com/Cricket/DJG-Sammy-c1382 led touring squad, the win also seals a triumphant closure to the whole tour, after marking a 2-1 victory at the preceding One Day International (ODI) stint as well.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/TM-Dilshan-c2691 after recently stating that the Captain is up to his role, but is fresh for the task and requires his team’s support.
“We should all support him and give him strength. We should encourage him when he is failing. Even his batting failure is only temporary. That is only to be expected with the added burden of captaincy. But if we put more and more pressure on him, it will
take longer for him to recover,” said Jayasuriya.
Sri Lanka is currently trailing with 0-1 against the Pakistani side, but will now be facing the Men in Green on Thursday’s third and final Test match.
Speaking in regard to the Lanka side’s performance Jayasuriya also added that “I played cricket for the country for the past two decades. I have seen enough rough periods like this to know that there is nothing alarming. Especially, you have to keep in mind
that this is a team rebuilding phase”.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Yorkshire-c867’s all-rounder, Craig White, has said that he will pursue an international career as an umpire as he gears up to bring his stint with the County team.
White also added that it was his own decision not to reapply as Coach for Headingley Carnegie and is calling ends with Yorkshire on friendly note.
The 41-year-old English served a 21-year-long collaboration with Yorkshire.
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