Cricket News-in-Brief - December 15, 2011 – Part 3
Australia’s speedster http://www.senore.com/Cricket/DE-Bollinger-c1348 is eager to play Test cricket,
as he claims to be fully fit for the longest version.
Bollinger has not played Test cricket for over a year, but might get an opportunity to feature in the four match series against India. He will take part in a practice game at Canberra and will look to take some wickets.
At the moment, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/PM-Siddle-c2197 look set to lead the attack for the Kangaroos in the Boxing Day Test.
The trio did a decent job in a recently played series against http://www.senore.com/Cricket/New-Zealand-c754 and will be looking forward to repeat the same against India.
Despite that, Bollinger believes the selector will give him a chance in the future, as there is still plenty of cricket left in him.
India’s skipper http://www.senore.com/Cricket/MS-Dhoni-c2028 has claimed that youngsters will be given a fair chance
in the tour games against Cricket Australia Chairman’s XI before the final eleven for the Boxing Day Test is finalised.
The star player expected his batsmen to lead from the front, as most of them have already toured the country in the past. However, he was also hopeful that other will also be able to adapt to the conditions quickly.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Australia-c746 until now, but Dhoni will look to create history this time around.
India’s pacer http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Z-Khan-c98379 aims to trouble the Aussie batsmen
during the four match Test series, starting from Monday, December 26, 2011.
The veteran bowler has suffered a lot of injury problems in the past, but claims that he is fully fit now. He believes that the current Australian batting line up has struggled against the swinging ball, which will give an advantage to Dhoni’s men.
However, Zaheer said that the bowlers should not get carried away with the pace and bounce of the wickets and look to bowl in the right channels.
South Africa put Sri Lanka into bat after winning the toss in the centurion Test. The home team’s skipper http://www.senore.com/Cricket/GC-Smith-c1473 had no hesitation in mind after the coin rolled in his favour, as the pitch was covered with grass.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/South-Africa-c757 and will look to turn things around, but they will have to work extremely hard, as the opposition is tough to beat on home turf.
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