Cricket News-in-Brief - November 30, 2011 – Part 3
Sri Lanka’s coach http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Geoffrey-Robert-Marsh-c58893 has been criticised by the local media
after the team failed to make an impression against http://www.senore.com/Cricket/United-Arab-Emirates-c3033 (UAE).
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Sri-Lanka-c758’s coach after the team lost the home series against Australia this year.
However, the team was unable to improve and managed to win just one game on the entire tour of UAE, as Pakistan won all three Test, One Day International and Twenty20 series comfortably.
The Sri Lankan media slammed Marsh saying that he was not concerned about the poor performance of the Lankan http://www.senore.com/Cricket/South-Africa-c757.
India’s 17-man squad announced for http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Australia-c746’s tour will leave in two groups,
due to the ongoing series against http://www.senore.com/Cricket/West-Indies-c760.
The players, who are currently playing a five match ODI series against the Caribbean Kings will leave for Australia on December 12 whereas the others will depart on eighth of the same month.
The Men in Blue will play four Tests against the Kangaroos and will look to prove their mettle playing away from home.
Pakistan have gained two places in the International Cricket Council (http://www.senore.com/Cricket/ICC-World-Cup-2011-c100625) Twenty20 team rankings
after managing to defeat Sri Lanka and http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Bangladesh-c747.
The team earlier dropped down to seventh in the rankings, but have recently lifted performance in all three formats of the game under skipper http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Misbah-ul-Haq-c1972.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/England-c56013 are currently at the top of the table, as their recent form in Twenty20 cricket has been impressive. They are also the current world champions in this format.
England’s http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Eoin-Joseph-Gerard-Morgan-c56032 has expressed his desire of winning the ICC World Cup 2015
for the team. He was a part of the team’s success in the 2010 Twenty20 Mega Event.
The stylish right-handed batsman has claimed that there are some very good youngsters in the English side, who will definitely get better with time before the Mega Event in Australia.
However, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Morgan-c77707 admitted that there was still quite a lot of work to be done, especially in the 50-over format where the team has struggled to perform with consistency.
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