Cricket News In Brief – Part 2 – February 16, 2012
Former Pakistani speedster, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Shoaib-Akhtar-c90080, has taken a dig at the performances of the Men In Green after they were beaten in the second ODI against England at UAE.
Akhtar commented on the leadership of http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Misbah-ul-Haq-c1972 as too defensive, while also advising the 37-year-old to act strictly after many of the team’s senior players, needlessly, gave away their wickets.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/England-c56013 have now taken an unbeatable 2-0 lead in the 4-match ODI series, with the third game being played this Saturday at the Dubai International Stadium.
Pakistani all-rounder http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Pakistan-c755 Cricket Board.
The player was deemed unfit for the ongoing Pakistan- England ODI series after http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Bangladesh-c747 Premier League.
However, the all-rounder was seen bowling for his franchise, which has disillusioned the selection panel, who are now considering fining him for misleading the board.
Indian all-rounder http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Yuvraj-Singh-c98364, who is undergoing chemotherapy for stage 1 cancer, ecstatically tweeted that his recovery is on track.
"Got very good news from dr http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Lawrence-c72288 today! The tumor is almost way out of the system Aftr reading my todays scan!Second cycle has started," Yuvraj tweeted.
The player has been sidelined since playing against http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Usa-c759) before his rehabilitation begins in April.
After naming stand in skipper for http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Robert-John-Inverarity-c85980.
Inverarity’s decision of elevating Ponting to lead the side was criticized by former legend http://www.senore.com/Cricket/BJ-Haddin-c1170.
Punter however, suggested that the selection panel had been transparent to the players and there was no miscommunication regarding his controversial appointment.
"Whatever communication I've had with selectors since this new panel's been in place, to me directly, has been very good," Ponting said.
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