Cricket News-in-Brief - November 2, 2011 – Part 3
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Bangladesh-c747 by 229 runs in the second Test of the two match series
at the Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur in Bangladesh on Wednesday, November 2, 2011.
The hosts were all out for 278 runs on day five of the match. They managed to draw the first game of the series, but failed to survive in this one, giving the series to the West Indian side by 1-0.
West Indies’ skipper http://www.senore.com/Cricket/DM-Bravo-c1386.
The stylish left-handed batsman scored 195 runs in the second innings, guiding his side to a massive lead of 507 runs in the match.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Zimbabwe-c3045 will deteriorate
with the passage of time, which will ultimately help the Kiwi bowlers.
Zimbabwe are currently hosting a one-off Test against the Black Caps and Guptill scored a century on day one of the five day match on Tuesday, November 1, 2011.
According to the stylish batsman, the pitch started showing signs of wear and tear during the opening day and it will put the home team under pressure. He further added that New Zealand aim to bat once in the match, scoring a massive first innings total
in the match.
Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB’s) chairman Zaka http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Ashraf-c46397 aims to improve the image of cricket in the country
by making sure that incidents like the spot fixing scandal do not repeat in the future.
Zaka was determined to bring back international cricket to http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Pakistan-c755 and stated that he will look forward to support from everyone in the board in this matter.
The newly appointed PCB chief also praised the role of http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Ijaz-Butt-c64128, the former chairman of the board, saying that his contribution to Pakistan cricket cannot be forgotten.
Former Pakistan skipper http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Shahid-Afridi-c2482 is eager to make a comeback to international cricket.
He held talks with the new PCB chairman today and was positive of representing the national side soon.
Afridi had earlier announced conditional retirement and claimed to only comeback once the management in the board changes.
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