Cricket News in Brief – September 8, 2011 - Part 2
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Sri-Lanka-c758, with the hosts stuttering at 76 after losign five top-order batsmen.
It was another commendable performance by kangaroos' opening pairing of http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Lions-c808.
On lunch, it was the dynamic pairing of http://www.senore.com/Cricket/AD-Mathews-c913 occupying the crease with plenty of work to do as the hosts are 1-0 down in the series.
Indian spin wizard, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Harbhajan-Singh-c61453, has stated that he is now fully fit and raring to perform well for the team in the coming series.
'Bhajji', who had a disappointing tour of England before getting injured, said that these are lessons in life and hopefully he will learn from them.
Harbhajan suffered an abdominal muscle tear which ruled him out of the series against the English.
Banned Pakistani cricketer, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Mohammad-Asif-c1993, says that he is watching English paceer, James Anderson’s bowling and is learning from his exceptional run.
He said, “…Anderson has not been playing cricket against the Indians, he has been playing with their minds."
The player, who is serving a five-year ban for his alleged involvement in match fixing, said that he loves Test Cricket and believes it the pinnacle format of the sport.
Retired Australian spinner, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Shane-Keith-Warne-c89672, recently wrote on a micro-blogging website, that he is negotiating to make a return to Cricket
with the KFC Big Bash tournament, which starts later in the year.
"Planning/strategy today with management," Warne wrote. "Need to have my business brain on - also discussing all offers to be part of big bash in Aust."
Warne was last seen playing in the fourth edition of the Indian Premier League, captaining the http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Rajasthan-c837 Royals.
Reports in local media suggest that the Committee appointed by the http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Waqar-Younis-Maitla-c96193, will most likely name a local over a foreigner for the soon to be vacant position.
The committee comprises of former Test players, including http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Ramiz-Hasan-Raja-c83872, assisting the trio.
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