Cricket News In Brief – October 12, 2011 - Part 3
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/SM-Katich-c2543 has been axed as New South Wales Captain, making room for spinner, Stephen O’Keefe to take over the role.
Katich, who was earlier omitted from the list Australia’s contracted players, said that he was fine with O’Keefe’s new appointment, and that it will surely be for the betterment of the team, adding that the newly found Captain is a talented cricketer and will be a competitive leader for the http://www.senore.com/Cricket/New-South-Wales-c823 squad.
Bangladesh’s Skipper, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/West-Indies-c760 during the only Twenty20 (T20) match between the two sides at the Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, in Dhaka, on October 11, 2011.
Rahim, who marked his first-ever win as Bangladesh’s Skipper, said that he was glad that everything went according to plan on his opening assignment with the national side.
“Everyone wants the first match [of their stint in charge] to be memorable, and I couldn't have asked for more. We won the toss, it was the plan to bowl first because dew might have been a factor and our bowling is spin-reliant. We saved 10-12 runs in the field and made a concerted effort to restrict them as much as possible,” said Rahim.
Former South African cricketer, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/ICC-World-Cup-2011-c100625) should take all possible measures to keep cricket clean and device measures to overcome heinous match-fixing practices under the sport.
Rhodes stated his comments after the recent claims made by the alleged bookie, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Mazhar-c75448 Majeed, which created a flutter throughout the cricketing world, especially on the down-under fraternity, after the agent claimed that the Australians were the biggest match-fixers.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Graeme-Malcolm-Wood-c60504, has stepped down as Chief Executive of Western Australian Cricket Association (WACA) after holding the designation for five years.
However, it was also learnt that untill WACA looks for a suitable replacement for Wood, the former Aussie batsman will hold the post till the end of this year.
Upon his resignation, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Wood-c98110 comprehended that he had a memorable tenure with the set-up and that he was glad to see various positive developments on the association during his stint with WACA.
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