Cricket News-in-Brief - October 11, 2011 – Part 3
India’s star batsman http://www.senore.com/Cricket/England-c56013 in the upcoming home series, starting from Friday, October 14, 2011. Both teams will feature in five One Day Internationals (ODIs) and one Tewnty20.
Raina admitted that his side played bad cricket on the English tour, but was confident of fighting back and regaining the number one spot in the http://www.senore.com/Cricket/ICC-World-Cup-2011-c100625’s Test team rankings.
The stylish middle-order player further stated that the Men in Blue played competitive cricket in the shorter versions of the game, but some bad luck and injury problems to key players cost the team in the end.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Bangladesh-c747. He struck a magnificent century against the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) XI in a practice Twenty20 game on Sunday, October 9, 2011.
Samuels stated that he was pleased with his performance in the tour match, as he was timing the ball to perfection. He added that batting was not just about hitting the ball hard, but finding the gaps is important.
The flamboyant batsman has had many ups and downs during his career, but claimed to have put them behind now and was aiming to become a better cricketer than before.
The http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Pakistan-c755 Cricket Board (PCB) was worried over the allegations coming out of the spot-fixing trial in London, England.
According to the secretly taped conversations of http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Mazhar-c75448 Majeed, former agent of different Pakistani cricketers, there were some former greats of the game included in fixing matches.
Majeed had alleged legends like http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Mir-Mazhar-Mahmood-c76350.
Former Australian wicketkeeper batsman http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Adam-Gilchrist-c918 has advised England to play as number two in order to keep the hunger of becoming the best team of the world.
The Poms have recently claimed the top spot in Test cricket after crushing India 4-0 in a four match series. The team is currently in http://www.senore.com/Cricket/India-c750 for an ODI and Twenty20 series.
Gilchrist praised the leadership in the English side, which helped the team become the best and further added that a lot of planning had been done to achieve this success.
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